Here are some ways to find current mining learnerships in South Africa:
1. Mining Companies Offering Learnerships (2024)
Many large mining companies offer learnerships in fields like mining engineering, geology, safety, and machinery operation. Check their career pages regularly:
– Sibanye-Stillwater – [www.sibanyestillwater.com](https://www.sibanyestillwater.com)
– Anglo American – [www.angloamerican.com/careers](https://www.angloamerican.com/careers)
– Exxaro Resources – [www.exxaro.com/careers](https://www.exxaro.com/careers)
– Harmony Gold – [www.harmony.co.za/careers](https://www.harmony.co.za/careers)
– Impala Platinum (Implats) – [www.implats.co.za/careers](https://www.implats.co.za/careers)
– Kumba Iron Ore – [www.angloamericankumba.com](https://www.angloamericankumba.com)
2. Government & SETA-Supported Learnerships
– Mining Qualifications Authority (MQA) – They fund learnerships in the mining sector:
🔗 [www.mqa.org.za](https://www.mqa.org.za)
📞 Contact: 011 547 2600
– Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) – Sometimes advertises opportunities.
– ESETA (
rgy & Water SETA) – Offers related learnerships.
3. Job Portals for Mining Learnerships
Check these websites for latest postings:
– [Puff & Pass](https://www.puffandpass.co.za) (Best for learnerships)
– [Careers24](https://www.careers24.com)
– [Indeed SA](https://www.indeed.co.za)
– [Jobvine](https://www.jobvine.co.za)
4. Requirements for Mining Learnerships
Most learnerships require:
✅ Matric (Grade 12) with Maths & Science
✅ South African ID
✅ No criminal record
✅ Medical fitness (for underground roles)
5. Application Tips
✔ Apply early—learnerships are competitive