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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO
RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For 21 October 2010
Harmony Gold Mining Company
Limited
Randfontein Office Park
Corner Main Reef Road and Ward Avenue
Randfontein, 1759
South Africa
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-
F or Form 40-F.)
Form 20-F X            Form 40-F
(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by
furnishing the information contained in this form
is also thereby furnishing the information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934.)
Yes              No X
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Issued by Harmony Gold
Mining Company Limited


21 October 2010


For more details contact:
Henrika Basterfield
Investor Relations Officer
+27 11 411 2314 (work)
+27 82 759 1775(mobile)

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


Corporate Office
:

Randfontein Office Park
P O Box 2
Randfontein
South Africa 1760

T
+27 (11) 411 2000
www.harmony.co.za


JSE: 
        HAR
NYSE: 
      HMY
ISIN No.: 
ZAE000015228

Registration number:
1950/038232/06
Fatality at Kusasalethu mine
Johannesburg. Thursday, 21 October 2010. Harmony Gold Mining Company
Limited regrets to advise that an employee has died in an accident atits Kusasalethu
mine in Carletonville on Wednesday 20 October.

The accident occurred at approximately 22:20 last night when the rigging crews were
busy moving equipment in the shaft.

Hoisting operations have temporarily been stopped until such time as an investigation
into the accident has been completed.

Harmony’s Chief Executive, Graham Briggs and his management team, express their
sincere condolences to the families of the deceased and those affected by the
incident.


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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused
this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Dated: October 21, 2010
Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited
By:
/s/
Hannes Meyer
Name:
Hannes Meyer
Title: Financial Director