Gold Fields Limited Added to the PHLX Gold & Silve
Gold Fields Limited Media Release
Added to the PHLX Gold & Silver Sector (XAU)
Johannesburg, 1 July 2002: Gold Fields Limited (JSE and NYSE - GFI) is
pleased to announce that effective today it has been added to the PHLX Gold
& Silver Sector (XAU) Index. The XAU is a capitalisation-weighted index
composed of the common shares of eleven companies involved in the gold and
silver mining industry. On a current market value basis, Gold Fields will
comprise approximately 12.5% of this Index, thereby ranking it the fourth
largest component.
Gold Fields is one of the largest gold producers in the world with a market
capitalisation of approximately R57 billion (US$5.5 billion) and production
of approximately 4.5 million ounces of gold annually from operations in
South Africa, Ghana and Australia.
The company has proven and probable reserves of 84.5 million ounces. It also
has a 51% stake in an advanced stage exploration project, the Arctic
Platinum Partnership, in Finland.
In addition to Johannesburg and New York, Gold Fields trades on the London,
Paris, Brussels and Swiss stock exchanges.
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Date: 01/07/2002 05:10:01 PM Produced by the SENS Department
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