Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K filing by Gold Fields Limited, a South African gold mining company, is dated February 17, 2014. The report discloses a specific transaction involving the purchase of company shares by a director in compliance with JSE Listings Requirements.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing does not provide financial performance data such as revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. The document focuses exclusively on a director's share transaction.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Transaction Type | On-market acquisition |
| Director | RP Menell |
| Shares Purchased | 15,000 |
| Average Price per Share | R44.23 |
| Total Value | R663,390 |
Material Changes
No material changes to the company's financial position or operations are reported in this filing. The only change disclosed is the increase in direct and beneficial shareholding by Director RP Menell.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no management commentary, financial guidance, outlook, or discussion of risks and contingencies. It confirms that necessary clearance to deal in the securities was obtained in accordance with paragraph 3.66 of the Listings Requirements.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Director RP Menell purchased 15,000 ordinary shares on February 17, 2014.
- The transaction was executed on the open market at an average price of R44.23 per share.
- The total value of the acquisition was R663,390.
- The filing does not contain quarterly or annual financial results.