UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rules 13a-16 or 15d-16 under
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Dated 29 March 2016
Commission File Number: 001-31318
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.
Form 20-F
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Gold Fields Limited
Reg. No. 1968/004880/06)
Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
“Gold Fields” or “the Company”)
JSE, NYSE, DIFX Share Code: GFI
ISIN Code: ZAE000018123
ISIN Code: ZAE000018123
DEALING IN SECURITIES BY A DIRECTOR OF GOLD FIELDS LIMITED
MAJOR SUBSIDIARY.
MAJOR SUBSIDIARY.
In compliance with paragraphs 3.63 to 3.74 of the
Listings Requirements of JSE Limited ("the Listings
Requirements") we hereby advise that Mr J Pauley a director
Requirements") we hereby advise that Mr J Pauley a director
of a major subsidiary, Gold Fields Orogen Holding (BVI)
Limited, sold all of his shares which were awarded to him
Limited, sold all of his shares which were awarded to him
in terms of the Gold Fields Limited 2012 Plan, as amended.
Performance Shares (PS) are conditionally awarded and the
actual number of PS which should be settled to a
participant three years after the original award date is
actual number of PS which should be settled to a
participant three years after the original award date is
determined by the company’s performance measured against
the performance of seven other major gold mining companies
(the peer group) based on the relative change in the Gold
Fields share price compared to the basket of respective US
Fields share price compared to the basket of respective US
dollar share prices of the peer group. The number of shares
to be settled will range from 0% to 200% of the conditional
award.
award.
Details of the transaction is set out below:
J Pauley
Nature of transaction
On market sale of shares in terms
of the above 2012 scheme
of the above 2012 scheme
Transaction Date
22 March 2016
Number of Shares
44,156
Class of Security
Ordinary Shares
Market Price per Share
R59.2900
Total Value
R2,618,009.24
Vesting Period
The award vests on the third
anniversary following grant date
anniversary following grant date
Nature of interest
Direct and Beneficial
In terms of paragraph 3.66 of the Listings requirements the
necessary clearance to deal in the above securities has
been obtained.
24 March 2016
Sponsor:
JP Morgan Equities Limited
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 authorised.
GOLD FIELDS LIMITED
Dated: 29 March 2016
By:
/s/ Nicholas J. Holland
Name:
Nicholas J. Holland
Title:
Chief Executive Officer