Khumani Iron Ore Mine, a division of Assmang (Pty) Ltd, is offering exciting Learnership opportunities for 2025. This programme is designed to equip motivated South Africans with the skills and knowledge needed to build a successful career in the mining industry.
Closing Date: 24 August 2025
Location: Kathu, Northern Cape
Contract Duration: 24 months (fixed-term)
About the Khumani Iron Ore Mine Learnerships 2025
The Khumani Learnership Programme 2025 gives individuals a chance to gain hands-on training in the mining sector. Learners will receive formal instruction combined with workplace experience, preparing them for future roles in one of South Africa’s most important industries.
This opportunity is perfect for candidates who are ambitious, hardworking, and eager to grow within Assmang’s operations.
Minimum Entry Requirements
To qualify, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Grade 12 with Mathematics and Science (compulsory).
- Medically fit as per mine standards.
- Valid Code B/EB driver’s license.
- Willing to be trained on a shift basis.
Skills and Competencies Needed
Khumani is looking for candidates with:
- Basic computer literacy.
- Good foot-eye-hand-ear coordination.
- Strong discipline and eagerness to learn.
Training and Benefits
The learnership runs over 24 months under a fixed-term contract. Successful applicants will receive:
- Structured training with practical and theoretical exposure.
- A monthly stipend, aligned with company practices.
- Industry-relevant experience in the mining sector.
Note: Completion of the learnership does not guarantee permanent employment at Assmang.
Important Information for Applicants
- All appointments depend on medical certification in line with the Mine Health and Safety Act (29/1996).
- Candidates may be required to complete a Dover assessment.
- Learners must arrange their own accommodation and transport.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps.
- Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should submit their CV along with certified copies of qualifications using one of the following methods:
By Post
HR Administration Office
Assmang (Pty) Ltd Khumani Iron Ore Mine
Private Bag X503
Kathu, 8446
Attention: HR Administration
By Email
📧 KHrecruitparsons1@assmang.co.za
Final Notes
- Internal applicants must indicate their company number on their CV.
- If you do not receive a response within 6 weeks after the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful.
- Assmang (Pty) Ltd reserves the right not to make an appointment.
Why Apply for the Khumani Learnership 2025?
This is more than just training — it’s a career development opportunity. The Khumani Iron Ore Mine Learnerships provide exposure to real mining operations, giving learners valuable skills that can open doors in the mining and minerals sector.