6-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Dated 29 November 2024

Commission File Number 001-31318

Gold Fields Limited

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

150 Helen Rd.

Sandown, Sandton 2196

South Africa

(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

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Exhibit 99.1 Gold Fields Limited Reg. No. 1968/004880/06) Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa) JSE, NYSE, DIFX Share Code: GFI ISIN Code:ZAE000018123 (“Gold Fields” or the “Company”) CHANGES TO THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF GOLD FIELDS’ NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS Shareholders are advised that, in terms of 3.59(c)of the JSE Listings Requirements the board of directors (“Board”) has approved the following Board committee appointments with effect from 1 December 2024. Ms Zarina Bibi Mahomed Bassa, a non-executive director who is a member of the Audit Committee, has been appointed to the following committees:  Risk Committee,  Remuneration Committee; and  Strategy and Investment Committee. Ms Shannon Leigh McCrae, a non-executive director, has been appointed to the following committees:  Capital Projects Control and Review Committee;  Social, Ethics and Transformation Committee;  Safety Health and Sustainable Development Committee; and  Strategy and Investment Committee. Ms Philisiwe Gugulethu Sibiya, a non-executive director, has also been appointed to the Strategy and Investment Committee. 28 November 2024 Sponsor: J.P. Morgan Equities South Africa (Pty) Ltd