Fatality at Harmony's Masimong mine Published on 07 March 2013

Johannesburg: Thursday, 7 March 2013: Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited ('Harmony' or 'the Company') regrets to advise that an employee was fatally injured yesterday following a fall of ground accident at its Masimong mine near Welkom in the Free State.

Investigations into the accident are underway.

Harmony's Chief Executive, Graham Briggs, and his management team wish to express their deepest condolences to the members of the deceased's family for the loss of their loved one.

For more details contact:

Marian van der Walt
Executive: Corporate and Investor Relations
+27 (0) 82 888 1242 (mobile)

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