JOHANNESBURG, June 14, 2016 /CNW/ - Gold Fields Limited (Gold
Fields) (JSE, NYSE: GFI) is pleased to announce the appointment of
Terence Philip Goodlace as an
independent non-executive director to the Board of Directors of
Gold Fields with effect from 1 July
2016.
Mr Goodlace has extensive mining experience and is currently
Chief Executive Officer and member of the Impala Platinum Holdings
Limited Board, a position he has held since 2012. Prior to this he
held the position of Chief Executive Officer at Metorex Limited for
three years until 2012.
He held the position of group Chief Operating Officer at Gold
Fields, where he worked for 27 years in various capacities until
October 2008. He is a non-executive
director of Zimplats Holdings and also serves as a council member
of the South African Chamber of Mines.
Mr Goodlace holds a Masters degree in Business Administration
from the University of Wales, a
Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of South Africa, and a National Diploma in
Metalliferous Mining from the Witwatersrand Technikon School of
Mines.
The Board looks forward to welcoming Mr Goodlace and believes
that his experience and contribution will add value to the Board's
insights and deliberations into mining industry trends and
markets.
Notes to editors
About Gold Fields
Gold Fields Limited is an unhedged, globally diversified
producer of gold with eight operating mines in Australia, Ghana, Peru
and South Africa with attributable
annual gold production of approximately 2.0 million ounces. It has
attributable Mineral Reserves of around 46 million ounces and
Mineral Resources of around 102 million ounces. Attributable copper
Mineral Reserves total 532 million pounds and Mineral Resources
5,912 million pounds. Gold Fields has a primary listing on the JSE
Limited, with secondary listings on the New York Stock Exchange
(NYSE) and the Swiss Exchange (SWX).
Sponsor: J.P. Morgan Equities South Africa (Pty) Ltd
SOURCE Gold Fields Limited, South
Africa