Gold Fields Limited

Frequently Asked Questions About GFI

What does GFI invest in?

Gold Fields Limited is a prominent global gold mining enterprise, holding significant reserves and resources across diverse regions including Chile, South Africa, Ghana, West Africa, Australia, and Peru. Beyond its primary focus on gold, the company also engages in the exploration of copper deposits. It manages a portfolio of nine operational mines, collectively producing an estimated 2.34 million gold-equivalent ounces each year. The firm's substantial gold holdings include approximately 48.6 million ounces in mineral reserves and an impressive 111.8 million ounces in mineral resources. Established in 1887, Gold Fields Limited is headquartered in Sandton, South Africa.

What is the expense ratio of GFI?

An expense ratio for Gold Fields Limited (GFI) is not available from our data sources — neither our market-data feed nor the SEC's structured prospectus and annual-report datasets report one for this share class. The fund's prospectus on the issuer's site carries the authoritative fee.

How big is GFI?

Gold Fields Limited (GFI) manages $29.27B in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure — funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.

Is GFI actively managed or an index fund?

GFI's management style is described in the fund's prospectus. See the description on the Summary tab for the published strategy.

When was GFI launched?

Gold Fields Limited (GFI) launched in March 1980 and is managed by the fund issuer.

How has GFI performed?

GFI's total return — price change plus reinvested distributions — is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon.