Gold Fields maintains guidance
17th Apr 2012
JOHANNESBURG, Apr 17 – International miner Gold Fields is maintaining its 2012 full year production guidance of 3.5-3.7Moz gold after foreshadowing March 2012 quarter attributable group production of 827,000oz gold equivalent (Q1 2011: 830,000oz).
Total cash costs across Gold Fields’ eight operating mines in Australia, Ghana, Peru and South Africa average about $US875/oz and notional cash expenditure $1,285/oz.
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