Applications are open for Ivanplats Internship Programme 2025/2027 Opportunities for South Africans. Ivanplats (Pty) Ltd, a subsidiary of Ivanhoe Mines, is offering internship opportunities to qualified South African graduates who want to build their careers in the mining sector. The company operates the world-class Platreef Project in Limpopo Province, near Mokopane, known for its advanced mining technology and sustainable operations. The 2025/2027 Internship Programme gives graduates the chance to gain hands-on experience in various technical and professional disciplines while contributing to the development of one of South Africa’s most innovative mining projects.
Various Internship Opportunities
- Ventilation Internship X1 (REF: IVP-HRD-2526)
- Financial Accounting/Management Internship X1 (REF: IVP-HRD-2524)
- Geology-Geotechnical Engineering Internship x1 (REF: IVP-HRD_2525)
- Human Resources and Human Resources Development Internship X1 (REF: IVP-HRD-2527)
- Sustainability Internship X1 (REF: IVP-HRD-2528)
The above opportunity exists within the IvanPlats Mine where qualified candidates with relevant Degrees will be awarded an opportunity to be on formal internship programme.
Qualifications
The Programme will cover qualifications speciality acquiring the skills in the following disciplines, relevant to Ivanplats Mine: Minimum NQF Level 7 qualification.
Duration and Conditions:
- The successful candidates will be enrolled in an internship programme for a maximum of 2 Years depending on the applicant performance.
- Candidates must be prepared to work underground and on surface, in all mining operations (where applicable).
- Must pass all the relevant medical fitness examination.
Discover fully funded bursaries and scholarships for African students. Study abroad or locally with financial aid for undergraduates, postgraduates & PhDs.
Eligibility/Required Documents
The following must be attached to all applications:
- CV, certified copies of qualifications, Grade 12 Final results/ certificate, academic records, and a copy of the degree.
- South African Identity document.
- Applicants must be in a position of a Degree (Minimum NQF Level 7) from any of the South African recognized tertiary institutions.
- Must reside around recognized mining communities.
- Letter from the tribal Authority/ward councillor where you reside confirming your residence.
Key Result Areas/Essential Functions:
- Participating in training and mentoring programmes as career development/ work experience.
- Assisting in auditing and optimisation of support systems.
- Support the TEAM with required KPIs while gaining experience.
- Performing research within scope of learning at a supervisor’s request.
- Ensuring compliance with the Mine Health and Safety Act (MHSA).
How to Apply
Applications must be fully completed online with all attachments at www.ivanhoecommunities.com, on or before the closing date. Late applications will not be considered.
Applications must be fully completed online with all attachments at www.ivanhoecommunities.com, on or before the closing date. Late applications will not be considered.
Deadline: 03 November 2025
Ivanplats is awarding skills development opportunities to Historically Disadvantaged South Africans (HDSA) from local communities surrounding Ivanplats Platreef mine.
Should you not hear from the Company within 14 days of the closing date, you should assume that your application has not been successful.
About
IVANPLATS (Pty) Ltd, a subsidiary of Ivanhoe Mines, is advancing the development of its world-class palladium-rhodium-nickel-copper-gold project in the Limpopo Province near Mokopane. This unique mineral deposit will be exploited using large mechanised state-of-the-art underground mining methods, deploying the latest technology to develop this “mine of the future.
For more Information: Visit the website for Ivanplats Internship Programme 2025/2027
