GFI
GOGOF                                                                           
GFI - Gold Fields Limited - Dealing in securities by director                   
Gold Fields Limited                                                             
(Reg. No. 1968/004880/06)                                                       
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)                                  
("Gold Fields" or "the Company")                                                
JSE, NYSE, DIFX Share Code: GFI                                                 
ISIN Code:     ZAE000018123                                                     
DEALING IN SECURITIES BY DIRECTOR                                               
In compliance with paragraphs 3.63 to 3.74 of the Listings Requirements of JSE  
Limited ("the Listings Requirements") we hereby advise that Mr NJ Holland, a    
Director of Gold Fields Limited, has purchased shares in the open market.       
Details of the transactions are set out below:                                  
                           NJ Holland                                           
Nature of transaction       On market acquisition of shares                     
Transaction Date            23 March 2012                                       
Number of Shares            5000                                                
Class of Security           Ordinary shares                                     
Market price per share      R105.68                                             
Total Value                 R528,400                                            
Nature of interest          Direct and Beneficial                               
                                                                                
In terms of paragraph 3.66 of the Listings requirements the necessary clearance 
to deal in the above securities have been obtained.                             
23 March 2012                                                                   
Sponsor:                                                                        
JP Morgan Equities Limited                                                      
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