Gold Fields company profile
- CEO
- Michael John Fraser
- Employees
- 6,560
- Headquarters
- 150 Helen Road, Sandton, GT 2196, ZA
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Gold
- IPO date
- 17 Mar 1980
- Stock exchange
- NYSE
- ISIN
- US38059T1060
Website:goldfields.com
About the company
Gold Fields Limited is a prominent global gold mining enterprise, holding significant reserves and resources across diverse regions including Chile, South Africa, Ghana, West Africa, Australia, and Peru. Beyond its primary focus on gold, the company also engages in the exploration of copper deposits. It manages a portfolio of nine operational mines, collectively producing an estimated 2.34 million gold-equivalent ounces each year. The firm's substantial gold holdings include approximately 48.6 million ounces in mineral reserves and an impressive 111.8 million ounces in mineral resources. Established in 1887, Gold Fields Limited is headquartered in Sandton, South Africa.
Employees
Gold Fields had about 6,628 employees at the end of fiscal year 2025 (31 December 2025), by its annual report. That is 1.0% more than a year before.
Employees at each fiscal year end, as the company reports them in its annual report (10-K); revenue and net income per employee are the fiscal year's over that count.
Who owns Gold Fields
Institutions such as funds, banks and insurers held 18.3% of Gold Fields's shares on 30 June 2026, 396 of them reporting holdings to the SEC; the rest is held by individual investors and other shareholders.
Common questions about Gold Fields
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