Valterra Platinum is one of the world’s leading integrated producers of Platinum Group Metals (PGMs). We are guided by our purpose of unearthing value to better our world.
We safely and responsibly mine PGMs and their associated co-products at our mines in South Africa and Zimbabwe, before smelting and refining them at our own processing facilities. Our processing facilities include our Base Metals Refinery, the largest producer of nickel cathode in South Africa, and our Precious Metals Refinery, which is one of the most technologically advanced plants of its kind.
Our expertise spans the full breadth of our integrated value chain, including mining, processing, sales, trading and market development. Through our marketing offices in Johannesburg, London, Singapore and Shanghai, we deliver high-quality products to our international customer base. We also contribute to the market development of the broader PGM industry through partnerships with our customers and research institutions in the industrial, investment and jewellery sectors. We are committed to zero harm, integrating sustainability into everything we do.
Location: Amandelbult, Thabazimbi, Limpopo
The Company invites suitably qualified unemployed community members to apply for the Learner Miner Learnership Program. The program provides structured theoretical and practical workplace training, including mentorship by Competent Miners, to develop the skills and competencies required for a Miner role. Participants will also prepare for the DMRE Blasting Certificate examinations. Successful completion of the program may provide an opportunity for inclusion in the Company's talent pipeline for future entry-level Miner positions, subject to operational requirements
The program will run between 24 – 30 Months
What you can look forward to on your learning journey:
To apply for a Learner Miner learnership you need to be from Amandelbult host communities and/or a beneficiary.
At Valterra Platinum, you will join a team committed to excellence, performance and meaningful impact. We offer the opportunity to do purposeful work in a high-performance, values-led environment, supported by market-aligned reward and recognition. You will have access to continuous learning, development and career progression, within a culture that values diversity, encourages innovation and fosters a strong sense of belonging. Above all, we are unwavering in our commitment to safe operations ensuring that safety remains at the centre of everything we do.
Valterra Platinum is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential. Preference may be given to suitably qualified persons from designated groups in accordance with Valterra Platinum’s Employment Equity Plan and in support of employment equity legislation. We are dedicated to building an accessible and barrier-free environment, ensuring that people with disabilities are supported, accommodated, and empowered to thrive at every level of our organisation.
Valterra Platinum has taken a firm stand against all dignity harms, including all acts of gender-based violence, bullying, harassment and victimisation. Ensuring the safety of our employees extends beyond physical safety and includes the eradication of harmful behaviours from our workplace. This responsibility extends to everyone at Valterra Platinum both during work hours and outside of work. We are unconditional in creating a respectful, inclusive, and safe working environment to ensure that no colleague will be violated or harassed under our watch
To apply for this role, please complete our online application form available via this job advert. Ensure all required documents are uploaded as part of your submission.
Due to the volume of interest in our opportunities, incomplete applications will unfortunately be declined. Please ensure to attach all relevant documentation to your application:
Closing Date: 16 November 2026
Valterra Platinum, previously Anglo American Platinum – Unearthing Value to Better Our World
