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Gold Fields Says Profit Almost Tripled on Bullion Price Rally

The Invincible open pit mine at the St Ives Gold Mine operated by Gold Fields Ltd. in Kambalda, Australia. — The Invincible open pit mine at the St Ives Gold Mine operated by Gold Fields Ltd. in Kambalda, Australia.Photographer: Carla Gottgens/Bloomberg

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By William Clowes

February 6, 2026 at 10:18 AM UTC

Gold Fields Ltd. said profit last year likely almost tripled as the miner benefited from bullion’s record-breaking rally.

The Johannesburg-listed company said on Friday that its 2025 earnings are expected to be between $3.87 and $4.11 a share, an increase of 178% to 196% compared with the previous year.