FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of June 2012
Commission File Number 1-31318
Commission File Number 1-31318
Gold Fields Limited
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
150 Helen Rd.
Sandown, Sandton 2196
South Africa
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under
cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
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Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as
permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ________
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permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ________
permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ________
Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form,
the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to
Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to
Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes ..... No ..x...
If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in
connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- ________
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Gold Fields Limited
(Reg. No. 1968/004880/06)
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
Share Code: GFI
ISIN Code: ZAE000018123
DEALING IN SECURITIES
In compliance with paragraphs 3.63 - 3.74 of the Listings
Requirements of JSE Limited, shareholders are advised that Gold
Fields Limited has granted on 1 March 2012 (“the Grant Date”), to
the directors of Gold Fields Limited, the directors of major
subsidiaries of Gold Fields Limited and the Company Secretary of
Gold Fields Limited, Performance Shares and Bonus Shares in terms
of the Gold Fields Limited 2012 Share Plan as set out below.
Performance Shares are conditionally awarded with the final
number settled after three years dependent on market and non-
market conditions being met. The number of shares to be settled
will range from 0% to 200% of the conditional award. The
determined number of Performance Shares will be settled to the
participant in shares.
Bonus Shares are linked to the annual bonus whereby the
equivalent of two-thirds of the cash bonus is granted in Bonus
Shares.
Name
(Reg. No. 1968/004880/06)
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
Share Code: GFI
ISIN Code: ZAE000018123
DEALING IN SECURITIES
In compliance with paragraphs 3.63 - 3.74 of the Listings
Requirements of JSE Limited, shareholders are advised that Gold
Fields Limited has granted on 1 March 2012 (“the Grant Date”), to
the directors of Gold Fields Limited, the directors of major
subsidiaries of Gold Fields Limited and the Company Secretary of
Gold Fields Limited, Performance Shares and Bonus Shares in terms
of the Gold Fields Limited 2012 Share Plan as set out below.
Performance Shares are conditionally awarded with the final
number settled after three years dependent on market and non-
market conditions being met. The number of shares to be settled
will range from 0% to 200% of the conditional award. The
determined number of Performance Shares will be settled to the
participant in shares.
Bonus Shares are linked to the annual bonus whereby the
equivalent of two-thirds of the cash bonus is granted in Bonus
Shares.
Name
N Holland
Position
Director of major subsidiaries
Company
Gold Fields Limited
No of Performance Shares
granted
granted
116,415
No of Bonus Shares granted
22,054
Performance Share and Bonus
Share strike price
Share strike price
Nil
Class of underlying security to
which rights attach
which rights attach
Ordinary shares
Nature of transaction
Acceptance of Performance
Shares and Bonus Shares
Shares and Bonus Shares
Vesting Period
The Performance Shares vest on
the third anniversary of the
Grant Date and the Bonus Shares
vest in equal parts on 9 months
and 18 months of the Grant Date
the third anniversary of the
Grant Date and the Bonus Shares
vest in equal parts on 9 months
and 18 months of the Grant Date
Nature of interest
Direct Beneficial
Date of Acceptance
6 June 2012
Name
P Schmidt
Position
Director of major subsidiaries
Company
Gold Fields Limited
No of Performance Shares
granted
granted
43,744
No of Bonus Shares granted
10,962
Performance Share and Bonus
Share strike price
Share strike price
Nil
Class of underlying security to
which rights attach
which rights attach
Ordinary shares
Nature of transaction
Acceptance of Performance
Shares and Bonus Shares
Shares and Bonus Shares
Vesting Period
The Performance Shares vest on
the third anniversary of the
Grant Date and the Bonus Shares
vest in equal parts on 9 months
and 18 months of the Grant Date
the third anniversary of the
Grant Date and the Bonus Shares
vest in equal parts on 9 months
and 18 months of the Grant Date
Nature of interest
Direct Beneficial
Date of Acceptance
5 June 2012
Name
C Farrel
Position
Company Secretary
Company
Gold Fields Limited
No of Performance Shares
granted
granted
5,922
No of Bonus Shares granted
2,531
Performance Share and Bonus
Share strike price
Share strike price
Nil
Class of underlying security to
which rights attach
which rights attach
Ordinary shares
Nature of transaction
Acceptance of Performance
Shares and Bonus Shares
Shares and Bonus Shares
Vesting Period
The Performance Shares vest on
the third anniversary of the
Grant Date and the Bonus Shares
vest in equal parts on 9 months
and 18 months of the Grant Date
the third anniversary of the
Grant Date and the Bonus Shares
vest in equal parts on 9 months
and 18 months of the Grant Date
Nature of interest
Direct Beneficial
Date of Acceptance
5 June 2012
Name
P Govender
Position
Director of major subsidiaries
Company
Gold Fields Limited
No of Performance Shares
granted
granted
15,383
No of Bonus Shares granted
5,131
Performance Share and Bonus
Share strike price
Share strike price
Nil
Class of underlying security to
which rights attach
which rights attach
Ordinary shares
Nature of transaction
Acceptance of Performance
Shares and Bonus Shares
Shares and Bonus Shares
Vesting Period
The Performance Shares vest on
the third anniversary of the
Grant Date and the Bonus Shares
vest in equal parts on 9 months
and 18 months of the Grant Date
the third anniversary of the
Grant Date and the Bonus Shares
vest in equal parts on 9 months
and 18 months of the Grant Date
Nature of interest
Direct Beneficial
Date of Acceptance
5 June 2012
Name
K Moabelo
Position
Director of major subsidiaries
Company
Gold Fields Limited
No of Performance Shares
granted
granted
27,188
No of Bonus Shares granted
6,265
Performance Share and Bonus
Share strike price
Share strike price
Nil
Class of underlying security to
which rights attach
which rights attach
Ordinary shares
Nature of transaction
Acceptance of Performance
Shares and Bonus Shares
Shares and Bonus Shares
Vesting Period
The Performance Shares vest on
the third anniversary of the
Grant Date and the Bonus Shares
vest in equal parts on 9 months
and 18 months of the Grant Date
the third anniversary of the
Grant Date and the Bonus Shares
vest in equal parts on 9 months
and 18 months of the Grant Date
Nature of interest
Direct Beneficial
Date of Acceptance
7 June 2012
Name
JL Kruger
Position
Director of major subsidiaries
Company
Gold Fields Limited
No of Performance Shares
granted
granted
46,624
No of Bonus Shares granted
16,216
Performance Share and Bonus
Share strike price
Share strike price
Nil
Class of underlying security to
which rights attach
which rights attach
Ordinary shares
Nature of transaction
Acceptance of Performance
Shares and Bonus Shares
Shares and Bonus Shares
Vesting Period
The Performance Shares vest on
the third anniversary of the
Grant Date and the Bonus Shares
vest in equal parts on 9 months
and 18 months of the Grant Date
the third anniversary of the
Grant Date and the Bonus Shares
vest in equal parts on 9 months
and 18 months of the Grant Date
Nature of interest
Direct Beneficial
Date of Acceptance
5 June 2012
Name
R Weston
Position
Director of major subsidiaries
Company
Gold Fields Limited
No of Performance Shares
granted
granted
36,195
No of Bonus Shares granted
12,662
Performance Share and Bonus
Share strike price
Share strike price
Nil
Class of underlying security to
which rights attach
which rights attach
Ordinary shares
Nature of transaction
Acceptance of Performance
Shares and Bonus Shares
Shares and Bonus Shares
Vesting Period
The Performance Shares vest on
the third anniversary of the
Grant Date and the Bonus Shares
vest in equal parts on 12
months and 18 months of the
Grant Date
the third anniversary of the
Grant Date and the Bonus Shares
vest in equal parts on 12
months and 18 months of the
Grant Date
Nature of interest
Direct Beneficial
Date of Acceptance
5 June 2012
Name
J Pauley
Position
Director of major subsidiaries
Company
Gold Fields Limited
No of Performance Shares
granted
granted
12,934
No of Bonus Shares granted
4,927
Performance Share and Bonus
Share strike price
Share strike price
Nil
Class of underlying security to
which rights attach
which rights attach
Ordinary shares
Nature of transaction
Acceptance of Performance
Shares and Bonus Shares
Shares and Bonus Shares
Vesting Period
The Performance Shares vest on
the third anniversary of the
Grant Date and the Bonus Shares
vest in equal parts on 9 months
and 18 months of the Grant Date
the third anniversary of the
Grant Date and the Bonus Shares
vest in equal parts on 9 months
and 18 months of the Grant Date
Nature of interest
Direct Beneficial
Date of Acceptance
5 June 2012
In accordance with section 3.66 of the Listings Requirements, the
necessary clearance was obtained to grant the abovementioned
Performance Shares and Bonus Shares.
7 June 2012
Sponsor:
JP Morgan Equities Limited
Signatures
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant
has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto
duly authorized.
has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto
duly authorized.
Date: 7 June 2012
GOLD FIELDS LIMITED
By:
Name:
Mr W J Jacobsz
Title: Senior Vice President: Investor
Relations and Corporate Affairs
Title: Senior Vice President: Investor
Relations and Corporate Affairs