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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 16 November 2011
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
16 November 2011
For more details contact:
Marian van der Walt
Executive: Corporate and
Investor Relations
+27 (0) 82 888 1242 (mobile)
Corporate Office:
Randfontein Office Park
P O Box 2
Randfontein
South Africa 1760

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+27 (11) 411 2000
www.harmony.co.za
JSE:        HAR
NYSE: 
     HMY
ISIN No.: ZAE000015228

Registration number:
1950/038232/06
Fall of ground accident at Kusasalethu
Johannesburg: 16 November 2011: Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited
(‘Harmony’ or the ‘Company’) regrets to advice that a seismic event at its Kusasalethu
mine near Carltonville resulted in a fall of ground, injuring two people and trapping
another.

“Our rescue teams have been working since early this morning to find him and will
continue with their efforts until he is found”, said Graham Briggs, chief executive officer.


All stoping operations at the mine have been suspended.


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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: November 16, 2011
Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited
By:
/s/
Hannes Meyer
Name: Hannes Meyer
Title: Financial Director