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Tue 2 May 2006, 10:12 Gold Fields Limited - Quarter ended 31 March 2006
Operating and financial results                                                 
South African Rand                                   Total Mine                 
                                                     Operations       Total     
Operating Results                                                               
Ore milled/treated (000                                                         
tons)                                 March 2006         12,738       3,585     
                                   December 2005         12,089       3,565     
                          Financial year to date         36,715      10,470     
Yield (grams per ton)                 March 2006            2.7         5.6     
December 2005            2.8         6.1     
                          Financial year to date            2.8         5.9     
Gold produced (kilograms)             March 2006         34,104      20,106     
                                   December 2005         34,381      21,697     
Financial year to date        101,457      61,922     
Gold sold (kilograms)                 March 2006         34,104      20,106     
                                   December 2005         34,381      21,697     
                          Financial year to date        101,457      61,922     
Gold price received (Rand                                                       
per kilogram)                         March 2006        109,500     108,813     
                                   December 2005        101,184     101,069     
                          Financial year to date        100,887     100,486     
Total cash costs (Rand                                                          
per kilogram)                         March 2006         73,378      81,916     
                                   December 2005         71,659      76,859     
                          Financial year to date         72,597      79,455     
Total production costs                                                          
(Rand per kilogram)                   March 2006         83,896      89,993     
                                   December 2005         81,958      84,625     
                          Financial year to date         82,951      87,231     
Operating costs (Rand per                                                       
ton)                                  March 2006            202         476     
                                   December 2005            210         486     
                          Financial year to date            206         488     
Financial Results (Rand                                                         
million)                                                                        
Revenue                               March 2006        3,734.4     2,187.8     
                                   December 2005        3,478.8     2,192.9     
Financial year to date       10,235.7     6,222.3     
Operating costs                       March 2006        2,573.4     1,704.9     
                                   December 2005        2,541.7     1,732.1     
                          Financial year to date        7,572.4     5,108.6     
Gold inventory change                 March 2006         (26.4)           -     
                                   December 2005         (20.6)           -     
                          Financial year to date         (36.1)           -     
Operating profit                      March 2006        1,187.4       482.9     
December 2005          957.7       460.8     
                          Financial year to date        2,699.4     1,113.7     
Amortisation of mining                                                          
assets                                March 2006          357.9       153.0     
December 2005          350.5       159.1     
                          Financial year to date        1,036.9       453.3     
Net operating profit                  March 2006          829.5       329.9     
                                   December 2005          607.2       301.7     
Financial year to date        1,662.5       660.4     
Other income/(expense)                March 2006         (25.0)      (29.6)     
                                   December 2005         (43.2)      (32.3)     
                          Financial year to date         (94.3)     (100.4)     
Profit before taxation                March 2006          804.5       300.3     
                                   December 2005          564.0       269.4     
                          Financial year to date        1,568.2       560.0     
Mining and income taxation            March 2006          202.5       104.8     
December 2005          206.1        83.2     
                          Financial year to date          458.5       152.6     
- Normal taxation                     March 2006          115.1        59.8     
                                   December 2005          111.1        40.5     
Financial year to date          295.9       113.7     
- Deferred taxation                   March 2006           87.4        45.0     
                                   December 2005           95.0        42.7     
                          Financial year to date          162.6        38.9     
Profit before exceptional                                                       
items                                 March 2006          602.0       195.5     
                                   December 2005          357.9       186.2     
                          Financial year to date        1,109.7       407.4     
Exceptional items                     March 2006           22.7        23.6     
                                   December 2005            1.9         0.8     
                          Financial year to date           25.4        24.8     
Net profit                            March 2006          624.7       219.1     
December 2005          359.8       187.0     
                          Financial year to date        1,135.1       432.2     
                                      March 2006          612.5       204.5     
Net profit excluding                                                            
gains and losses on                                                             
financial                                                                       
instruments and foreign                                                         
debt and exceptional               December 2005          375.0       186.6     
items                     Financial year to date        1,131.9       417.0     
Capital expenditure                   March 2006          424.4       164.3     
                                   December 2005          391.3       168.7     
                          Financial year to date        1,131.1       466.4     
Planned for next six months to September 2006        1,115.0       461.6     
                                                   South African Operations     
South African Rand                                                              
                                                    Driefontein       Kloof     
Operating Results                                                               
Ore milled/treated (000                                                         
tons)                                March 2006           1,831         849     
                                  December 2005           1,684         950     
Financial year to date           5,129       2,674     
Yield (grams per ton)                March 2006             4.8         7.6     
                                  December 2005             5.4         8.3     
                         Financial year to date             5.2         7.9     
Gold produced (kilograms)            March 2006           8,849       6,440     
                                  December 2005           9,022       7,857     
                         Financial year to date          26,886      21,089     
Gold sold (kilograms)                March 2006           8,849       6,440     
December 2005           9,022       7,857     
                         Financial year to date          26,886      21,089     
Gold price received                                                             
(Rand per kilogram)                  March 2006         108,487     109,224     
December 2005         101,064     100,967     
                         Financial year to date         100,275     100,417     
Total cash costs (Rand                                                          
per kilogram)                        March 2006          74,280      92,236     
December 2005          71,935      79,369     
                         Financial year to date          72,015      86,173     
Total production costs                                                          
(Rand per kilogram)                  March 2006          81,478     101,832     
December 2005          79,062      88,825     
                         Financial year to date          79,160      95,585     
Operating costs (Rand                                                           
per ton)                             March 2006             372         725     
December 2005             401         682     
                         Financial year to date             392         706     
Financial Results (Rand                                                         
million)                                                                        
Revenue                              March 2006           960.0       703.4     
                                  December 2005           911.8       793.3     
                         Financial year to date         2,696.0     2,117.7     
Operating costs                      March 2006           680.5       615.6     
December 2005           674.6       648.3     
                         Financial year to date         2,011.1     1,888.6     
Gold inventory change                March 2006               -           -     
                                  December 2005               -           -     
Financial year to date               -           -     
Operating profit                     March 2006           279.5        87.8     
                                  December 2005           237.2       145.0     
                         Financial year to date           684.9       229.1     
Amortisation of mining                                                          
assets                               March 2006            60.9        57.7     
                                  December 2005            61.5        70.2     
                         Financial year to date           183.7       186.2     
Net operating profit                 March 2006           218.6        30.1     
                                  December 2005           175.7        74.8     
                         Financial year to date           501.2        42.9     
Other income/(expense)               March 2006           (9.8)       (8.5)     
December 2005          (11.2)       (8.4)     
                         Financial year to date          (32.3)      (29.1)     
Profit before taxation               March 2006           208.8        21.6     
                                  December 2005           164.5        66.4     
Financial year to date           468.9        13.8     
Mining and income                                                               
taxation                             March 2006            63.9         9.5     
                                  December 2005            46.3        20.1     
Financial year to date           124.4       (7.2)     
- Normal taxation                    March 2006          5 9 .8           -     
                                  December 2005          4 0 .5           -     
                         Financial year to date           113.7           -     
- Deferred taxation                  March 2006             4.1         9.5     
                                  December 2005             5.8        20.1     
                         Financial year to date            10.7       (7.2)     
Profit before                                                                   
exceptional items                    March 2006           144.9        12.1     
                                  December 2005           118.2        46.3     
                         Financial year to date           344.5        21.0     
Exceptional items                    March 2006             0.8        16.7     
December 2005             0.1           -     
                         Financial year to date             0.9        16.7     
Net profit                           March 2006           145.7        28.8     
                                  December 2005           118.3        46.3     
Financial year to date           345.4        37.7     
                                     March 2006           145.1        18.6     
Net profit excluding                                                            
gains and losses on                                                             
financial                                                                       
instruments and foreign                                                         
debt and exceptional              December 2005           118.3        46.3     
items                    Financial year to date           344.8        27.5     
Capital expenditure                  March 2006            54.3        45.8     
                                  December 2005            60.6        53.4     
                         Financial year to date           161.6       141.9     
  Planned for next six months to September 2006           152.8       158.3     
South African Rand                                                              
                                                                    Beatrix     
Operating Results                                                               
Ore milled/treated (000 tons)                        March 2006         905     
December 2005         931     
                                         Financial year to date       2,667     
Yield (grams per ton)                                March 2006         5.3     
                                                  December 2005         5.2     
Financial year to date         5.2     
Gold produced (kilograms)                            March 2006       4,817     
                                                  December 2005       4,818     
                                         Financial year to date      13,947     
Gold sold (kilograms)                                March 2006       4,817     
                                                  December 2005       4,818     
                                         Financial year to date      13,947     
Gold price received (Rand per kilogram)              March 2006     108,864     
December 2005     101,245     
                                         Financial year to date     100,997     
Total cash costs (Rand per kilogram)                 March 2006      82,147     
                                                  December 2005      81,984     
Financial year to date      83,638     
Total production costs (Rand per                                                
kilogram)                                            March 2006      89,807     
                                                  December 2005      88,190     
Financial year to date      90,156     
Operating costs (Rand per ton)                       March 2006         452     
                                                  December 2005         440     
                                         Financial year to date         453     
Financial Results (Rand million)                                                
Revenue                                              March 2006       524.4     
                                                  December 2005       487.8     
                                         Financial year to date     1,408.6     
Operating costs                                      March 2006       408.8     
                                                  December 2005       409.2     
                                         Financial year to date     1,208.9     
Gold inventory change                                March 2006           -     
December 2005           -     
                                         Financial year to date           -     
Operating profit                                     March 2006       115.6     
                                                  December 2005        78.6     
Financial year to date       199.7     
Amortisation of mining assets                        March 2006        34.4     
                                                  December 2005        27.4     
                                         Financial year to date        83.4     
Net operating profit                                 March 2006        81.2     
                                                  December 2005        51.2     
                                         Financial year to date       116.3     
Other income/(expense)                               March 2006      (11.3)     
December 2005      (12.7)     
                                         Financial year to date      (39.0)     
Profit before taxation                               March 2006        69.9     
                                                  December 2005        38.5     
Financial year to date        77.3     
Mining and income taxation                           March 2006        31.4     
                                                  December 2005        16.8     
                                         Financial year to date        35.4     
- Normal taxation                                    March 2006           -     
                                                  December 2005           -     
                                         Financial year to date           -     
- Deferred taxation                                  March 2006        31.4     
December 2005        16.8     
                                         Financial year to date        35.4     
Profit before exceptional items                      March 2006        38.5     
                                                  December 2005        21.7     
Financial year to date        41.9     
Exceptional items                                    March 2006         6.1     
                                                  December 2005         0.7     
                                         Financial year to date         7.2     
Net profit                                           March 2006        44.6     
                                                  December 2005        22.4     
                                         Financial year to date        49.1     
                                                     March 2006        40.8     
Net profit excluding gains and losses on                                        
financial                                                                       
instruments and foreign debt and                                                
exceptional                                       December 2005        22.0     
items                                    Financial year to date        44.7     
Capital expenditure                                  March 2006        64.2     
                                                  December 2005        54.7     
                                         Financial year to date       162.9     
Planned for next six months to September 2006       150.5     
Operating and financial results                                                 
                                                  International Operations      
South African Rand                                                              
Total     
Operating Results                                                               
Ore milled/treated (000 tons)                        March 2006       9,153     
                                                  December 2005       8,524     
Financial year to date      26,245     
Yield (grams per ton)                                March 2006         1.5     
                                                  December 2005         1.5     
                                         Financial year to date         1.5     
Gold produced (kilograms)                            March 2006      13,998     
                                                  December 2005      12,684     
                                         Financial year to date      39,535     
Gold sold (kilograms)                                March 2006      13,998     
December 2005      12,684     
                                         Financial year to date      39,535     
Gold price received (Rand per kilogram)              March 2006     110,487     
                                                  December 2005     101,380     
Financial year to date     101,515     
Total cash costs (Rand per kilogram)                 March 2006      61,116     
                                                  December 2005      62,764     
                                         Financial year to date      61,857     
Total production costs (Rand per                                                
kilogram)                                            March 2006      75,139     
                                                  December 2005      77,397     
                                         Financial year to date      76,249     
Operating costs (Rand per ton)                       March 2006          95     
                                                  December 2005          95     
                                         Financial year to date          94     
Financial Results (Rand million)                                                
Revenue                                              March 2006     1,546.6     
                                                  December 2005     1,285.9     
                                         Financial year to date     4,013.4     
Operating costs                                      March 2006       868.5     
December 2005       809.6     
                                         Financial year to date     2,463.8     
Gold inventory change                                March 2006      (26.4)     
                                                  December 2005      (20.6)     
Financial year to date      (36.1)     
Operating profit                                     March 2006       704.5     
                                                  December 2005       496.9     
                                         Financial year to date     1,585.7     
Amortisation of mining assets                        March 2006       204.9     
                                                  December 2005       191.4     
                                         Financial year to date       583.6     
Net operating profit                                 March 2006       499.6     
December 2005       305.5     
                                         Financial year to date     1,002.1     
Other income/(expense)                               March 2006         4.6     
                                                  December 2005      (10.9)     
Financial year to date         6.1     
Profit before taxation                               March 2006       504.2     
                                                  December 2005       294.6     
                                         Financial year to date     1,008.2     
Mining and income taxation                           March 2006        97.7     
                                                  December 2005       122.9     
                                         Financial year to date       305.9     
- Normal taxation                                    March 2006        55.3     
December 2005        70.6     
                                         Financial year to date       182.2     
- Deferred taxation                                  March 2006        42.4     
                                                  December 2005        52.3     
Financial year to date       123.7     
Profit before exceptional items                      March 2006       406.5     
                                                  December 2005       171.7     
                                         Financial year to date       702.3     
Exceptional items                                    March 2006       (0.9)     
                                                  December 2005         1.1     
                                         Financial year to date         0.6     
Net profit                                           March 2006       405.6     
December 2005       172.8     
                                         Financial year to date       702.9     
                                                     March 2006       408.0     
Net profit excluding gains and losses on                                        
financial                                                                       
instruments and foreign debt and                                                
exceptional                                       December 2005       188.4     
items                                    Financial year to date       714.9     
Capital expenditure                                  March 2006       260.1     
                                                  December 2005       222.6     
                                         Financial year to date       664.7     
                  Planned for next six months to September 2006       653.4     
Ghana            
                                                         Tarkwa      Damang     
Operating Results                                                               
Ore milled/treated (000 tons)            March 2006       5,671       1,375     
December 2005       5,160       1,324     
                             Financial year to date      16,106       4,026     
Yield (grams per ton)                    March 2006         1.1         1.4     
                                      December 2005         1.0         1.4     
Financial year to date         1.0         1.4     
Gold produced (kilograms)                March 2006       5,984       1,929     
                                      December 2005       5,183       1,871     
                             Financial year to date      16,585       5,579     
Gold sold (kilograms)                    March 2006       5,984       1,929     
                                      December 2005       5,183       1,871     
                             Financial year to date      16,585       5,579     
Gold price received (Rand                                                       
per kilogram)                            March 2006     110,478     109,850     
                                      December 2005     101,100     100,909     
                             Financial year to date     101,381     101,093     
Total cash costs (Rand per                                                      
kilogram)                                March 2006      57,269      67,859     
                                      December 2005      59,251      69,268     
                             Financial year to date      58,125      71,751     
Total production costs (Rand                                                    
per kilogram)                            March 2006      67,614      71,021     
                                      December 2005      69,844      72,368     
                             Financial year to date      68,839      75,175     
Operating costs (Rand per                                                       
ton)                                     March 2006          61          90     
                                      December 2005          62          93     
                             Financial year to date          61          92     
Financial Results (Rand                                                         
million)                                                                        
Revenue                                  March 2006       661.1       211.9     
                                      December 2005       524.0       188.8     
                             Financial year to date     1,681.4       564.0     
Operating costs                          March 2006       344.1       123.4     
                                      December 2005       322.3       123.3     
                             Financial year to date       984.6       370.8     
Gold inventory change                    March 2006       (1.8)         4.0     
December 2005      (18.1)        4 .2     
                             Financial year to date      (23.4)        21.6     
Operating profit                         March 2006       318.8        84.5     
                                      December 2005       219.8        61.3     
Financial year to date       720.2       171.6     
Amortisation of mining assets            March 2006        62.6         6.1     
                                      December 2005        58.5         5.8     
                             Financial year to date       182.3        19.1     
Net operating profit                     March 2006       256.2        78.4     
                                      December 2005       161.3        55.5     
                             Financial year to date       537.9       152.5     
Other income/(expense)                   March 2006       (1.2)        0 .6     
December 2005       (4.1)       (4.1)     
                             Financial year to date         4.6         0.9     
Profit before taxation                   March 2006       255.0        79.0     
                                      December 2005       157.2        51.4     
Financial year to date       542.5       153.4     
Mining and income taxation               March 2006        12.8        21.9     
                                      December 2005        57.4        19.2     
                             Financial year to date       119.1        51.5     
- Normal taxation                        March 2006        19.6        16.0     
                                      December 2005        43.0        12.6     
                             Financial year to date       101.4        33.8     
- Deferred taxation                      March 2006       (6.8)        5 .9     
December 2005        14.4         6.6     
                             Financial year to date        17.7        17.7     
Profit before exceptional                                                       
items                                    March 2006       242.2        57.1     
December 2005        99.8        32.2     
                             Financial year to date       423.4       101.9     
Exceptional items                        March 2006           -           -     
                                      December 2005           -           -     
Financial year to date       (1.3)           -     
Net profit                               March 2006       242.2        57.1     
                                      December 2005        99.8        32.2     
                             Financial year to date       422.1       101.9     
March 2006       242.5        57.8     
Net profit excluding gains                                                      
and losses on financial                                                         
instruments and foreign debt                                                    
and exceptional                       December 2005       107.7        35.6     
items                        Financial year to date       425.8       103.3     
Capital expenditure                      March 2006       100.0        50.5     
                                      December 2005        68.9        34.9     
Financial year to date       215.6       110.2     
      Planned for next six months to September 2006       194.7        98.0     
                                                                  Venezuela     
                                                                   Choco 10     
Operating Results                                                               
Ore milled/treated (000 tons)                      March 2006           106     
                                                December 2005             -     
                                       Financial year to date           106     
Yield (grams per ton)                              March 2006           1.6     
                                                December 2005             -     
                                       Financial year to date           1.6     
Gold produced (kilograms)                          March 2006           169     
December 2005             -     
                                       Financial year to date           169     
Gold sold (kilograms)                              March 2006           169     
                                                December 2005             -     
Financial year to date           169     
Gold price received (Rand per kilogram)            March 2006       109,467     
                                                December 2005             -     
                                       Financial year to date       109,467     
Total cash costs (Rand per kilogram)               March 2006        57,988     
                                                December 2005             -     
                                       Financial year to date        57,988     
Total production costs (Rand per                                                
kilogram)                                          March 2006        59,172     
                                                December 2005             -     
                                       Financial year to date        59,172     
Operating costs (Rand per ton)                     March 2006           141     
December 2005             -     
                                       Financial year to date           141     
Financial Results (Rand million)                                                
Revenue                                            March 2006          18.5     
December 2005             -     
                                       Financial year to date          18.5     
Operating costs                                    March 2006          14.9     
                                                December 2005             -     
Financial year to date          14.9     
Gold inventory change                              March 2006         (5.4)     
                                                December 2005             -     
                                       Financial year to date         (5.4)     
Operating profit                                   March 2006           9.0     
                                                December 2005             -     
                                       Financial year to date           9.0     
Amortisation of mining assets                      March 2006           0.2     
December 2005             -     
                                       Financial year to date           0.2     
Net operating profit                               March 2006           8.8     
                                                December 2005             -     
Financial year to date           8.8     
Other income/(expense)                             March 2006         (1.2)     
                                                December 2005             -     
                                       Financial year to date         (1.2)     
Profit before taxation                             March 2006           7.6     
                                                December 2005             -     
                                       Financial year to date           7.6     
Mining and income taxation                         March 2006           3.3     
December 2005             -     
                                       Financial year to date           3.3     
- Normal taxation                                  March 2006           3.3     
                                                December 2005             -     
Financial year to date           3.3     
- Deferred taxation                                March 2006             -     
                                                December 2005             -     
                                       Financial year to date             -     
Profit before exceptional items                    March 2006           4.3     
                                                December 2005             -     
                                       Financial year to date           4.3     
Exceptional items                                  March 2006             -     
December 2005             -     
                                       Financial year to date             -     
Net profit                                         March 2006           4.3     
                                                December 2005             -     
Financial year to date           4.3     
                                                   March 2006           4.3     
Net profit excluding gains and losses                                           
on financial                                                                    
instruments and foreign debt and                                                
exceptional                                     December 2005             -     
items                                  Financial year to date           4.3     
Capital expenditure                                March 2006           6.5     
December 2005             -     
                                       Financial year to date           6.5     
                Planned for next six months to September 2006          61.5     
                                                             Australia #        
St Ives       Agnew     
Operating Results                                                               
Ore milled/treated (000 tons)            March 2006       1,654         347     
                                      December 2005       1,713         327     
Financial year to date       5,008         999     
Yield (grams per ton)                    March 2006         2.5         5.0     
                                      December 2005         2.3         5.2     
                             Financial year to date         2.4         5.4     
Gold produced (kilograms)                March 2006       4,176       1,740     
                                      December 2005       3,915       1,715     
                             Financial year to date      11,818       5,384     
Gold sold (kilograms)                    March 2006       4,176       1,740     
December 2005       3,915       1,715     
                             Financial year to date      11,818       5,384     
Gold price received (Rand                                                       
per kilogram)                            March 2006     110,632     110,977     
December 2005     101,737     101,924     
                             Financial year to date     101,828     101,430     
Total cash costs (Rand per                                                      
kilogram)                                March 2006      66,020      55,402     
December 2005      67,663      55,102     
                             Financial year to date      66,619      52,767     
Total production costs (Rand                                                    
per kilogram)                            March 2006              84,550         
December 2005              86,021         
                             Financial year to date              83,909         
Operating costs (Rand per                                                       
ton)                                     March 2006         177         269     
December 2005         156         296     
                             Financial year to date         161         290     
Financial Results (Rand                                                         
million)                                                                        
Revenue                                  March 2006       462.0       193.1     
                                      December 2005       398.3       174.8     
                             Financial year to date     1,203.4       546.1     
Operating costs                          March 2006       292.7        93.4     
December 2005       267.2        96.8     
                             Financial year to date       804.2       289.3     
Gold inventory change                    March 2006      (26.6)         3.4     
                                      December 2005       (6.2)       (0.5)     
Financial year to date      (27.8)       (1.1)     
Operating profit                         March 2006       195.9        96.3     
                                      December 2005       137.3        78.5     
                             Financial year to date       427.0       257.6     
Amortisation of mining assets            March 2006               136.0         
                                      December 2005               127.1         
                             Financial year to date               382.0         
Net operating profit                     March 2006               156.2         
December 2005                88.7         
                             Financial year to date               302.9         
Other income/(expense)                   March 2006                6 .4         
                                      December 2005               (2.7)         
Financial year to date                 1.8         
Profit before taxation                   March 2006               162.6         
                                      December 2005                86.0         
                             Financial year to date               304.7         
Mining and income taxation               March 2006                59.7         
                                      December 2005                46.3         
                             Financial year to date               132.0         
- Normal taxation                        March 2006                16.4         
December 2005                15.0         
                             Financial year to date                43.7         
- Deferred taxation                      March 2006                43.3         
                                      December 2005                31.3         
Financial year to date                88.3         
Profit before exceptional                                                       
items                                    March 2006               102.9         
                                      December 2005                39.7         
Financial year to date               172.7         
Exceptional items                        March 2006               (0.9)         
                                      December 2005                1 .1         
                             Financial year to date                1 .9         
Net profit                               March 2006               102.0         
                                      December 2005                40.8         
                             Financial year to date               174.6         
                                         March 2006               103.4         
Net profit excluding gains                                                      
and losses on financial                                                         
instruments and foreign debt                                                    
and exceptional                       December 2005                45.1         
items                        Financial year to date               181.5         
Capital expenditure                      March 2006        79.4        23.7     
                                      December 2005        86.1        32.7     
                             Financial year to date       246.3        86.1     
Planned for next six months to September 2006       193.8       105.4     
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