Harmony Gold reports fatality at Tshepong North in the Free State
Harmony Gold said on Friday an employee was killed during an early morning fall-of-ground incident at the Tshepong North mine near Odendaalrus in the Free State.
The family and relevant authorities have been informed, with the affected area closed while investigations are under way. "We wish to extend our deepest condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of the deceased," CEO Peter Steenkamp said in a statement."The safety of our employees remains our foremost priority and we continue our efforts to ensure these tragedies do not occur."A deep dive into the big business story of the week, as well as expert analysis of markets and trends.
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