Modikwa Platinum Mine Internship Programme 2026
Modikwa Platinum Mine invites suitably qualified and unemployed graduates to apply for its Graduate Internship Programme. This opportunity is aimed at providing practical workplace exposure to graduates in key mining-related disciplines. The programme is designed to equip young professionals with hands-on industry experience, enhance employability, and support career development within the mining sector.
Preference will be given to applicants from Modikwa Platinum Mine host communities, in line with the organisation’s commitment to local development and transformation. Successful candidates may be required to participate in a panel interview and undergo psychometric assessments as part of the selection process.
Internship Details
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Programme: Graduate Internship Programme
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Disciplines Available:
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Mining Engineering
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Electrical Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering
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Location: Modikwa Platinum Mine
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Eligibility: Unemployed graduates
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Closing Date: 18 January 2026
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria to be considered:
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Completed a Diploma or Degree in one of the specified mining-related disciplines
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Qualification obtained from a recognised Higher Education and Training (HET) institution
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Must be unemployed at the time of application
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Must not have previously participated in any SETA-registered internship programme
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Preference will be given to candidates from Modikwa host communities
Required Documents
Applicants must submit the following certified documents (certification not older than 3 months):
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Comprehensive CV
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Valid South African Identity Document
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Certified copy of Degree or Diploma
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Proof of residential address
Incomplete applications or submissions missing required documents may not be considered.
Selection Process
The selection of candidates will be based on:
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Completion of the required qualification in the relevant discipline
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Alignment with the objectives of the Mining Charter and the Employment Equity Act
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Successful performance during a panel interview and psychometric assessments, where applicable
How to Apply
Interested and qualifying candidates must submit their applications via email only.
📧 Email Address: Modikwacentralrecruit@angloamerican.com
Ensure that all required documents are attached and clearly readable. Applications submitted through any other channel will not be considered.
Closing Date
🗓 All applications must be submitted on or before 18 January 2026.
Late applications will not be accepted, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
This internship programme offers a valuable opportunity for graduates to gain meaningful workplace experience within a reputable mining operation while building a strong foundation for future career growth in the mining industry.
Important Notes for Applicants
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Ensure that all documents are certified and clearly legible before submission.
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Applications that are incomplete, late, or sent to the wrong email address will not be considered.
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Modikwa Platinum Mine reserves the right not to make any appointments if suitable candidates are not identified.
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Communication will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. If you do not receive feedback after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Employment Equity and Transformation
Modikwa Platinum Mine is committed to the principles of Employment Equity and transformation as outlined in South African legislation and the Mining Charter. The selection process will aim to promote representativity and provide meaningful opportunities to historically disadvantaged individuals, particularly those from host communities.
Why Join Modikwa Platinum Mine?
By joining the Modikwa Platinum Mine Graduate Internship Programme, candidates will benefit from:
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Practical exposure in a real mining environment
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Mentorship from experienced industry professionals
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Development of technical and workplace skills
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Improved employability and career readiness within the mining sector
This programme serves as a valuable stepping stone for graduates seeking to build a sustainable and rewarding career in mining and engineering disciplines.
Final Reminder
📅 Closing Date: 18 January 2026
Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications well before the closing date to avoid last-minute technical issues or disqualification.