Harmony Gold Mining Company is a South African gold mining company, founded in 1950. It is one of the largest gold producers in the world, primarily operating in the Free State and Gauteng provinces. The company focuses on extracting gold from underground and surface operations, contributing significantly to the local economy. In addition to gold, Harmony also explores for other minerals, including copper and silver. The company is committed to sustainable mining practices and community development, ensuring that its operations benefit both the environment and the surrounding communities.