Glencore Coal SA is the South African coal division of the global natural resource company Glencore plc. It is one of South Africa’s leading producers of thermal coal, which is used for both export and domestic power generation. Glencore Coal SA operates four coal complexes in the coal-rich Mpumalanga province.

The Glencore Coal SA Graduate Development Programme is designed to provide graduates with comprehensive exposure to their field of study, ensuring both professional and personal growth. The programme prepares participants to take on meaningful roles within the mining industry and build sustainable careers at Glencore.

Programme Highlights

•  Fixed-term contract of 36 months (3 years)
• Rotational exposure across various business units within Glencore Coal SA
•  Holistic development focusing on both technical and behavioural competencies
•  Mentorship & coaching from experienced industry professionals
•  Workshops and training courses to support continuous learning

Available Field

• Mining Engineering

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Relevant Bachelor’s Degree in Mining Engineering or related discipline
• Excellent academic record
• Strong learning orientation and commitment to teamwork
• Demonstrated integrity, responsibility, and initiative
• Preference will be given to candidates residing in local communities where Glencore Coal Operations are located (Nkangala District, Mpumalanga)
  • Proof of residence must be submitted with the application