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Gold Fields — Investor Presentation (2011)
15 slides from Gold Fields's investor presentation, 2011
Slide 1: South America Region
South America Region CEM Ficios
Slide 2: Overview
Overview Gold Equivalent Production1 and NCE Margin (2008 – 2011) koz % 500 70 Cerro C 60 Corona 400 50 Lima PERU 300 40 Chucapaca 200 406 30 Project 332 20 100 10 74 0 0 2008 2009 2010 2011E Production NCE Margin Mineral Reserves & Resources2 EBITDA3 (Group Contribution) NCE Margin 31 Dec 2010 (Moz
Slide 3: Peru: Political and Fiscal Overview
Peru: Political and Fiscal Overview Ollanta Humala – Positive initial signaling − Cabinet and Central Bank – continuity − Moderated campaign speech – convert? New Most likely scenario: remain “a la Lula” Government Social issues remain critical − Potential conflicts/unrest − Non-binding previo
Slide 4: Building a million ounce region: from Peru to Chile to Argentina
Building a million ounce region: from Peru to Chile to Argentina Peru remains a competitive mining environment Cerro Corona optimization and growth opportunities to grow to ~500koz per year Deliver Chucapaca Project - first production expected by 2015 Significant regional expansion opportuni
Slide 5: A track record of delivery: Achievements since 2008
A track record of delivery: Achievements since 2008 Cerro Corona Completed construction & ramp-up ramp up in record time Construction Transitioned a project into a world-class operation Cerro Corona delivering 61% NCE Margin Cost Control Most profitable operation in Group Cerro Corona rese
Slide 6: Cerro Corona: Sustained improvement in performance
Cerro Corona: Sustained improvement in performance Plant Throughput and Recoveries (2008 – 2011 YTD) 850 100 Delivering optimisation projects 800 800 777 90 − Throughput >800tph − Au recovery >65% 750 729 82.9 82.7 80 ghput (tph) − Cu recovery >85% 80.2 Recoverry (%) 700 70 Throug Main projects
Slide 7: Cerro Corona: Production above original parameters
Cerro Corona: Production above original parameters Sustained production above project parameters Steady increase in gold production Copper production above plan but declining due to decreasing head grades Production (2008A – 2011E) ounces tonnes 600 000 45 000 41 402 37 100 38 506 40 000 500 0
Slide 8: Cerro Corona: Highest NCE margin in the Group
Cerro Corona: Highest NCE margin in the Group NCE, Cash Cost, NCE margin and Operating margin (2008 – 2011) Sustained increase in profit margins 1600 80 72 61% NCE margin 70.7 1400 70 62.4 72% operating margin 56.5 61.0 1200 60 1000 50 Lowest cost producer in the Group (YTD 2011) US$/oz 42.9
Slide 9: Strategic objectives
Strategic objectives Optimization p of Cerro Corona Optimise − Increase throughput and recoveries Our Assets − Grade control LOM optimisation Cerro Corona − Convert resources to reserves Grow − LOM tailings and waste storage optimisation Gold Fields − Oxides Project Chucapaca Project: Comple
Slide 10: Potential to increase reserves at Cerro Corona
Potential to increase reserves at Cerro Corona Potential to add ~40Mt of reserves (~1.8M Aueq Cerro Corona Reserves (million dmt) ounces) 15,000m infill drilling programme completed since 2010 New geological model by Q4 2011 Corona Deeps drilling programme scheduled for 2012 127 Approximat
Slide 11: Cerro Corona: Oxides Project
Cerro Corona: Oxides Project Significant value to be monetised at Cerro Corona 7.2Mt of oxides @ 1.37g/t g for 300koz Oxide stockpile 7,000 1.70 Alternatives for treatment analyzed − Best current option: heap leach 6,000 1.60 − Gold production: ~250koz to be recovered 5,000 1.50 Key milestones
Slide 12: Chucapaca: our flagship growth project
Chucapaca: our flagship growth project Project with the right strategic fit for the region Quality Resource Robust project Exploration upside Geographic diversification within Peru Project execution on track – right capabilities Experienced team St Strong community it supportt Studies
Slide 13: Significant growth upside through exploration
Significant growth upside through exploration Up to 30,000m to be drilled in next 10 months Peru 10° Moquegua, Moquegua Tacna and Amantina JV (70% GFI) Encouraging surface results at Chocamane, Ichocollo, Pacosani and Chapi Chiara 0° Two targets currently being drilled with another two ready t
Slide 14: South America Region: Project Pipeline
South America Region: Project Pipeline Targeting 1.0Moz attributable production Early E l stage t Advanced Ad d stage t Pre-Feasibility P F ibili & Construction Exploration Exploration Feasibility Peru Argentina Cerro Corona Cerro Corona – Tacna – Taguas (GFI up to 70%) – Oxides Heap Leach –
Slide 15: South America Region: 5-year target
South America Region: 5-year target A clear and focused strategy to deliver high margin growth The Gap Peru greenfields Regional diversification ~200koz Chile Argentina Colombia Chucapaca Cerro Corona Phase II expansion i Oxides project 800koz Aueq either in development Current Base or pro