Blueprint
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 February 1,
2017
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.)
(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.)
Harmony Gold
Mining Company Limited
Registration
number 1950/038232/06
Incorporated in
the Republic of South Africa
ISIN:
ZAE000015228
JSE share code:
HAR
(“Harmony”
or “the company”)
Fatality at Masimong
Johannesburg, Wednesday, 1 February
2017: Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited
(“Harmony” and/or the “Company”) regret to
advise that one of its employees was fatality injured in a scraper
related incident at its Masimong mine in Welkom in the Free
State.
The deceased was
a stope team member with close to 14 years’ mining
experience. All scraper related operations were stopped until
further notice and a safety shift was declared. An investigation
into the incident is underway.
Management
expressed their condolences to all affected by this tragic
loss.
Ends
For more details
contact:
Marian van der
Walt
Executive:
Corporate and Investor Relations
+27 (0) 82 888
1242 (mobile)
1 February
2017
Sponsor:
J.P. Morgan
Equities South Africa Proprietary Limited.
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.
|
|
Harmony Gold Mining Company
Limited
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Date: February 1, 2017
|
By:
|
/s/ Frank Abbott
|
|
|
|
|
Name
Frank
Abbott
|
|
|
|
|
Title
Financial
Director
|
|