Dealing in securities by a director of a major subsidiary of Gold Fields 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 DEALING IN SECURITIES BY A DIRECTOR OF A MAJOR SUBSIDIARY OF GOLD FIELDS In compliance with paragraphs 3.63 to 3.74 of the Listings Requirements of JSE Limited ("the Listings Requirements") we hereby advise that Mr JL Kruger, a director of a major subsidiary of Gold Fields Limited, has sold Bonus Shares (“BS”) which were awarded to him in terms of The Gold Fields Limited 2012 Share Plan. Details of the transaction JL Kruger are set out below: Nature of transaction On market sale of shares in terms of the BS. Transaction Date 24 December 2012 Number of Shares 8108 Class of Security Ordinary shares Market Price per share R98.9250 Total Value R802 083.90 Vesting Period 50% of the award vests 9 months following the grant date and the remaining 50% vests 18 months following the 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. 27 December 2012 Sponsor: JP Morgan Equities South Africa Proprietary Limited Date: 27/12/2012 03:39:00 Produced by the JSE SENS Department. The SENS service is an information dissemination service administered by the JSE Limited ('JSE'). The JSE does not, whether expressly, tacitly or implicitly, represent, warrant or in any way guarantee the truth, accuracy or completeness of the information published on SENS. The JSE, their officers, employees and agents accept no liability for (or in respect of) any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage of any kind or nature, howsoever arising, from the use of SENS or the use of, or reliance on, information disseminated through SENS.