HAR - Harmony Gold Mining Company Ltd - Operations Suspended For Today Release Date: 25/01/2008 12:40:51 Code(s): HAR HAR - Harmony Gold Mining Company Ltd - Operations Suspended For Today
Harmony Gold Mining Company Ltd
Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa
Registration number: 1950/038232/06
JSE share code: HAR
NYSE: HMY
NASDAQ: HMY
ISIN: ZAE000015228
("Harmony")
OPERATIONS SUSPENDED FOR TODAY
Johannesburg. Friday 25 January 2008. Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited
(Harmony) today announced that it had been advised by the country`s national
power utility, Eskom, that it could not guarantee today`s power supply. No
indication was given as to how long the present situation might last.
Harmony has subsequently suspended operations for today on all its underground
mines. The morning and afternoon production shifts have been cancelled while the
night shift is on standby awaiting further news from Eskom regarding power
supply.
Harmony will continue to provide further information as it becomes available to
us.
ends.
Issued by Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited
25 January 2008
For more details contact:
Graham Briggs
Chief Executive Officer
on +27(0)11 411 2012
+27 (0)83 265 0274
or
Amelia Soares
General Manager, Investor Relations
on +27 11 411 2314 or
+27 (0)82 654 9241
Corporate Office:
Randfontein Gold Mine
P O Box 1
Randfontein
South Africa 1796
T +27 (11) 411 2000
Sponsor
Merrill Lynch South Africa (Pty) Limited
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