Closing Date: 27 September 2025
Location: Free State, North West, Gauteng (various districts where Harmony operates)
Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited is giving young South Africans a life-changing opportunity through its Internship Programme and P1/P2 Experiential Training 2025. These opportunities are designed for graduates, diplomates, and students who need workplace exposure to complete their qualifications.
This programme combines career development, hands-on learning, and professional mentorship within one of South Africa’s largest gold mining companies.
Who Can Apply?
The programme is open to:
- Graduates and Diplomates with completed tertiary qualifications from accredited South African universities or colleges.
- Students requiring P1/P2 experiential training, with a recent institutional letter confirming the requirement.
- Local community members from Harmony’s operational districts.
- Children of Harmony employees.
Additional requirements:
- Must be a South African citizen under the age of 35.
- Must reside in one of the following districts:
- Free State: Lejweleputswa, Matjhabeng, Masilonyana
- North West: Dr Kenneth Kaunda, Ratlou, Moqhaka
- Gauteng: City of Johannesburg, Merafong City, West Rand
- Must not have benefited from a similar internship programme previously.
- Willing to undergo a medical examination and security screening before placement.
Internship Opportunities by Operation
Doornkop
- Mining Engineering
- Rock Engineering
- Metallurgy
- Geology
- Human Resources
- Finance
- Community Development Studies
- Communications
- Social Science with Psychology
Joel
- Mining Engineering
- Mine Survey / Mine Planner
- Human Resources
- Finance
Kalgold
- Analytical Chemistry
- Geology
Kusasalethu
- Mining Engineering
- Rock Engineering
- Geology
- Metallurgy
Masimong
- Mining Engineering
- Human Resources
Moab Khotsong (Including Services)
- Mining Engineering
- Mechanical / Electrical Engineering
- Metallurgy
- Ventilation
- Occupational Hygiene
- Human Resources
- Finance
Mponeng (Including Services)
- Mining Engineering
- Mechanical / Electrical Engineering
- Rock Engineering
- Metallurgy
- Environmental Studies
- Occupational Hygiene
- Health and Safety
- Finance
- Human Resources
Tshepong Operations (Including Phakisa)
- Mining Engineering
- Mechanical / Electrical Engineering
- Rock Engineering
- Occupational Hygiene
- Finance
- Human Resources
Target
- Mechanical / Electrical Engineering
- Mine Survey
- Finance
- Human Resources
Programme Conditions
- The duration of exposure varies depending on the discipline and requirements.
- Incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Applicants must submit:
- Certified copies of qualifications
- Proof of residence
- South African ID
How to Apply
Applications must be sent via email to:
interns.we@harmony.co.za
Be sure to attach all required documents.
Why Apply for the Harmony Gold Internship Programme?
This opportunity allows young professionals to:
- Gain practical mining industry experience.
- Build strong technical and professional skills.
- Increase employability with real-world exposure.
- Learn directly from industry experts in mining engineering, geology, metallurgy, human resources, and more.
Harmony Gold is not just offering internships—it is investing in the future workforce of South Africa. If you are serious about building a career in mining or related fields, this programme is your gateway to success.
Closing Date
Applications close on 27 September 2025. Late submissions will not be accepted.
