GFI - Gold Fields Limited - Dealing in securities8 Jun 2011
GFI
GOGOF                                                                           
GFI - Gold Fields Limited - Dealing in securities                               
Gold Fields Limited                                                             
(Reg. No. 1968/004880/06)                                                       
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)                                  
Share Code:  GFI                                                                
ISIN Code:  ZAE000018123                                                        
DEALING IN SECURITIES                                                           
In compliance with paragraphs 3.63 - 3.74 of the Listings Requirements of JSE   
Limited, shareholders are advised that Gold Fields Limited has granted on 1     
March 2011 ("the Grant Date"), Share Appreciation Rights ("SARS") and           
Performance Vesting Restricted Shares ("PVRS") to the directors of major        
subsidiaries of Gold Fields Limited as set out below.  These offers were        
accepted on 2 and 7 June 2011.                                                  
SARS are allocated at the volume weighted average price of Gold Fields shares   
over the 20 trading days preceding the Grant Date. SARS vest after three years  
and participants have a further three years in which to exercise the SARS. The  
value of the SARS which a participant may exercise will be the difference       
between the Fair Market Value at date of exercise and the Fair Market Value on  
the allocation date.  The Company at its sole discretion can decide to settle   
the SARS by issuing shares of the equivalent value or in cash.                  
PVRS are conditionally awarded with the final number settled after three years  
dependent on the performance criteria set being met.  The number of shares to be
settled will range from 0% to 300% of the conditional award.  The determined    
number of PVRS will be settled to the participant in shares or in cash at the   
Company`s discretion.                                                           
Name                                 MD Fleischer                               
Position                             Director of major subsidiaries             
Company                              Gold Fields Limited                        
No of SARS granted                   9,113                                      
SARS strike price                    R119.15                                    
No of PVRS granted                   10,425                                     
PVRS strike price                    Nil                                        
Class of underlying security to      Ordinary shares                            
which rights attach                                                             
Nature of transaction                Grant of SARS and PVRS                     
Vesting Period                       The PVRS and SARS vest on the third        
                                    anniversary of the Grant Date               
Nature of interest                   Direct Beneficial                          
                                                                                
Name                                 TW Rowland                                 
Position                             Director of major subsidiaries             
Company                              Gold Fields Limited                        
No of SARS granted                   5,963                                      
SARS strike price                    R119.15                                    
No of PVRS granted                   6,113                                      
PVRS strike price                    Nil                                        
Class of underlying security to      Ordinary shares                            
which rights attach                                                             
Nature of transaction                Grant of SARS and PVRS                     
Vesting Period                       The PVRS and SARS vest on the third        
                                    anniversary of the Grant Date               
Nature of interest                   Direct Beneficial                          
                                                                                
Name                                 KFL Moabelo                                
Position                             Director of major subsidiaries             
Company                              Gold Fields Limited                        
No of SARS granted                   6,488                                      
SARS strike price                    R119.15                                    
No of PVRS granted                   6,638                                      
PVRS strike price                    Nil                                        
Class of underlying security to      Ordinary shares                            
which rights attach                                                             
Nature of transaction                Grant of SARS and PVRS                     
Vesting Period                       The PVRS and SARS vest on the third        
                                    anniversary of the Grant Date               
Nature of interest                   Direct Beneficial                          
                                                                                
In accordance with section 3.66 of the Listings Requirements the necessary      
clearance was obtained to grant the abovementioned SARS and PVRS.               
8 June 2011                                                                     
Sponsor:                                                                        
J.P. Morgan Equities Limited                                                    
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