Harmony Gold awards CEO BB Nel R20.5M in shares

Executive director and prescribed-officer awards vest in five equal tranches over five years; SS Mohatla’s award vests in three equal tranches over three years.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited disclosed off-market deferred ordinary share awards under its 2018 Harmony Deferred Share Plan to BB Nel (Group Chief Executive Officer), BP Lekubo (Financial Director), HE Mashego (Executive Director), prescribed officers AJ Boshoff, AZ Buthelezi, U Govender, FS Masemula, MP van der Walt and JJ van Heerden, and company secretary SS Mohatla.

The awards were made on September 18, 2026, based on a five-day volume weighted average price of R323.28 per ordinary share, and accepted on October 8, 2026. Executive director and prescribed-officer awards vest in five equal tranches over five years; SS Mohatla’s award vests in three equal tranches over three years. Prior clearance was obtained.

Key Figures

Award pricing basis: R323.28 per ordinary share BB Nel award: 63,271 shares BB Nel award value: R20,454,294.96 +5 more

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Award pricing basis R323.28 per ordinary share Five-day volume weighted average price

BB Nel award 63,271 shares Group Chief Executive Officer

BB Nel award value R20,454,294.96 Group Chief Executive Officer

BP Lekubo award 38,837 shares Financial Director

BP Lekubo award value R12,555,395.34 Financial Director

SS Mohatla award 13,537 shares Company secretary

SS Mohatla award value R4,376,393.72 Company secretary

SS Mohatla vesting period Three years Three equal tranches

Key Terms

Deferred Share Plan, volume weighted average price, off market award, vesting

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Deferred Share Plan financial

"2018 Harmony Deferred Share Plan"

A deferred share plan is a company program that promises employees or executives shares or the cash value of shares at a future date, often contingent on meeting performance goals or staying with the firm. Think of it like a bonus you earn now but receive later; investors watch these plans because they affect potential share dilution, reveal how management is being motivated, and signal whether pay incentives align with long‑term shareholder value.

volume weighted average price financial

"5-day volume weighted average price"

The volume weighted average price (VWAP) is a way to measure the average price of a security, such as a stock, over a specific period, taking into account how many units were traded at each price. It’s similar to calculating the average cost of items bought when some are more frequently purchased than others. Investors use VWAP to assess whether a security is being bought or sold at a fair price during trading.

off market award financial

"Off market award of deferred shares"

vesting financial

"Deferred shares vest in five equal tranches"

Vesting is the process by which you earn full ownership of something, like company stock or a retirement benefit, over time. It’s like earning the right to keep a gift piece by piece the longer you stay with a company, making sure employees stay committed before they receive all the benefits.

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What deferred share award did HMY Group Chief Executive Officer BB Nel receive?

BB Nel was awarded 63,271 deferred ordinary shares valued at R20,454,294.96. The award was based on a five-day volume weighted average price of R323.28 per ordinary share and was accepted on October 8, 2026.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 6­K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a­16 OR 15d­16 UNDER THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For October 13, 2026

Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited

Randfontein Office Park

Corner Main Reef Road and Ward Avenue Randfontein, 1759

South Africa

(Address of principal executive offices)

*-­

(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of

Form 20­ F or Form 40­F.)

Form 20F ☒ Form 40F ☐

(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3­2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.)

Yes ☐ No ☒

Harmony Gold Mining Company Ltd

Registration number: 1950/038232/06

Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa

ISIN: ZAE000015228

JSE share code: HAR

(“Harmony” or “the company”)

DEALING IN SECURITIES BY EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS, PRESCRIBED OFFICERS AND COMPANY SECRETARY

Johannesburg, Friday, 09 October 2026. In line with the provisions of the 2018 Harmony Deferred Share Plan, executive directors, company secretary and prescribed officers of Harmony were awarded deferred shares on 18 September 2026 based on the 5-day volume weighted average price of R323.28 per ordinary share and accepted these awards on 8 October 2026. In addition, in compliance with paragraphs 6.77 to 6.80 of the JSE Listings Requirements, dealings in securities by executive directors, company secretary and prescribed officers are disclosed.

The following transactions are disclosed in relation to the deferred share awards:

1.			Name of director:			BB Nel (Group Chief Executive Officer)
			Nature of transaction:			Off market award of deferred shares
			Periods of vesting:			Deferred shares vest in five equal tranches over a five-year period
			Class of securities:			Deferred ordinary shares
			Number of deferred shares awarded:			63,271
			Total value of shares awarded:			R20,454,294.96
			Nature and extent of director’s interest:			Direct beneficial

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2.			Name of director:			BP Lekubo (Financial Director)
			Nature of transaction:			Off market award of deferred shares
			Periods of vesting:			Deferred shares vest in five equal tranches over a five-year period
			Class of securities:			Deferred ordinary shares
			Number of deferred shares awarded:			38,837
			Total value of shares awarded:			R12 555 395.34
			Nature and extent of director’s interest:			Direct beneficial

3.			Name of director:			HE Mashego (Executive Director)
			Nature of transaction:			Off market award of deferred shares
			Periods of vesting:			Deferred shares vest in five equal tranches over a five-year period
			Class of securities:			Deferred ordinary shares
			Number of deferred shares awarded:			28,871
			Total value of shares awarded:			R9 333 521.37
			Nature and extent of director’s interest:			Direct beneficial

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4.			Name of prescribed officer:			AJ Boshoff
			Nature of transaction:			Off market award of deferred shares
			Periods of vesting:			Deferred shares vest in five equal tranches over a five-year period
			Class of securities:			Deferred ordinary shares
			Number of deferred shares awarded:			25,869
			Total value of shares awarded:			R8 363 022.30
			Nature and extent of prescribed officer’s interest:			Direct beneficial

5.			Name of prescribed officer:			AZ Buthelezi
			Nature of transaction:			Off market award of deferred shares
			Periods of vesting:			Deferred shares vest in five equal tranches over a five-year period
			Class of securities:			Deferred ordinary shares
			Number of deferred shares awarded:			27,173
			Total value of shares awarded:			R8 784 491.21
			Nature and extent of prescribed officer’s interest:			Direct beneficial

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6.			Name of prescribed officer:			U Govender
			Nature of transaction:			Off market award of deferred shares
			Periods of vesting:			Deferred shares vest in five equal tranches over a five-year period
			Class of securities:			Deferred ordinary shares
			Number of deferred shares awarded:			27,173
			Total value of shares awarded:			R8 784 491.21
			Nature and extent of prescribed officer’s interest:			Direct beneficial

7.			Name of prescribed officer:			FS Masemula
			Nature of transaction:			Off market award of deferred shares
			Periods of vesting:			Deferred shares vest in five equal tranches over a five-year period
			Class of securities:			Deferred ordinary shares
			Number of deferred shares awarded:			31,362
			Total value of shares awarded:			R10 138 786.79
			Nature and extent of prescribed officer’s interest:			Direct beneficial

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8.			Name of prescribed officer:			MP van der Walt
			Nature of transaction:			Off market award of deferred shares
			Periods of vesting:			Deferred shares vest in five equal tranches over a five-year period
			Class of securities:			Deferred ordinary shares
			Number of deferred shares awarded:			27,173
			Total value of shares awarded:			R8 784 491.21
			Nature and extent of prescribed officer’s interest:			Direct beneficial

9.			Name of prescribed officer:			JJ van Heerden
			Nature of transaction:			Off market award of deferred shares
			Periods of vesting:			Deferred shares vest in five equal tranches over a five-year period
			Class of securities:			Deferred ordinary shares
			Number of deferred shares awarded:			38,465
			Total value of shares awarded:			R12 435 114.79
			Nature and extent of prescribed officer’s interest:			Direct beneficial

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10.			Name of company secretary:			SS Mohatla
			Nature of transaction:			Off market award of deferred shares
			Periods of vesting:			Deferred shares vest in three equal tranches over a three-year period
			Class of securities:			Deferred ordinary shares
			Number of deferred shares awarded:			13 537
			Total value of shares awarded:			R4 376 393.72
			Nature and extent of company secretary’s interest:			Direct beneficial

Prior clearance was obtained in respect of the above dealings by the executive directors, company secretary and prescribed officers.

Ends.

For more details contact:

Shela Mohatla

Executive: Group Company Secretary

+27 (0) 71 571 4249

Johannesburg, South Africa

9 October 2026

Sponsor:

J.P. Morgan Equities South Africa Proprietary Limited

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on

its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

									Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited
Date: October 13, 2026									By: /s/ Boipelo Lekubo
									Name: Boipelo Lekubo
									Title: Financial Director

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