Copper mining jobs in South Africa
- 5live vacancies
- 2employers hiring
- 8h agonewest vacancy
- todaysources last checked
5 live vacancies aggregated straight from mining employers' own career sites in South Africa. Every feed is re-checked twice a day and closed roles are removed, so what you see here is what is actually open.
Email me new Copper mining jobs in South AfricaLive vacancies
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First Quantum Minerals · JohannesburgCopperPosted 8h ago · Source: First Quantum Minerals Careers · Checked today
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Ivanhoe Mines · Sandton, GautengContract · CopperPosted yesterday · Source: Ivanhoe Mines Careers · Checked today
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Ivanhoe Mines · Sandton, GautengCopper · 2+ yrsPosted 11 days ago · Source: Ivanhoe Mines Careers · Checked today
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Ivanhoe Mines · Sandton, GautengCopperPosted 11 days ago · Source: Ivanhoe Mines Careers · Checked today
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Ivanhoe Mines · Mokopane, LimpopoContract · Copper · UndergroundPosted 1 Sept · Source: Ivanhoe Mines Careers · Checked today
Copper
Copper covers large open pit porphyry mines, block cave underground operations and concentrator or SXEW processing. Demand is structural rather than seasonal, and the biggest hiring centres are Chile, Peru, Zambia and the DRC.
South Africa
South Africa combines deep level gold and platinum mining with coal and diamonds, and statutory appointments require South African certificates of competency.
Questions candidates ask
How many Copper mining jobs in South Africa are there right now?
5 vacancies are live on Mine Recruitment as of 2 October 2026, from 2 employers. The list is rebuilt from employer career sites twice a day.
Which employers are hiring?
Ivanhoe Mines (4), First Quantum Minerals (1). Each vacancy links straight to that employer's own application page.
Where are the roles based?
Sandton (3), Johannesburg (1), Mokopane (1).