Fatality at Harmony’s Phakisa mine
Johannesburg. Monday, 21 June 2010. Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited regrets to announce that a rockfall accident occurred at its Phakisa mine in the Free State on Saturday morning, 19 June 2010, which resulted in the death of an employee.
The incident occurred at approximately 7:00 on Saturday in a working place end some 2,100 metres below surface.
Management together with the representatives of the Department of Mineral Resources commenced investigations into the incident.
Harmony’s Chief Executive, Graham Briggs and his management team, express their sincere condolences to the family of the deceased and those affected by the incident.
For more details contact:
Marian van der Walt
Executive: Corporate and Investor Relations
+27 (0)82 888 1242