EX-8.1 12 d421786dex81.htm SIGNIFICANT SUBSIDIARIES

Exhibit 8.1

SIGNIFICANT SUBSIDIARIES OF HARMONY GOLD MINING COMPANY LIMITED

NAME OF SUBSIDIARY |  | PERCENTAGE HELD |  |  | COUNTRY OF INCORPORATION
ARMGold/Harmony Freegold Joint Venture Company (Proprietary) Limited |  |  | 100 | % |  | South Africa
Avgold Limited |  |  | 100 | % |  | South Africa
Evander Gold Mines Limited (1) |  |  | 100 | % |  | South Africa
Harmony Gold Australia (Proprietary) Limited |  |  | 100 | % |  | Australia
Kalahari Goldridge Mining Company Limited |  |  | 100 | % |  | South Africa
Randfontein Estates Limited |  |  | 100 | % |  | South Africa

(1) | An agreement in principle to sell Evander Gold Mines Limited was signed on May 30, 2012.