Gold Fields

RECONCILIATION OF HEADLINE EARNINGS

          United States Dollars
Six months ended 
   
   Figures in millions unless otherwise stated 
 
June
2019
   June
2018
  
   Net profit/(loss)    70.5    (366.6)   
   (Profit)/loss on disposal of assets     (0.1)    53.1   
   Taxation effect on disposal of assets        (12.1)   
   Non-controlling effect on disposal of assets        (2.6)   
   Profit on disposal of Maverix     (33.8)      
   Impairment of South Deep        481.5   
   Reversal of FSE impairment     (9.6)      
   Impairment of investments and assets and other non-recurring items     18.5    43.3   
   Taxation on impairment of assets and other non-recurring items     (5.6)    (129.9)   
   Headline earnings     39.9    66.7   
   Headline earnings per share – cents     5    8   
   Based on headline earnings as given above divided by 826,085,128 (June 2018 – 820,614,217) being the weighted average number of ordinary shares in issue.