[6-K] GOLD FIELDS LTD Current Report (Foreign Issuer)

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Gold Fields Limited announced upcoming changes to its board leadership. Independent non-executive director John Fraser MacKenzie has been elected as Chair of the Board and Chair of the Nomination and Governance Committee, effective 25 May 2026, following the company’s 2026 Annual General Meeting.

MacKenzie brings over 30 years of mining and executive leadership experience and currently serves as non-executive chairman of Capstone Copper Corporation. He will succeed Yunus Suleman, who will retire as independent non-executive director and Board Chair on 25 May 2026 after nearly a decade on the board and leadership roles on the Audit and Nomination and Governance Committees.

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 19 February 2026

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:

☒  Form 20-F  ☐  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.

			Gold Fields Limited
Date: 19 February 2026			By:			/s/ Mike Fraser
						Name:			Mike Fraser
						Title:			Chief Executive Officer

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

No.						Exhibit
99.1						Gold Fields SENS Announcement

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 – RETIREMENT OF BOARD CHAIR, AND ELECTION OF A BOARD CHAIR Shareholders are advised that, in terms of paragraph 6.71(c) of the JSE Listings Requirements, the Board of Directors of Gold Fields (“the Board”) has elected Mr John Fraser MacKenzie, an independent non-executive director, as Chair of the Board and Chair of the Nomination and Governance Committee, with effect from 25 May 2026, following the conclusion of the Company’s 2026 Annual General Meeting. Mr MacKenzie is an experienced mining executive with over 30 years’ experience in mining operations and executive leadership across multiple commodities and jurisdictions, and is currently non-executive Chairman of Capstone Copper Corporation. The election of Mr MacKenzie follows the retirement of Mr Yunus Suleman as independent non-executive director and Chair of the Board and Chair of the Nomination and Governance Committee, effective 25 May 2026. Mr Suleman joined the Gold Fields Board on 1 September 2016 and was appointed Chair of the Board in June 2022. During his tenure, he also served as Chair of the Audit Committee and later as Chair of the Nomination and Governance Committee. Under his leadership, the Board strengthened its governance framework, enhanced its focus on ethics, risk oversight and strategic decision-making, and endorsed a strategy prioritising safe and reliable production, sustainable social and environmental outcomes, and portfolio value enhancement. Commenting on the appointment, Mr Suleman said: “Gold Fields is delighted to have someone of Mr MacKenzie’s calibre assuming the role of Board Chair, and I wish him success in his new responsibilities.” The Board thanks Mr Suleman for his significant contribution and leadership and wishes him well in his retirement. 19 February 2026 Sponsor: J.P. Morgan Equities South Africa (Pty) Ltd

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