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Media Release - Gold Fields to beat Guidance - Production update for Quarter and Year ended 31 December 2013

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


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

Gold Fields to beat guidance - Production update for Quarter and Year Ended 31 December
2013


Johannesburg, 21 January 2014: Gold Fields Limited (Gold Fields) (JSE, NYSE, NASDAQ
Dubai: GFI) today announced that attributable Group production for the December 2013 quarter
(Q4 2013) is expected to be approximately 598,000 gold-equivalent ounces, which is 21%
higher than the 496,000 ounces achieved in the September 2013 quarter (Q3 2013). These
results will include a maiden contribution of approximately 114,000 ounces for the December
quarter from the newly acquired Yilgarn South assets in Western Australia.



Total cash costs for Q4 2013 is expected to be approximately US$780/oz, which is marginally
higher than the US$772/oz achieved in Q3 2013, and notional cash expenditure (NCE) is
expected to be approximately US$1,030/oz, 3% lower than the US$1,064/oz achieved in Q3
2013.



Attributable production for the full year 2013 is expected to be approximately 2,02 million
ounces, with total cash cost of approximately US$810/oz, and NCE of approximately
US$1,150/oz.

The production and cost results expected for 2013 are significantly better than the original
guidance of between 1.83 and 1.90 million ounces of production, at cash costs of US$860/oz
and NCE of US$ 1,360/oz, provided in February 2013, as well as the revised guidance of
between 1.92 and 2.00 million ounces, at cash costs of US$830/oz and NCE of US$1,240/oz,
provided on 20 November 2013, after the acquisition of the Yilgarn South assets.

Gold Fields’ results for the quarter and year ended 31 December 2013 will be published on
Thursday, 13 February 2014.

Enquiries

Investors
Willie Jacobsz
Mobile: +27 82 971 9238 (SA)
Mobile: +1 857 241 7127 (USA)
email: Willie.Jacobsz@goldfields.co.za
Media
Sven Lunsche
Tel: +27 11 562-9763
Mobile: +27 83 260 9279
email : Sven.Lunsche@goldfields.co.za

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


Sponsor:
J.P. Morgan Equities South Africa (Pty) Ltd



Notes to editors

About Gold Fields

Gold Fields Limited is an unhedged, globally diversified producer of gold with eight operating
mines in Australia, Ghana, Peru and South Africa. In February 2013 Gold Fields unbundled its
KDC and Beatrix mines in South Africa into an independent and separately listed company,
Sibanye Gold. In October 2013 Gold Fields acquired Barrick's Granny Smith, Lawlers and
Darlot Gold Mines in Western Australia. Gold Fields subsequently has attributable gold-
equivalent annual production of approximately 2.2 million ounces, Mineral Reserves of
approximately 60 million ounces and Mineral Resources of approximately 158 million ounces.
Gold Fields has a primary listing on the JSE Limited, with secondary listings on the New York
Stock Exchange (NYSE), NASDAQ Dubai Limited, Euronext in Brussels (NYX) and the Swiss
Exchange (SWX).

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