JOHANNESBURG, Oct. 24, 2016 /CNW/ - Gold Fields Limited (Gold Fields) (JSE, NYSE: GFI) is pleased to provide an operational update for the quarter ended 30 September 2016. Detailed financial and operational results are provided on a six-monthly basis i.e. at the end of June and December.

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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 with attributable annual gold production of approximately 2.0 million ounces. It has attributable Mineral Reserves of around 46 million ounces and Mineral Resources of around 102 million ounces. Attributable copper Mineral Reserves total 532 million pounds and Mineral Resources 5,912 million pounds. Gold Fields has a primary listing on the JSE Limited, with secondary listings on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and the Swiss Exchange (SWX).

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

SOURCE Gold Fields Limited, South Africa