Investors in 139-year-old South African miner strike gold

• Gold Fields increased its dividend to R16.25 per share, more than doubling it from R7 per share a year earlier.
• The company's profit jumped 81% due to higher gold production and prices, with gold output climbing 12% to 1.27 million ounces.
• The future of Gold Fields' Tarkwa mine in Ghana is uncertain, with the company trying to negotiate a renewal of the asset's leases and facing the possibility of losing control to local firms.