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PROVISION FOR POST-RETIREMENT HEALTH CARE COSTS (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2011

Net Periodic Benefit Cost by Gold Fields Group, Excluding South Deep


	December 31, 2011		December 31, 2010			June 30, 2010
The net periodic benefit cost is explained as follows:
Service costs		0.1		(0.1	)		0.9

Net periodic benefit cost		0.1		(0.1	)		0.9

Accrued Post-Retirement Health Care Costs


	December 31, 2011		December 31, 2010		June 30, 2010
Gold Fields Group (excluding South Deep) accrued post-retirement health care costs (a)		2.1		2.6		2.6
South Deep accrued post-retirement health care costs (b)		—		0.1		0.2

Gold Fields Group accrued post-retirement health care costs		2.1		2.7		2.8

Net Periodic Benefit Cost by South Deep

December 31,
2011

December 31,
2010

June 30,
2010

The net periodic benefit cost is explained as follows:

Service costs

—

Net periodic benefit cost

—

Gold Fields Group (excluding South Deep)

Funded Status and Amounts Recognized for Post-Retirement Health Care Costs

The following table sets forth the funded status and amounts recognized by the Group (excluding South Deep) for post-retirement health care costs:


	December 31, 2011		December 31, 2010		June 30, 2010
Actuarial present value		2.1		2.6		2.6
Plan assets at fair value		—		—		—

Accumulated benefit obligation in excess of plan assets		2.1		2.6		2.6
Prior service costs		—		—		—
Unrecognized net (gain)/loss		—		—		—

Post-retirement health care liability		2.1		2.6		2.6

Reconciliation of Benefit Obligation for Post Retirement Health Care Cost


	December 31, 2011			December 31, 2010			June 30, 2010
Actuarial present value		—			0.1			0.2
Plan assets at fair value		—			—			—

Accumulated benefit obligation in excess of plan assets		—			0.1			0.2
Prior service costs		—			—			—
Unrecognized net (gain)/loss		—			—			—

Post-retirement health care liability		—			0.1			0.2


The following is a reconciliation of the benefit obligation:
Balance at beginning of year		0.1			0.2			0.4
Service costs		—			—			—
Contributions paid		(0.1	)		(0.1	)		(0.1	)
Release of cross subsidization liability		—			—			(0.2	)
Foreign currency translation adjustment		—			—			0.1

Balance at end of year		—			0.1			0.2

South Deep Gold Mine

Funded Status and Amounts Recognized for Post-Retirement Health Care Costs

The following table sets forth the funded status and amounts recognized by the Group for post-retirement health care costs:


	December 31, 2011		December 31, 2010		June 30, 2010
Actuarial present value		—		0.1		0.2
Plan assets at fair value		—		—		—

Accumulated benefit obligation in excess of plan assets		—		0.1		0.2
Prior service costs		—		—		—
Unrecognized net (gain)/loss		—		—		—

Post-retirement health care liability		—		0.1		0.2

Reconciliation of Benefit Obligation for Post Retirement Health Care Cost


	December 31, 2011			December 31, 2010			June 30, 2010
Actuarial present value		2.1			2.6			2.6
Plan assets at fair value		—			—			—

Accumulated benefit obligation in excess of plan assets		2.1			2.6			2.6
Prior service costs		—			—			—
Unrecognized net (gain)/loss		—			—			—

Post-retirement health care liability		2.1			2.6			2.6

The following is a reconciliation of the benefit obligation:
Balance at beginning of year		2.6			2.6			11.0
Service costs		0.1			(0.1	)		0.9
Contributions paid		(0.2	)		(0.5	)		(0.2	)
Release of cross subsidization liability		—			—			(9.7	)
Foreign currency translation adjustment		(0.4	)		0.6			0.6

Balance at end of year		2.1			2.6			2.6

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of health care organization trust fund, including whether the fund is legally revocable or irrevocable, the amount of assets expected to be liquidated to pay malpractice claims classified as current assets, noncurrent assets of the fund, revenues, administrative expenses and any other pertinent facts about the trust fund.

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