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Gold Fields
Logo: Gold Fields 2010 Annual Report, Non-free logo, via Wikipedia4
South African mining company
Gold Fields Limited (formerly The Gold Fields of South Africa) is one of the world's largest gold mining firms. Headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa, the company is listed on both the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).3 From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Last updated Oct 18, 2026.
Overview
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- TickerGFI on NYSE1
- Industrygold mining1
- HeadquartersJohannesburg1
- Websitewww.goldfields.co.za
- Legal formprivate company limited by shares1
- Listed onJohannesburg Stock Exchange (GFI), New York Stock Exchange (GFI)1
- Business address150 Helen Road, Sandown, Sandton, T3 21966
- Filer categoryLarge accelerated filer6
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Gold Fields Limited (formerly The Gold Fields of South Africa) is one of the world's largest gold mining firms. Headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa, the company is listed on both the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). The firm was formed in 1998 with the amalgamation of the gold assets of Gold Fields of South Africa Limited and Gencor Limited. The company traces its roots back to 1887, when Cecil Rhodes founded Gold Fields of South Africa Limited. As of 2019, Gold Fields was the world's eighth-largest producer of gold.3
Financials
From the company’s reports to the SEC. Every number links to the filing it came from.
Key numbers, fiscal 2024
Where the money goes
Where each dollar of revenue went, fiscal 2024
- Other costs75¢$3.9B
- Profit25¢$1.3B
Out of $5.2B in revenue.5
Where each dollar of operating cash went, fiscal 2024
- Capital spending74¢$1.2B
- Kept or used elsewhere26¢$423.6M
Out of $1.6B of cash from operations.5
Financial statements
No quarterly figures reported.
Every line of the income statement in the latest annual report, as filed.13
| Period ending | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $8.8B | $5.2B | $4.5B |
| Cost of sales | -$3.7B | -$2.8B | -$2.7B |
| Investment income | $53.3M | $28.7M | $24.9M |
| Finance expense | -$120.7M | -$50.4M | -$62.9M |
| Unwinding of discount rate/net change in fair value of Asanko deferred and contingent considerations | $58.1M | $0 | $0 |
| Foreign exchange gain/(loss) | $6.6M | -$6.6M | -$5.6M |
| Share-based payments | -$25.4M | -$4.4M | -$9.1M |
| Long-term incentive plan | -$43.2M | -$14.5M | -$55.8M |
| Exploration expense | -$297.8M | -$98.4M | -$76.2M |
| Reversal of impairment of assets, net of impairment | $281.3M | -$3.5M | -$156.4M |
| Other costs, net | -$134.8M | -$82.1M | -$48.8M |
| Restructuring costs | -$10.3M | -$6.6M | -$7.8M |
| Ghana expected credit loss | -$66.0M | $0 | -$33.2M |
| Gain on remeasurement of 50% previously held interest in Gruyere | $808.2M | $0 | $0 |
| Transaction costs on acquisition of Gold Road | -$51.4M | $0 | $0 |
| Share of results of equity accounted investees, net of tax | -$2.3M | -$53.6M | -$32.6M |
| Silicosis settlement costs | -$700.0K | $300.0K | $4.1M |
| Profit on disposal of assets | $1.1M | $600.0K | $32.4M |
| Profit before royalties and taxation | $5.5B | $2.1B | $1.3B |
| Royalties | -$231.9M | -$147.7M | -$116.4M |
| Profit before taxation | $5.3B | $2.0B | $1.2B |
| Mining and income taxation | -$1.6B | -$697.1M | -$465.1M |
| Profit from continuing operations | $3.6B | $1.3B | $745.2M |
| Loss from discontinued operation | $0 | $0 | -$18.9M |
| Profit for the year | $3.6B | $1.3B | $726.3M |
| Owners of the parent | $3.6B | $1.2B | $703.3M |
| Continuing operations | $3.6B | $1.2B | $722.2M |
| Discontinued operation | $0 | $0 | -$18.9M |
| Continuing operations | $78.0M | $45.5M | $23.0M |
| Basic earnings per share - cents (in USD cents per share) | $3.99 | $1.39 | $0.79 |
| Basic earnings per share from continuing operations - cents (in USD cents per share) | $3.99 | $1.39 | $0.81 |
| Basic loss per share from discontinued operations - cents (in USD per share) | $0.00 | $0.00 | -$0.02 |
| Diluted earnings per share cents (in USD per share) | $3.94 | $1.38 | $0.77 |
| Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations - cents (in USD per share) | $3.94 | $1.38 | $0.79 |
| Diluted loss per share from discontinued operations - cents (in USD per share) | $0.00 | $0.00 | -$0.02 |
No quarterly figures reported.
Every line of the balance sheet in the latest annual report, as filed.13
| Period ending | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-current assets | $12.2B | $8.2B | |
| Property, plant and equipment | $11.3B | $7.3B | |
| Equity accounted investees | $2.8M | $12.6M | |
| Investments | $189.6M | $139.9M | |
| Environmental trust funds | $140.9M | $125.2M | $109.6M |
| Inventories | $373.4M | $349.8M | |
| Deferred taxation | $38.2M | $154.9M | |
| Taxation receivable | 100.3M CAD | 100.3M CAD | 100.3M CAD |
| Asanko deferred and contingent considerations | $22.0M | $44.6M | |
| Current assets | $3.0B | $1.9B | |
| Inventories | $782.6M | $699.3M | |
| Trade and other receivables | $380.7M | $337.8M | |
| Cash and cash equivalents | $1.8B | $860.2M | $648.7M |
| Taxation receivable | $300.0K | $6.1M | $6.4M |
| Current portion of Asanko deferred and contingent considerations | $28.1M | $23.3M | |
| Assets held for sale | $77.5M | $21.1M | |
| Total assets | $15.2B | $10.1B | |
| Equity attributable to owners of the parent | $8.4B | $5.2B | |
| Stated capital | $3.8B | $3.9B | |
| Other reserves | -$2.1B | -$2.5B | |
| Retained earnings | $6.7B | $3.9B | |
| Non-controlling interests | $239.8M | $165.5M | |
| Total equity | $8.7B | $5.4B | $4.6B |
| Non-current liabilities | $4.9B | $3.1B | |
| Deferred taxation | $1.4B | $503.8M | |
| Borrowings | $2.6B | $1.8B | |
| Provisions | $492.2M | $402.0M | |
| Long-term incentive plan | $20.4M | $20.0M | |
| Lease liabilities | $379.1M | $363.3M | |
| Current liabilities | $1.7B | $1.7B | |
| Trade and other payables | $908.1M | $651.1M | |
| Royalties payable | $45.3M | $30.7M | |
| Taxation payable | $311.5M | $112.4M | $95.7M |
| Current portion of borrowings | $178.7M | $719.1M | |
| Current portion of provisions | $108.3M | $79.2M | |
| Current portion of long-term incentive plan | $44.1M | $31.0M | |
| Current portion of lease liabilities | $103.9M | $86.9M | |
| Total liabilities | $6.6B | $4.8B | |
| Total equity and liabilities | $15.2B | $10.1B |
Cash flow is reported year to date, not quarter by quarter, so there are no separate quarterly figures.
Every line of the cash flow in the latest annual report, as filed.13
| Period ending | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cash flows from operating activities | $3.8B | $1.6B | $1.2B |
| Cash generated by operations | $5.5B | $2.7B | $2.4B |
| Interest received | $41.2M | $17.4M | $23.4M |
| Change in working capital | $187.4M | $13.9M | -$199.1M |
| Cash generated by operating activities | $5.7B | $2.8B | $2.2B |
| Silicosis payment | -$1.2M | -$400.0K | -$1.3M |
| Interest paid | -$159.9M | -$130.4M | -$104.8M |
| Royalties paid | -$222.5M | -$136.1M | -$113.4M |
| Taxation paid | -$789.7M | -$525.5M | -$421.8M |
| Net cash from operations | $4.5B | $2.0B | $1.6B |
| Dividends paid | -$761.9M | -$379.2M | -$382.8M |
| Owners of the parent | -$707.1M | -$350.9M | -$368.6M |
| Non-controlling interest holders | -$54.1M | -$27.6M | -$13.5M |
| South Deep BEE dividend | -$700.0K | -$700.0K | -$700.0K |
| Cash flows from investing activities | -$2.8B | -$2.6B | -$1.4B |
| Additions to property, plant and equipment | -$1.4B | -$1.2B | -$1.1B |
| Capital expenditure working capital | -$23.8M | -$5.2M | $35.5M |
| Proceeds on disposal of property, plant and equipment | $2.2M | $2.7M | $2.0M |
| Purchase of investments | -$93.4M | -$57.6M | -$30.6M |
| Purchase of equity-accounted investee Windfall Project | $0 | $0 | -$247.1M |
| Windfall Project capital contributions | $0 | -$65.3M | -$69.1M |
| Proceeds on disposal of investments | $882.0M | $56.6M | $5.0M |
| Contributions to environmental trust funds | -$10.1M | -$13.2M | -$10.7M |
| Cash flows from financing activities | -$173.3M | $1.2B | $82.4M |
| Loans raised | $4.1B | $2.3B | $804.8M |
| Loans repaid | -$4.1B | -$986.3M | -$650.9M |
| Purchase of treasury shares | -$36.3M | $0 | $0 |
| Payment of principal lease liabilities | -$103.2M | -$92.2M | -$71.5M |
| Net cash generated/(utilised) | $833.1M | $229.0M | -$94.5M |
| Effect of exchange rate fluctuation on cash held | $85.9M | -$17.5M | -$26.2M |
Leadership
Who has led Gold Fields, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
Board members and other officers (1)
- Board memberDrummond Chaplin1
Products and brands
Australia
Agnew
St Ives
Granny Smith
Gruyere (a joint venture with Gold Road Resources)
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Ghana
Tarkwa
Damang
Peru
Cerro Corona
South Africa
South Deep
In 2012, Gold Fields Limited unbundled its subsidiary, GFI Mining South Africa Proprietary Limited, which was then renamed Sibanye Gold Limited, and consisted of the KDC (formerly Kloof) and Beatrix mines, as well as an array of support service entities in South Africa. The three mines transferred from Gold Fields to Sibanye, later Sibanye-Stillwater, were:
Beatrix gold mine
KDC mine (formerly Kloof)
Driefontein mine
Chile
Salares Norte
Canada
Windfall project
In october 2024, Gold Fields announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Osisko Mining to acquire all the common shares of Osisko Mining on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). This transaction, was approved by Osisko Mining shareholders, and give Gold Fields full control of the Windfall Project in Québec, Canada, that was previously jointly and equally owned and managed by Gold Fields and Osisko Mining since May 2023.
From Wikipedia’s article on Gold Fields, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.7
Subsidiaries and ownership
Subsidiaries
- Canadian Malartic Corporation since Oct 2024
From Wikidata.1
Acquisitions
- Oct 2024Acquired Canadian Malartic Corporation1
Employees over time
- 201049,7151
Former names
- GOLD FIELD LTDMay 6, 2002 to May 6, 20026
Timeline
- 1998Founded Founded1
Recent filings
- Sep 28, 20266-K
- Sep 23, 2026SD
- Aug 26, 20266-K
- Aug 11, 20266-K
- Jun 24, 20266-K
- Jun 24, 20264
- Jun 22, 20266-K
- Jun 3, 20266-K
- Jun 3, 20264
- May 26, 20266-K
- May 7, 20266-K
- Apr 2, 20266-K
- Mar 30, 202620-F
- Mar 30, 20266-K
- Mar 18, 20263
Every filing from the last three years, summarized. The full record is on SEC EDGAR.2
Links
- Websitewww.goldfields.co.za1
- X (Twitter)x.com/goldfields_ltd1
- Facebookwww.facebook.com/GoldFieldsLTD1
- WikipediaGold Fields
- WikidataQ1534597
- SEC EDGARCIK 1172724
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
- 1WikidataGold Fields on Wikidata
- 2SEC EDGARGold Fields filings on SEC EDGAR
- 3WikipediaGold Fields on Wikipedia
- 4Wikimedia CommonsGold Fields logo by Gold Fields 2010 Annual Report, Non-free logo
- 5SEC EDGARGold Fields 10-K for fiscal 2024
- 6SEC EDGARGold Fields filings on SEC EDGAR
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- 8SEC EDGARGold Fields 10-K for fiscal 2017
- 9SEC EDGARGold Fields 10-K for fiscal 2018
- 10SEC EDGARGold Fields 10-K for fiscal 2019
- 11SEC EDGARGold Fields 10-K for fiscal 2020
- 12SEC EDGARGold Fields 10-K for fiscal 2021
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