UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rules 13a-16 or 15d-16 under
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Dated 31 July 2018
Commission File Number: 001-31318
GOLD FIELDS LIMITED
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
150 Helen Rd.
Sandown, Sandton 2196
South Africa
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F
Form 40-F
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): _____
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Directors: C A Carolus (Chair), N J Holland
†
** (Chief Executive Officer), P A Schmidt** (Chief Financial Officer), A Andani
#
, P J Bacchus
†
,
T P Goodlace, C E Letton^, R P Menell, S P Reid^, Y G H Suleman
^Australian,
^Australian,
†
British,
#
Ghanaian, ** Executive Director
Company Secretary: MML Mokoka
Gold Fields Limited
Reg. 1968/004880/06
150 Helen Road,
Sandown, Sandton,
2196
Postnet Suite 252
Private Bag X30500
Houghton, 2041
South Africa
Tel +27 11 562 9700
Fax +27 11 562 9838
www.goldfields.com
Investor Enquiries
Avishkar Nagaser
Tel
150 Helen Road,
Sandown, Sandton,
2196
Postnet Suite 252
Private Bag X30500
Houghton, 2041
South Africa
Tel +27 11 562 9700
Fax +27 11 562 9838
www.goldfields.com
Investor Enquiries
Avishkar Nagaser
Tel
+27 11 562 9775
Mobile +27 82 312 8692
email
Avishkar.Nagaser@
goldfields.com
goldfields.com
Thomas Mengel
Tel
+27 11 562 9849
Mobile +27 72 493 5170
email
Thomas.Mengel@
goldfields.com
goldfields.com
Media Enquiries
Sven Lunsche
Tel
+27 11 562 9763
Mobile +27 83 260 9279
email
Sven.Lunsche@
goldfields.com
goldfields.com
M E D I A R E L E A S E
Completion of Joint Venture Transaction with
Asanko Gold
Johannesburg, 31 July 2018: Gold Fields Limited (Gold Fields) (JSE,
NYSE: GFI) is pleased to announce the completion of the Joint
Venture transaction with Asanko Gold (Asanko), with Gold Fields
acquiring a 50% stake in Asanko’s 90% interest in the Asanko Gold
NYSE: GFI) is pleased to announce the completion of the Joint
Venture transaction with Asanko Gold (Asanko), with Gold Fields
acquiring a 50% stake in Asanko’s 90% interest in the Asanko Gold
Mine in Ghana.
Gold Fields is expected to equity account its share in the Joint
Venture, with attributable production and costs incorporated into the
Group numbers from completion. Asanko’s published guidance for
Gold Fields is expected to equity account its share in the Joint
Venture, with attributable production and costs incorporated into the
Group numbers from completion. Asanko’s published guidance for
2019-2023 is average annual production of 253koz (100% basis).
Gold Fields and Asanko have established various working groups to
ensure that the Asanko Gold Mine continues to operate in an efficient
manner.
Nick Holland, CEO, said: “The closing of the transaction with Asanko
Gold Fields and Asanko have established various working groups to
ensure that the Asanko Gold Mine continues to operate in an efficient
manner.
Nick Holland, CEO, said: “The closing of the transaction with Asanko
gives us exposure to a great camp, with long-life, low-cost production,
with significant exploration potential in a country we know well and
have operated in for 25 years.”
with significant exploration potential in a country we know well and
have operated in for 25 years.”
“
The Joint Venture bolsters the Ghana region, with Tarkwa providing
the base load production and Damang providing growth through the
reinvestment plan currently underway. We look forward to working
closely with our new partners, ” he added.
reinvestment plan currently underway. We look forward to working
closely with our new partners, ” he added.
Enquiries
Investors
Avishkar Nagaser
Tel: +27 11 562-9775
Mobile: +27 82 312 8692
Email :
Investors
Avishkar Nagaser
Tel: +27 11 562-9775
Mobile: +27 82 312 8692
Email :
Avishkar.Nagaser@goldfields.com
Thomas Mengel
Tel: +27 11 562 9849
Mobile: +27 72 493 5170
Email:
Tel: +27 11 562 9849
Mobile: +27 72 493 5170
Email:
Thomas.Mengel@goldfields.com
Media
Sven Lunsche
Tel: +27 11 562-9763
Mobile: +27 83 260 9279
Email :
Mobile: +27 83 260 9279
Email :
Sven.Lunsche@goldfields.com
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Notes to editors
About Gold Fields
About Gold Fields
Gold Fields Limited is a globally diversified gold producer with seven operating mines in Australia, Ghana, Peru and South Africa, and a total
attributable annual gold-equivalent production of approximately 2.2 million ounces. It has attributable gold Mineral Reserves of around 49
million ounces and gold Mineral Resources of around 104 million ounces. Attributable copper Mineral Reserves total 764 million pounds and
Mineral Resources 4,881 million pounds. Gold Fields has a primary listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) Limited, with secondary
listings on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and the Swiss Exchange (SIX).
Sponsor: J.P. Morgan Equities South Africa (Pty) Ltd
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorised.
GOLD FIELDS LIMITED
Dated: 31 July 2018
By:
/s/ Nicholas J. Holland
Name:
Nicholas J. Holland
Title:
Chief Executive Officer