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Gold Fields' earnings per share to soar 300%

Johannesburg-listed miner Gold Fields finished off the year on a strong note, with gold production in the December quarter expected to hit 593,000 ounces – up 6% versus Q3, and earnings per share for the full year set to surge over 300%.

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Gold Fields' Agnew gold project located 3km west of Agnew in Western Australia

Earnings per share are projected to rise 305-325% to US$0.81-0.85 versus 2019 thanks to higher gold prices, according to a trading update released on Wednesday.