GFI - Gold Fields Limited - Appointment of Mr Delf2 Jun 2011
GFI
GOGOF                                                                           
GFI - Gold Fields Limited - Appointment of Mr Delfin Lapus Lazaro to the Gold   
Fields Board                                                                    
Gold Fields Limited                                                             
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)                                  
(Registration Number 1968/004880/06)                                            
JSE, NYSE, DIFX Share Code:  GFI                                                
ISIN:  ZAE000018123                                                             
("Gold Fields" or "the Company")                                                
APPOINTMENT OF MR DELFIN LAPUS LAZARO TO THE GOLD FIELDS BOARD                  
In terms of Section 3.59 of the Listings Requirements of JSE Limited ("JSE"),   
the Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Delfin Lapus Lazaro as   
an independent Non-Executive Director of Gold Fields with effect from 1 June    
2011.                                                                           
Mr Lazaro serves on the Board of Ayala Corporation, The Insular Life Assurance  
Company Ltd and Manila Water Company, Inc. amongst other companies. He served   
as the President and CEO of Globe Telecom from 1996 to 1998. Prior to this, he  
was Head of Government`s Energy Sector and served as the Chairman of various    
entities from 1992 to 1994. He started his working career at Benguet            
Corporation in 1975 as a Treasurer and held various other positions in the      
organization until he was appointed Vice Chairman; he served on this role from  
1989 to 1992.                                                                   
Mr Lazaro completed his BS Metallurgical Engineering at the University of       
Philippines and furthered his studies at Harvard Graduate School of Business    
from 1969 until 1971.                                                           
The Board welcomes Mr Lazaro to the Gold Fields Group and looks forward to his  
valuable contribution.                                                          
2 June 2011                                                                     
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