Gold Fields is trading at $34.99, down 13.35% in pre-market on September 28, 2026, amid Northern Star’s rejection of its takeover proposal. - Northern Star disclosed on September 28 that it rejected Gold Fields’ unsolicited A$38.7 billion cash-and-share offer, citing undervaluation and onerous conditions. - Reuters reported the offer’s implied value had fallen to A$25.19 per Northern Star share based on Gold Fields’ September 25 close; it did not explicitly attribute the pre-market decline to the rejection.