HAR - Harmony Gold Mining Company - Fatality At Evander No 8 Shaft              
Harmony Gold Mining Company Ltd                                                 
Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa                                    
Registration number: 1950/038232/06                                             
JSE Share code: HAR                                                             
NYSE Share code: HMY                                                            
NASDAQ Share code: HMY                                                          
ISIN: ZAE000015228                                                              
PRESS RELEASE                                                                   
FATALITY AT EVANDER NO 8 SHAFT                                                  
Johannesburg. Wednesday, 10 March 2010. Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited     
regrets to announce that an employee died in a rockfall accident at the         
company`s Evander No 8 shaft today.                                             
The rockfall occurred at approximately 5:00 this morning in a working place some
2 125 metres below surface.                                                     
An investigation involving management and representatives of the Department of  
Mining Resources will be conducted                                              
For more details contact:                                                       
Marian van der Walt                                                             
Executive: Corporate and Investor Relations                                     
On +27 (0)82 888 0010                                                           
Corporate Office:                                                               
Randfontein Office Park                                                         
PO Box 2                                                                        
Randfontein                                                                     
South Africa 1760                                                               
Tel: +27 (0)11 411 2000                                                         
www.harmony.co.za                                                               
Sponsor:                                                                        
J.P. Morgan Equities Limited                                                    
Date: 10/03/2010 14:00:04 Supplied by www.sharenet.co.za                     
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