6-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Dated 31 May 2023

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 office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

☒  Form 20-F  ☐  Form 40-F

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.

	Gold Fields Limited
Date: 31 May 2023	By:	/s/ Martin Preece
		Name:	Martin Preece
		Title:	Interim Chief Executive Officer

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

No.	Exhibit
99.1	Gold Fields Limited Media Release dated 31 May 2023

EX-99.1

1 Gold Fields Limited Reg. 1968/004880/06 150 Helen Road, Sandown, Sandton, 2196 Tel +27 11 562 9700 Fax +27 11 562 9838 www.goldfields.com Postnet Suite 252 Private Bag X30500 Houghton, 2041 South Africa Investor Enquiries Avishkar Nagaser Tel +27 11 562 9775 Mobile +27 82 312 8692 Email Avishkar.Nagaser@goldfields.com Investor Enquiries Thomas Mengel Tel +27 11 562 9849 Mobile +27 72 493 5170 Email Thomas.Mengel@goldfields.com Media Enquiries Sven Lunsche Tel +27 11 562 9763 Mobile +27 82 260 9279 Email Sven.Lunsche@goldfields.com Directors: YGH Suleman (Chair), M Preece ** (Interim Chief Executive Officer), PA Schmidt** (Chief Financial Officer), A Andani #, PJ Bacchus†, MC Bitar@, TP Goodlace, JE McGill^, SP Reid^, PG Sibiya ^Australian, †British, @Chilean, #Ghanaian, ** Executive Director Company Secretary: Anré Weststrate GOLD FIELDS APPOINTS CAREL SMIT AS NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Johannesburg, 26 May 2023: The Board of Directors of Gold Fields Limited (Gold Fields) (JSE, NYSE: GFI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Carel Smit as a Non-Executive Director of the Company with effect from 1 June 2023. “The Board welcomes Carel and looks forward to his contributions and guidance to the company as it continues to deliver on its strategy,” says Gold Fields Chairperson Yunus Suleman. About Gold Fields Gold Fields is a globally diversified gold producer with nine operating mines in Australia, South Africa, Ghana (including the Asanko JV) and Peru and two projects in Canada and Chile. We have total attributable annual gold-equivalent production of 2.40Moz, proved and probable gold Mineral Reserves of 46.1Moz, measured and indicated gold Mineral Resources of 31.1Moz (excluding Mineral Reserves) and inferred Gold Mineral Resources of 11.2Moz (excluding Mineral Reserves). Our shares are listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) and our American depositary shares trade on the New York Exchange (NYSE). Sponsor: J.P. Morgan Equities South Africa (Pty) Ltd Mr Smit has spent 35 years in the audit profession with KPMG. He has extensive experience in audit, tax and advisory with a strong focus on the mining sector across Africa, South America, and Australia. His work included mergers/acquisitions, due diligences, listings, audit, and internal audit. Mr Smit was KPMG’s lead partner on the Gold Fields audit from 2010 to 2017. He retired from KPMG in 2019 and has since been working as an independent consultant. He holds a B.Compt and CTA from the University of the Free State and a Higher Diploma in Tax Law from Wits University.