Gold Fields
Gold
Mines Rescue Services tests world-first technology at South Deep twin shaft
“This is a world-first technology, developed in South Africa, by South Africans, for the South African mining industry.” - Mannas Fourie.
Gold
Solid steady-state strategy delivers top-notch turnaround
Gold Fields is confident that it is on track to meet its life-of-mine steady-state production target at its South Deep gold mine.
Gold
Why has Chris Griffith cut his ‘gardening leave’ short?
From one industry veteran to another. The transfer of power at Gold Fields is highlighted by news echoing in its corridors.
Health and safety
Gold Fields’ South Deep calls for diligence amid COVID second wave
Gold Fields’ South Deep mine has called on all employees and communities to be mindful of applying preventative measures to protect against the second wave of COVID-19 in South Africa.
Southern Africa
Harnessing South Africa’s sun for energy
The country’s energy constraints and frequent equipment failure and breakdowns, which lead to unexpected blackouts, is one of the reasons that the mining industry is increasingly opting for renewable energy as part of its energy mix.
Gold
Gold Fields ranked as global leader in water stewardship
“Through significant demonstrable action to protect water resources, Gold Fields is leading in corporate environmental action.”
Energy
Supply chain collaboration gains momentum to next generation vehicles
The initiative seeks what is needed to transform today’s fleet of mining vehicles into tomorrow’s new generation of cleaner, safer vehicles.
Gold
Gold Fields ranked top mining company in 2020 DJSI
Gold Fields has been ranked the top South African mining company in the prestigious Dow Jones Sustainability Index.
Gold
Gold Fields settles into ‘new normal’ post COVID-19
Gold producer Gold Fields produced 557 000 oz of gold in Q3, 2020, up 7% year-on-year (or 1% quarter-on-quarter), as its operations recovered from the Coronavirus pandemic.
Health and safety
Robust virus testing is key to SA mining industry’s COVID-19 response
The Minerals Council South Africa believes that the COVID-19 testing initiatives undertaken by its member companies was an important tool used by the mining industry, firstly, to better understand the progress of the virus, and secondly, to better manage the spread of the virus.
