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Harmony Gold Internship 2025 – Paid P1/P2 Training with Top Mining Company, Apply Now

Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited is calling on young South Africans to apply for its P1/P2 Experiential Training and Internship Programme 2025. This exciting opportunity is perfect for students, graduates, and diplomates who are looking to gain real-world experience and practical skills in the mining industry.

There are several openings available across Harmony Gold’s operations in South Africa. The closing date for applications is 27 September 2025, so make sure you submit your application before the deadline to secure your spot.

This programme is an incredible way to build a career in one of South Africa’s largest gold mining companies while receiving guidance and mentorship from experienced professionals.


About the Harmony Gold Internship and P1/P2 Training

The Harmony Gold Internship and P1/P2 Experiential Training Programme 2025 is designed to help students and graduates gain hands-on experience in their chosen fields.

Whether you’ve completed your studies or are still working towards your qualification, this programme gives you the chance to:

  • Work directly with mining experts.
  • Develop your skills in a real-world environment.
  • Gain practical experience that boosts your employability.
  • Complete the required workplace exposure to graduate.

Harmony Gold is dedicated to supporting local communities, and priority will be given to individuals living near their operational sites and to children of Harmony employees.


Who Can Apply – Minimum Requirements

To be considered, you must meet the following criteria:

  • Graduates and diplomates with completed tertiary qualifications from a recognized South African university or college.
  • Students needing P1/P2 experiential training with a recent letter from their institution confirming this requirement.
  • Must be a South African citizen under the age of 35.
  • Must live in one of Harmony Gold’s operational districts, which include:
    • Free State: Lejweleputswa, Matjhabeng, Masilonyana
    • North West: Dr Kenneth Kaunda, Ratlou, Moqhaka
    • Gauteng: City of Johannesburg, Merafong City, West Rand
  • Children of Harmony Gold employees are encouraged to apply.
  • Must not have previously participated in a similar internship or training programme.
  • Willingness to undergo a medical examination and security screening before placement.

Internship Departments and Fields

Successful applicants will be placed across different Harmony Gold operations and departments based on their area of study. Below are the available sites and fields:

1. Doornkop Operation:

  • Mining Engineering
  • Rock Engineering
  • Metallurgy
  • Geology
  • Human Resources
  • Finance
  • Community Development Studies
  • Communications
  • Social Science (Psychology)

2. Joel Operation:

  • Mining Engineering
  • Mine Survey / Mine Planning
  • Human Resources
  • Finance

3. Kalgold Operation:

  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Geology

4. Kusasalethu Operation:

  • Mining Engineering
  • Rock Engineering
  • Geology
  • Metallurgy

5. Masimong Operation:

  • Mining Engineering
  • Human Resources

6. Moab Khotsong (Including Services):

  • Mining Engineering
  • Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
  • Metallurgy
  • Ventilation
  • Occupational Hygiene
  • Human Resources
  • Finance

7. Mponeng (Including Services):

  • Mining Engineering
  • Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
  • Rock Engineering
  • Metallurgy
  • Environmental Studies
  • Occupational Hygiene
  • Health and Safety
  • Finance
  • Human Resources

8. Tshepong Operations (Including Phakisa):

  • Mining Engineering
  • Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
  • Rock Engineering
  • Occupational Hygiene
  • Finance
  • Human Resources

9. Target Operation:

  • Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
  • Mine Survey
  • Finance
  • Human Resources

Skills and Benefits You Will Gain

By joining this programme, you will:

  • Build technical skills relevant to the mining sector.
  • Gain practical work experience in a world-class mining company.
  • Improve your job readiness and employability.
  • Receive mentorship and guidance from industry professionals.
  • Gain exposure to multiple departments, making you a more well-rounded professional.

Important Programme Details

  • The duration of the programme depends on the field of study and training requirements.
  • Incomplete applications will not be considered, so ensure all documents are included.
  • Required documents:
    • Certified copy of South African ID.
    • Certified copies of educational qualifications or a letter confirming P1/P2 requirements.
    • Proof of residence to confirm eligibility for local candidates.

How to Apply

To apply, email your complete application to: interns.we@harmony.co.za

Make sure your email includes all required documents as attachments. Applications missing any of the documents listed above will not be processed.


Closing Date

The closing date for all applications is 27 September 2025.
Late applications will not be accepted, so submit yours early to avoid missing this valuable opportunity.


This is a fantastic chance to kick-start your career in the mining industry with one of South Africa’s top gold producers. If you meet the requirements and are passionate about learning and growing your skills, apply today and take the first step toward a successful future in mining.

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