HAR - Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited - Harmony Appoints Financial Director 
HARMONY                                                                         
Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa                                    
Registration Number 1950/038232/06                                              
("Harmony" or "Company")                                                        
JSE Share code: HAR                                                             
NYSE Share code: HMY                                                            
ISIN Code: ZAE 000015228                                                        
HARMONY APPOINTS FINANCIAL DIRECTOR                                             
Johannesburg. Tuesday, 3 November. Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited          
("Harmony") is pleased to announce the appointment of Hannes Meyer as Financial 
Director, with effect from 1 November 2009.                                     
Hannes was appointed as financial director designate on 1 August 2009 and       
officially took over Harmony`s financial director`s responsibilities from Frank 
Abbott on 1 November 2009, following his appointment to Harmony`s Board as      
Executive Director. Hannes is a qualified chartered accountant with more than 13
years experience in the mining industry.                                        
Harmony`s Chief Executive Officer, Graham Briggs says, "Hannes certainly brings 
with him vast knowledge and experience of the mining industry from a financial  
perspective and this will be an asset to Harmony.  We welcome Hannes to our     
Executive team and I am confident that he will be successful in contributing to 
driving Harmony`s strategy."                                                    
Frank will remain on the Harmony Board as an executive director responsible for 
strategic planning up to the end of December 2009, after which he will serve as 
non-executive director of Harmony.                                              
Issued by Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited                                   
For more details contact:                                                       
Marian van der Walt                                                             
Executive: Corporate and Investor Relations                                     
On +27 82 888 1242                                                              
Or                                                                              
Esha Brijmohan                                                                  
Investor Relations Officer                                                      
On +27 82 759 1775                                                              
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Randfontein Office Park                                                         
PO Box 1                                                                        
Randfontein                                                                     
South Africa 1796                                                               
T: +27 11 411 2000                                                              
www.harmony.co.za                                                               
Sponsor:                                                                        
J.P. Morgan Equities Limited                                                    
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