Company announcements

Loss-of-life incident at Phakisa mine

May 22, 2024

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Johannesburg, Wednesday, 22, May 2024. Harmony deeply regrets to announce that an employee at Phakisa mine, tragically lost his life, following a blasting incident yesterday afternoon.

Family members and colleagues have been informed with the mine’s leadership team providing assistance and support to the family of the deceased.

All blasting operations have been temporarily suspended. The relevant authorities have been informed and the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy, labour representatives and mine management will investigate the cause of the incident.

The safety of our employees remains a priority at Harmony and we endeavour to ensure that all safety protocols are followed at all times. To reinforce this message and raise safety awareness, a company-wide Safety Day was held recently. 

For more details, contact:

Chipo Morapedi-Mrara
Head of Communications and Branding
+27 (0)60 571 0797

Mashego Mashego
Executive Director: Corporate Affairs
+27 (0)82 767 1072