Capital expenditure

Figures are in South African rand millions unless otherwise stated

         

 

    South Africa Region West Africa Region   South
America
Region
    Australasia Region   Corporate  
           
           
                            Ghana   Peru     Australia      
        Total
Group
  Total   KDC   Beatrix   South
Deep
  Total   Tarkwa   Damang   Cerro
Corona
    Total   St Ives   Agnew      
  Sustaining capital Sept 2012     (2,097.9)     (271.0)   (219.7)   (51.3)   -   (790.3)   (581.8)   (208.5)   (205.6)     (822.3)   (739.6)   (82.7)   (8.7)  
  June 2012     (1,733.0)     (221.5)   (148.5)   (73.0)   -   (685.8)   (480.1)   (205.7)   (165.1)     (651.6)   (523.4)   (128.2)   (9.0)  
    Year to date     (5,053.7)     (629.2)   (474.8)   (154.4)   -   (2,030.3)   (1,430.5)   (599.8)   (502.4)     (1,870.6)   (1,596.9)   (273.7)   (21.2)  
  Ore reserve Sept 2012     (575.5)     (575.5)   (451.3)   (124.2)   -   -   -   -   -     -   -   -   -  
  development June 2012     (599.2)     (599.2)   (484.2)   (115.0)   -   -   -   -   -     -   -   -   -  
    Year to date     (1,700.3)     (1,700.3)   (1,361.7)   (338.6)   -   -   -   -   -     -   -   -   -  
  Project capital# Sept 2012     (729.3)     (624.0)   -   -   (624.0)   -   -   -   -     -   -   -   (105.3)  
  June 2012     (776.5)     (642.6)   -   -   (642.6)   -   -   -   -     -   -   -   (133.9)  
    Year to date     (2,243.3)     (1,921.5)   -   -   (1,921.5)   -   -   -   -     -   -   -   (321.8)  
  Brownfields Sept 2012     (174.5)     -   -   -   -   (39.9)   -   (39.9)   -     (134.6)   (93.5)   (41.1)   -  
  exploration June 2012     (156.2)     -   -   -   -   (28.1)   -   (28.1)   -     (128.1)   (82.9)   (45.2)   -  
    Year to date     (452.9)     -   -   -   -   (92.9)   -   (92.9)   -     (360.0)   (244.5)   (115.5)   -  
  Total capital Sept 2012     (3,577.2)     (1,470.5)   (671.0)   (175.5)   (624.0)   (830.2)   (581.8)   (248.4)   (205.6)     (956.9)   (833.1)   (123.8)   (114.0)  
  expenditure June 2012     (3,264.9)     (1,463.3)   (632.7)   (188.0)   (642.6)   (713.9)   (480.1)   (233.8)   (165.1)     (779.7)   (606.3)   (173.4)   (142.9)  
    Year to date     (9,450.2)     (4,251.0)   (1,836.5)   (493.0)   (1,921.5)   (2,123.2)   (1,430.5)   (692.7)   (502.4)     (2,230.6)   (1,841.4)   (389.2)   (343.0)  

# Project capital expenditure under Corporate in the September quarter includes R15 million (US$2 million) at the Arctic Platinum project (APP), R57 million (US$7 million) at Chucapaca being our 51 per cent share in this project, R26 million (US$3 million) at the Damang super-pit project together with general corporate capital expenditure.  This compares with expenditure during the June quarter of R22 million (US$3 million) at APP, R67 million (US$8 million) at Chucapaca, being our 51 per cent share in this project and R35 million (US$4 million) at the Damang super-pit project, together with general corporate capital expenditure.  The table above includes only includes Gold Fields’ 51 per cent share of capital expenditure in Chucapaca, resulting in total capital expenditure of R3,577 million (US$436 million) for the September quarter compared with R3,632 million (US$442 million) as reported in the Statement of cash flows.