GOLD FIELDS LIMITED - Illegal Strikes at Gold Fiel9 Apr 2013
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Illegal Strikes at Gold Fields’ Ghanaian Mines Resolved

Gold Fields Limited
(Reg. No. 1968/004880/06)
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
JSE, NYSE, DIFX Share Code: GFI
ISIN Code: ZAE000018123
(“Gold Fields” or “the Company”)


M E D I A     R E L E A S E

Illegal Strikes at Gold Fields’ Ghanaian Mines Resolved


Johannesburg, 09 April 2013 - Gold Fields Limited (Gold Fields) (JSE, NYSE, NASDAQ Dubai: GFI) is
pleased to report that employees at its Tarkwa and Damang mines in Ghana returned to work
yesterday evening and this morning after embarking on illegal industrial action last Tuesday (2 April
2013).

This follows after management at Gold Fields Ghana and the Ghana Mineworkers Union reached
settlement on the issues that gave rise to the dispute.


Enquiries

Investors
Willie Jacobsz
Tel:          +27 11 562 9775
Mobile:       +27 82 971 9238 (SA)
Email:        Willie.Jacobsz@goldfields.co.za

Media – South Africa
Sven Lunsche
Tel:          +27 11 562 9763
Mobile:       +27 83 260 9279
Email:        Sven.Lunsche@goldfields.co.za

Media – Ghana
Sharda Naidoo
Mobile:       +233 533 338 138 (Ghana)
Mobile:       +83 560 1769
Email:        Sharda.Naidoo@goldfields.co.za


Notes to editors

About Gold Fields
Gold Fields is a significant unhedged producer of gold with attributable annualised production of 2.1
million gold equivalent ounces from six operating mines in Australia, Ghana, Peru and South Africa.
Gold Fields also has an extensive and diverse global growth pipeline with four major projects at
resource development and feasibility level. Gold Fields International has total managed gold-
equivalent Mineral Reserves of 64 million ounces and Mineral Resources of 155 million ounces. Gold
Fields is listed on the JSE Limited (primary listing), the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), NASDAQ
Dubai Limited, Euronext in Brussels (NYX) and the Swiss Exchange (SWX). In February 2013, Gold Fields
unbundled its KDC and Beatrix mines in South Africa into a separately listed company, Sibanye Gold.


Gold Fields Limited
Reg. 1968/004880/06
150 Helen Road,
Sandown, Sandton,
2196

Postnet Suite 252
Private Bag X30500
Houghton, 2041
South Africa

Tel +27 11 562 9700
Fax +27 11 562 9838
www.goldfields.co.za



Investor Enquiries

Willie Jacobsz
Tel         +27 11 562 9775
Mobile      +27 82 971 9238 (SA)
Email       Willie.Jacobsz@goldfields.co.za

Remmy Kawala
Tel         +27 11 562 9844
Mobile      +27 82 312 8692
Email       Remmy.Kawala@goldfields.co.za

Media Enquiries – South Africa

Sven Lunsche
Tel         +27 11 562 9763
Mobile      +27 83 260 9279
Email       Sven.Lunsche@goldfields.co.za
Media Enquiries – Ghana

Sharda Naidoo
Tel (SA)    +27 83 560 1769
(Ghana)     +233 544 338 138
Email       Sharda.Naidoo@goldfields.co.za

Sponsor:
J.P. Morgan Equities South Africa Proprietary Limited

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