JOHANNESBURG, March 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --
Gold Fields Limited (Gold Fields) (JSE:
GFI) (NYSE: GFI) today published its Integrated Annual Report 2016
and a number of associated reports on its website.
These are the Notice to Shareholders of the Annual General
Meeting (AGM), the statutory Annual Financial Report 2016 and the
2016 Mineral Resource and Mineral Reserve Supplement. The
Integrated Annual Report will be posted to shareholders on Friday,
31 March 2017.
The Integrated Annual Report and the Annual Financial Report
incorporate all aspects of the Group's business, including reviews
of the South African, West African, Australian and South American
operations, the Group's project activities, as well as detailed
financial, operational and sustainable development information.
KPMG Inc. have audited the financial statements for the year
ended 31 December 2016 including the
Annual Financial Report and their unmodified audit report is open
for inspection at the Company's offices.
An abridged report has not been published as the information
previously published in the reviewed preliminary consolidated
results on 16 February 2017 has not
changed.
The Integrated Annual Report, the Notice to Shareholders of the
AGM, the Annual Financial Report and the Mineral Resource and
Mineral Reserve Supplement are available at
http://www.goldfields.com.
Mineral Resource and Mineral Reserve Supplement
2016
The Gold Fields Mineral Resource and Mineral Reserve Supplement
2016 contains a comprehensive overview of Gold Fields' Mineral
Resource and Mineral Reserve status as well as a detailed
breakdown for its operations and projects.
As at 31 December 2016, Gold
Fields had attributable gold Mineral
Reserves of 48.1 million ounces and gold Mineral Resources of
101.5 million ounces. In addition, the attributable copper Mineral
Reserves totalled 454 million pounds and Mineral Resources 5,813
million pounds. Stated figures are net of production depletion.
The SAMREC Code compliant Mineral Reserves are based on gold and
copper prices of US$1,200/oz and
US$2.3/lb, respectively. Relevant
tonnes, grades, classification, reconciliations and Competent
Persons are detailed in the Supplement.
Notice of Annual General Meeting
Notice is given to Shareholders of the AGM of the Company to be
held at 150 Helen Road, Sandown, Sandton, on Wednesday,
24 May 2017 at 09:00. The AGM will
transact the business as stated in the Notice of that meeting, a
copy of which can be found with the Integrated Annual Report on the
company's website at http://www.goldfields.com
In terms of section 59(1) (b) of the Companies Act, 71 of 2008,
the record date for the purpose of determining which shareholders
are entitled to participate in and vote at the AGM (being the date
on which a shareholder must be registered in the Company's
securities register in order to participate in and vote at the AGM)
as Friday, 19 May 2017. Therefore the
last day to trade in order to be registered in the Company's
securities register as at the record date is Tuesday, 16 May 2017.
Notes to editors
About Gold Fields
Gold Fields Limited is a globally diversified producer of gold
with eight operating mines in Australia, Ghana, Peru
and South Africa with attributable
annual gold-equivalent production of approximately 2.2 million
ounces. It has attributable gold Mineral Reserves of around
48 million ounces and gold Mineral Resources of around 101 million
ounces. Attributable copper Mineral Reserves total 454 million
pounds and Mineral Resources 5,813 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 (SWX).
Sponsor: J.P. Morgan Equities South Africa (Pty) Ltd
Enquiries
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: Thomas.Mengel@goldfields.com
Media
Sven Lunsche
Tel: +27-11-562-9763
Mobile: +27-83-260-9279
Email: Sven.Lunsche@goldfields.com
SOURCE Gold Fields Limited, South
Africa