Hotazel Manganese Mines (HMM) comprises two manganese mines, Mamatwan and Wessels, located in the Kalahari Basin, which holds 80% of the world’s manganese reserves.
About South32
At South32, we are dedicated to enabling a sustainable future by responsibly producing commodities essential for a low-carbon world. We offer an inclusive environment where you can make a genuine difference and contribute to a positive global impact.
About the Graduate Programme
The 2025 Graduate Development Program at HMM is designed to facilitate a smooth transition for recent graduates from university to the work environment. This program offers challenging and rewarding work aimed at developing graduates into future leaders and technical experts at HMM.
Key Responsibilities
- Learning and gaining practical exposure.
- Leading safely every day.
- Being a team player with strong leadership potential.
- Demonstrating drive, ambition, and a passion for challenging work in our operations.
Requirements
Candidates should have:
- Less than two years of relevant work experience.
- Eagerness to gain exposure and work in the mining industry.
- Good communication, analytical, and logical thinking skills.
- Attention to detail with the ability to work effectively within a team.
Qualifications
Eligible qualifications include:
- BSc/BEng Degree/BTech/National Diploma in:
- Mining Engineering
- Rock Engineering
- Mine Survey
- Metallurgy/Chemical Engineering (Mine Processing)
- Industrial Engineering
Commitment to Diversity
South32 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate. Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups as per the company EE Plan and residents of JTG and the broader Northern Cape.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply online: