GOLD FIELDS LTD | CIK:0001172724 | 3

  • Filed: 4/23/2018
  • Entity registrant name: GOLD FIELDS LTD (CIK: 0001172724)
  • Generator: Donnelley Financial Solutions
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  • ifrs-full:DisclosureOfFinancialInstrumentsExplanatory

    16. FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS

     

         UNITED STATES DOLLAR  
         2017      2016  

    Financial instruments are split per categories below and the accounting policies for financial instruments have been applied to these line items:

         

    (a) Financial assets

         

    Loans and receivables

         

    - Environmental trust funds

         55.5        44.5  

    - Trade and other receivables

         45.3        57.9  

    - Cash and cash equivalents

         479.0        526.7  

    Fair value through profit or loss

         

    - Trade receivables from provisional copper and gold concentrate sales

         21.2        10.6  

    Available for sale

         

    - Investments

         99.1        13.8  

    Derivative instruments

         

    - Warrants

         5.5        5.9  

    - Gold and oil derivative contracts

         25.0        —    

    (b) Financial liabilities

         

    Other financial liabilities

         

    - Borrowings

         1,781.5        1,692.9  

    - Trade and other payables

         451.0        459.3  

    - South Deep dividend

         6.4        6.4  

    Derivative instruments

         

    - Copper derivative contracts

         3.3        —