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Mining and Income Taxation - Summary of Estimated Available for Set-off Against Future Income Pre Tax (Detail)
R in Millions, $ in Millions
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2022
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2023
ZAR (R)
Dec. 31, 2023
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2022
ZAR (R)
Dec. 31, 2022
USD ($)
Disclosure of Estimated Amount Available for Set Off Against Future Income Pretax [Line Items]            
Period that tax losses may be utilized 5 years          
Damang | Deferred tax assets recognized            
Disclosure of Estimated Amount Available for Set Off Against Future Income Pretax [Line Items]            
Total tax losses $ 28.1 $ 24.9        
South African taxation            
Disclosure of Estimated Amount Available for Set Off Against Future Income Pretax [Line Items]            
Gross unredeemed capital expenditure     R 17,942.4 $ 980.5 R 21,218.3 $ 1,246.7
Gross tax losses     1,289.7 70.5 1,481.2 87.0
Gross tax losses not recognised     53.2 2.9 95.4 5.6
International operations            
Disclosure of Estimated Amount Available for Set Off Against Future Income Pretax [Line Items]            
Gross unredeemed capital expenditure       568.7   507.0
Gross tax losses       439.6   394.3
Gross tax losses not recognised       308.8   271.0
Gold Fields Operations Limited | South African taxation            
Disclosure of Estimated Amount Available for Set Off Against Future Income Pretax [Line Items]            
Gross unredeemed capital expenditure     7,688.5 420.1 9,322.5 547.7
Gross tax losses     619.6 33.9 693.1 40.7
Gross tax losses not recognised     0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
GFI Joint Venture Holdings (Pty) Limited | South African taxation            
Disclosure of Estimated Amount Available for Set Off Against Future Income Pretax [Line Items]            
Gross unredeemed capital expenditure     10,253.9 560.3 11,895.8 698.9
Gross tax losses     616.9 33.7 692.7 40.7
Gross tax losses not recognised     0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Gold Fields Holdings Company Limited | South African taxation            
Disclosure of Estimated Amount Available for Set Off Against Future Income Pretax [Line Items]            
Gross unredeemed capital expenditure     0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Gross tax losses     53.2 2.9 95.4 5.6
Gross tax losses not recognised     R 53.2 2.9 R 95.4 5.6
Exploration entities            
Disclosure of Estimated Amount Available for Set Off Against Future Income Pretax [Line Items]            
Total tax losses 250.3 219.7        
Exploration entities | Expiring between 1 and 2 years            
Disclosure of Estimated Amount Available for Set Off Against Future Income Pretax [Line Items]            
Total tax losses 2.2 1.1        
Exploration entities | Expiring between 2 and 5 years            
Disclosure of Estimated Amount Available for Set Off Against Future Income Pretax [Line Items]            
Total tax losses 4.0 4.0        
Exploration entities | Expiring between 5 and 10 years            
Disclosure of Estimated Amount Available for Set Off Against Future Income Pretax [Line Items]            
Total tax losses 1.1 0.7        
Exploration entities | Expiring after 10 years            
Disclosure of Estimated Amount Available for Set Off Against Future Income Pretax [Line Items]            
Total tax losses 194.1 171.3        
Exploration entities | No expiry            
Disclosure of Estimated Amount Available for Set Off Against Future Income Pretax [Line Items]            
Total tax losses 48.9 42.6        
Exploration entities | International operations            
Disclosure of Estimated Amount Available for Set Off Against Future Income Pretax [Line Items]            
Gross unredeemed capital expenditure       0.0   0.0
Gross tax losses       250.3   219.7
Gross tax losses not recognised       250.3   219.7
Minera Gold Fields Salares Norte | International operations            
Disclosure of Estimated Amount Available for Set Off Against Future Income Pretax [Line Items]            
Gross unredeemed capital expenditure       568.7   507.0
Gross tax losses       130.8   123.3
Gross tax losses not recognised       0.0   0.0
Abosso Goldfields Limited | Expiring in 3 years            
Disclosure of Estimated Amount Available for Set Off Against Future Income Pretax [Line Items]            
Tax losses expiration value 48.1 51.3        
Abosso Goldfields Limited | Expiring in 4 years            
Disclosure of Estimated Amount Available for Set Off Against Future Income Pretax [Line Items]            
Tax losses expiration value $ 10.4 $ 0.0        
Abosso Goldfields Limited | International operations            
Disclosure of Estimated Amount Available for Set Off Against Future Income Pretax [Line Items]            
Gross unredeemed capital expenditure       0.0   0.0
Gross tax losses       28.1   24.9
Gross tax losses not recognised       28.1   24.9
Gold Fields Ghana Limited | International operations            
Disclosure of Estimated Amount Available for Set Off Against Future Income Pretax [Line Items]            
Gross unredeemed capital expenditure       0.0   0.0
Gross tax losses       30.4   26.4
Gross tax losses not recognised       $ 30.4   $ 26.4