In a statement on Tuesday, Harmony Gold Mining advised that one of its employees had been fatally injured in a mining related accident earlier that day at the Bambanani mine in the Free State.
The gold producer said an investigation into the accident was underway. “We are deeply saddened by any fatality at our mines. We will make every effort to ensure that we work towards zero harm”, said Peter Steenkamp, chief executive officer of Harmony.
- Harmony Gold’s short press statement is at Harmony News
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