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Harmony reports fatality at Merriespruit 3 shaft

Published: 2009/11/30 03:40:40 PM

HARMONY Gold Mining Company announced a fatality at its Merriespruit 3 shaft today, which is part of the Virginia Operations in the Free State.

The company said a mineworker lost his life in a tramming accident early this morning.

Management together with the Department of Mineral Resources began investigations into the cause of the accident.

This is the second fatality reported by the company in the last three days.

The fatality follows the death of a mineworker at Harmony's Elandsrand Mine near Carletonville after a seismically related fall of ground accident occurred early on Friday morning.

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