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KG⚒👷🏽‍♂️

@KgothatsoMape

3 years

I became a Mining Engineer today🙏🏽

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KG⚒👷🏽‍♂️

@KgothatsoMape

11 months

A few months back she texted me “I’m feeling a bit nauseous and it’s probably just coffee”… the coffee is 5 months old today.

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KG⚒👷🏽‍♂️

@KgothatsoMape

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This is how I marked mine, it requires some cattle though.

fifi❤️

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Fellas how do you mark your territory when it comes to your woman??

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@KgothatsoMape

5 months

R25 000 pm should be the starting salary for someone with a Degree.

The Mining Guy. 👷🏾‍♂️

@TheMiningGuySA

5 months

You can’t want a University Degree as a requirement and pay less than R10 000. Le tlwayela batho gampi. 🫠

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@KgothatsoMape

4 months

Employers should give us the whole gross we will pay SARS ourselves.

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@KgothatsoMape

1 year

My mother is in mining, she convinced me that Mining Engineers have money… I enrolled and yeah she was right.

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@Lmrampedi

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How did you guys pick your degrees ?

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@KgothatsoMape

4 months

There's quiet money in academia, especially when you reach PhD level. Keep on studying and watch those financial opportunities unfold! 🎓

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KG⚒👷🏽‍♂️

@KgothatsoMape

3 months

One is the engineer, the other one just spends the engineer’s money.

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KG⚒👷🏽‍♂️

@KgothatsoMape

2 months

Gentlemen, the streets are a waste of time. Find a wife and build your life.

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KG⚒👷🏽‍♂️

@KgothatsoMape

4 months

Did you know Namibia is like a copy of South Africa - stores, petrol stations etc. The only distinction is Namibia uses N$ dollars, which are equivalent to ZAR rands so no need to change currency to buy! This is a small mining town in Namibia. #Mining

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KG⚒👷🏽‍♂️

@KgothatsoMape

6 months

Enrol for that short course, degree or certificate in 2024. Use free online resources and learn that skill in 2024. Attend that class in 2024. Try that business idea in 2024.

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KG⚒👷🏽‍♂️

@KgothatsoMape

3 months

Twitter gave me a wife. She gave me a son🙏🏽 Ladies please respond to your DMs😆

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KG⚒👷🏽‍♂️

@KgothatsoMape

7 months

I travelled to the high hills of Eastern Cape with some cattle and fetched my woman.

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KG⚒👷🏽‍♂️

@KgothatsoMape

4 months

A woman in mining easily reverse parks an Articulated Dump Truck (ADT). Where can one obtain an ADT operator license and what’s the cost?

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KG⚒👷🏽‍♂️

@KgothatsoMape

7 months

Weekend phelile en-route Burgersfort… for the love of Mining⚒️

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KG⚒👷🏽‍♂️

@KgothatsoMape

6 months

I met my wife here on Twitter by the way😆 ladies please respond to that DM today!

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@KgothatsoMape

7 months

I travelled to the high hills of Eastern Cape with some cattle and fetched my woman.

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@KgothatsoMape

4 months

yes, she came into my life and I gained weight so I asked her to marry me.

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4 months

Do men really know when they have good woman?

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KG⚒👷🏽‍♂️

@KgothatsoMape

6 months

Kunini sithi ya, we work in mining.

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@lekoloanemanam2

6 months

Guys do y'all still have some money in your accounts?

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@KgothatsoMape

3 months

The amount of KMs I’ve travelled to different mines across South Africa. We made it to the deepest mine in world!⚒️

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KG⚒👷🏽‍♂️

@KgothatsoMape

3 months

I love being on the road, the hills, the rain. Travelling for the love of mining⚒️

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KG⚒👷🏽‍♂️

@KgothatsoMape

4 months

This morning, I was in a four-car accident at the robot but because of my tow ball, I don't have any insurance claims to make🙏🏽

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@KgothatsoMape

7 months

It’s a sad day for the South African mining industry… what an unexpected ending of the year 💔

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@KgothatsoMape

3 months

Driving through a small mining town in Namibia feels like another mining town in South Africa - the stores look the same⚒️

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@KgothatsoMape

6 months

I pray we get opportunities in the mining industry in 2024❤️⚒️

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@KgothatsoMape

9 months

How do mining people breathe underground? Is there oxygen? The big pipe on the roof provides fresh air coming from surface… but we also carry portable respirators for emergencies!

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@KgothatsoMape

5 months

Have you ever wondered how coal is mined underground? A machine called a Continous Miner cuts the coal.

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@KgothatsoMape

4 months

Some weekends I spend volunteering at NGOs, planting trees and veggies for disadvantaged schools and communities🌱💚

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@KgothatsoMape

5 months

Don’t study Engineering alone.

Nana🥀

@nanaherself_

5 months

University 101:

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@KgothatsoMape

4 months

Have you ever wondered how an underground mine looks like? #Mining ⚒️

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@KgothatsoMape

9 months

Coming out of an underground mine alive everyday is really by the grace of God.

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@KgothatsoMape

5 months

SAMTRAC or COMSOC 1 & 2 (Mining), 1. Which has more benefits? 2. Should one register for Diploma first? 3. What’s the starting salary? 4. Where to register for the certificates?

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@KgothatsoMape

4 years

@_BMashilo Go for it bro... you're going to turn 32 in the future anyway, is it better to turn 32 with your LLB in the bag or have a regret 4 years later, how you could've started when you were still 28...

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@KgothatsoMape

2 years

@illWayne I get you bro... I think it's that natural instinct of being a provider, it just makes sense.

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@KgothatsoMape

3 months

It is very beautiful in an underground mine. I urge you to visit one day. It is a different world. #Mining @SibekoS 📸

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@KgothatsoMape

4 months

I remember starting here in Emalahleni, Glencore Training Centre, renting a room in Reedstream Park📍

🌻Nancy🌻

@shiluvankuna

5 months

Never be afraid to start over ❤️

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@KgothatsoMape

7 months

One day I will also drive my Land Rover Defender to the mine with a bicycle hooked at the back🤞🏽😆

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@KgothatsoMape

5 months

Establish connections with everyone you encounter, exchange contacts. Never underestimate their potential to assist you or someone close to you in the future.

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@KgothatsoMape

5 months

Are you brave enough to work in an underground mine or you don’t want money that much?

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@KgothatsoMape

2 months

Me and my Range Rover facing whatever life and mining throws at us.

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@KgothatsoMape

2 years

@shingz_ @kelcy_kimmy Once got a call to be told that her Takealot delivery still had not arrived and if I can’t make them arrive faster😆

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@KgothatsoMape

7 months

This mine employed roughly 2 380 workers (including contractors). The mine spent R67m developing the community - Education & Training, Bursaries, Learnerships & Internships. Heartbreaking for Bakgatla-ba-Kgafela to lose their livelihoods.

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Cry the beloved country.

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@KgothatsoMape

1 year

Fun Fact: His background is more than 10 years in Mining as a qualified Explosives Engineer… left the field and heeded the call to fight crime.

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@KgothatsoMape

5 months

A brand new Drill Rig.

Mama lulama“cars”

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F1 or F2?

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@KgothatsoMape

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@TomiRikhotso They are here, my hijackers kidnapped me while we waited for my car to stripped before they let me go. One of the guys was on TikTok laughing at funny videos.

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@KgothatsoMape

3 months

Apply for Sibanye vacancies. #MiningVacancies

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@KgothatsoMape

5 months

Do you need a license or certificate to be a Dump Truck Operator? Where do you train?

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@KgothatsoMape

2 months

We are hiring Boilermakers in Secunda, Witbank and Ogies. Send your CV claudette @iips .co.za

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@KgothatsoMape

4 months

Gents, focus on one woman, she will help you achieve everything.

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@KgothatsoMape

4 months

@boikanyo2404 You making a payment arrangement with SARS🤣

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@KgothatsoMape

6 months

Master the art of self-discipline. Get up early, work long hours, and face your problems head on.

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@KgothatsoMape

7 months

A part of my salary goes straight to a charity organisation. They’ve sent me some gifts and a message🥺I just love kids❤️🥺

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@KgothatsoMape

2 months

Anybody know where I can get trained for Competent A: Examine & Make Safe - Surface Mines, Quarries, Stockpiles & Dumps?

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@KgothatsoMape

4 months

Ever wondered how rock blasted deep underground in a mine is transported Say hello to LHD machines and their operators! #Mining

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@KgothatsoMape

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We are looking for people from Bronkhortspruit/Thembisile Hani Municipality and nearby communities to train as ArticulatedDumpTruck and FrontEndLoader operators, Health & Safety reps. Submit Matric certificate, Proof of Address & CV to akani.mugwabana @imerys .com by June 10, 2024

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@KgothatsoMape

2 months

One thing about my woman, she has never uttered a ‘nxah’ to me, even when she’s fuming🙏🏽

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@KgothatsoMape

6 months

To the young gents about to become Dads for life, I was also scared. It gets better with time.

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@KgothatsoMape

3 months

I attended a mining dialogue session yesterday with experienced mining professionals, engineers, geologists, metallurgists, surveyors etc. I realised the need to improve my networking skills. I only managed to exchange contacts with 3 people in a room full of so much expertise.

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@KgothatsoMape

7 months

Get some land in/near a mining town then build a structure, it will be easy for you or your kids to get in mining, there are many careers in mining.

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@KgothatsoMape

1 month

Let’s go 2km down an underground mine⚒️

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@KgothatsoMape

2 years

I got that "We are pleased to inform you" email for funding to do Masters in Mining Engineering☺

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@KgothatsoMape

6 months

@Thush_Mcobothi My wife is Xhosa, I visited her home in the EC, I noticed graves in the yard. I appreciate how having them in the yard serves as a constant reminder that those who were here will never be forgotten - be it parents, sister, brother etc.

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@KgothatsoMape

4 months

Identifying hazards in mining is important. #SafetyinMining

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@KgothatsoMape

9 months

A distracted personal assistant helping me run some errands.

MISS KAY👑

@khethiii_m

9 months

Present father thread.🙋🏽‍♀️

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@KgothatsoMape

5 months

Eyy konje I drove 12 hours to Eastern Cape to pay lobola last year… the things that love can make you do😆

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@KgothatsoMape

6 months

Two pictures of a mine shaft I captured at different locations 📸 Twin Shaft Goldfields South Deep⚒️

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@KgothatsoMape

5 months

Internships in mining for graduates, submit CV and qualification. Email Sam.Kgoetsiane @angloamerican .com Itumeleng.Maphanga @angloamerican .com Apply before 31 January 2024 #Graduates #Internship #MiningVacancies

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@KgothatsoMape

5 months

Students! Apply for Modikwa Platinum Mine bursary 2024📚🎓 • Full payment of tuition fees • Payment of meals and accommodation • Payment of all study books and material • Laptop will be issued

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@KgothatsoMape

1 year

Dragline now crossing a railway line in Witbank⚒️

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@KgothatsoMape

7 months

One of the nice things about my job in mining - travelling and booking into guesthouses not paid by me.

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@KgothatsoMape

4 months

Plums for $23 = R23

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@KgothatsoMape

7 months

Impala will be taking care of the school and tertiary needs of the children of the deceased Miners, including employment opportunities. #ImpalaMemorialService ⚒️🕊️

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@KgothatsoMape

5 months

Transcor transporting abnormal loads of big mining machinery, Moroka Bypass📍

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@KgothatsoMape

4 months

If you cannot grow it, we have to mine it ⚒️

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@KgothatsoMape

6 months

The magnitude of a CAT777E #Mining ⚒️

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@KgothatsoMape

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I agree, it’s tough but do you see that it will get tougher if you quit? All the best for the week ahead.

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@KgothatsoMape

5 months

A picture take by you?

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5 months

A picture taken by you ?

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@KgothatsoMape

5 months

Graduates🎓 Apply for internships in mining⚒️

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@KgothatsoMape

7 months

I have so many TikTok videos from my girl that I still need to watch and react to. Being a man is hard 😟

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@KgothatsoMape

5 years

@hostilenativ I've decided not to engage with Nigerians anymore... even after I've admitted that South Africans were WRONG...they admit to nothing instead they respond like they are pure angels on Earth... I'm still waiting to see one Nigerian admit to anything here.

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@KgothatsoMape

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Get mining executives, managers and engineers on board, show us the ropes - 7 days per week, 12-hour shifts day & night, add performance bonus… we can fix this thing within few months no excuses given.

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@Eskom_SA

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#EskomMediaStatement Power system is severely constrained with a high risk of increased stages of loadshedding in winter

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@KgothatsoMape

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Mining cuts huge numbers with Section 189… it’s a job-cutting tool when profits are bad and as long as profits stay low, it’s always there as an alternative. We need cost saving ideas in the sector⚒️

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@KgothatsoMape

4 months

In SA, PGMs (Platinum Group Metals), occur within a large rock layers called the Bushveld Igneous Complex in which more than 70% of the world’s known platinum resources exist. A number of mining houses are situated along these PGM layers called reefs.

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@KgothatsoMape

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I took my baby to @TheFieldBerries farm for raspberry picking.

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@KgothatsoMape

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Many people want to change or apply their careers in mining. Has anyone enrolled in this R19k Introduction to Mining Engineering course at Wits and successfully entered the mining industry?

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@KgothatsoMape

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I still do my CV on Microsoft Word and it has worked for me all these years😐

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@KgothatsoMape

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Mining Engineering, it's very challenging both physically and mentally but also very rewarding. If you're still going to study it, get a bursary from a mining company. Here's a link on how to become a mining engineer -

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Examine facts about mining engineering, cover mining engineering subjects needed, and learn how you become a mining engineer.

www.angloamerican.com

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What warnings would you offer someone who would like to pursue your career? #TheWayUp

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@KgothatsoMape

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I need people from Modimolle who are registered for Diesel Mechanic at any college for a Bursary. Please email -Proof of registration -Proof of residence -Latest results -ID Copy -Matric Certificate. Email address: akani.mugwabana @imerys .com

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@KgothatsoMape

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I saw a quote that says “Don’t be afraid to start again, this time you’re not starting from scratch, you’re starting from experience.”

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@KgothatsoMape

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Please help I studied Bachelor of Electrical/Mechanical Engineering • How can I get into mining? • Should I study more courses or get a engineer's certificate of competency (GCC Mines & Works). • Do I need a BSc, BEng or BTech to qualify for GCC? • Is N6 & Diploma with

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@KgothatsoMape

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@Themba40371379 @Ntombikayise_x My car is still fine even though driver behind hit me with a huge impact. The tow thing damaged her car.

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@KgothatsoMape

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Sibanye just reported a R38 billion loss. If the low commodity prices persist, “there may be further restructuring required”. The company has recently shed more than 4 000 jobs across its gold and PGM operations in South Africa to cut costs.

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@KgothatsoMape

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Gents get yourself a smart beautiful woman who respects you and herself. You’ll teach her how to cook.

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@KgothatsoMape

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Thank you very much #YouthInMining . It’s an honour to be part of #YouthInMining . Let’s collaborate to achieve more as a collective⚒️

The Mining Guy. 👷🏾‍♂️

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Our Candidate for todays #YouthInMining Mr Kgothatso Mape @KgothatsoMape . ⚒️

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@KgothatsoMape

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If you quit whenever things get tough because you can rely on going back home or because your parents or partner will support you, then things will get even tougher. Learn to work and confront your problems head on.

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@KgothatsoMape

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@AdvoBarryRoux Julius Malema is too brilliant for all these MPs combined. He decides to reduce himself to their level. Catch him in the Pan African Parliament.

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@KgothatsoMape

2 months

Miner Assistant wanted at Northam Platinum Apply here

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@KgothatsoMape

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⚒️Mining company offering internships. Applicants must be based in Gauteng Link:

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KG⚒👷🏽‍♂️

@KgothatsoMape

4 months

I have been here! Mining has really made me travel.

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KG⚒👷🏽‍♂️

@KgothatsoMape

10 days

Graduate Mining Engineering Intern at Komatsu⚒️ No experience required B Tech/Degree in Mining Engineering Apply here:

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KG⚒👷🏽‍♂️

@KgothatsoMape

4 months

Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) recorded zero fatalities for 2022 and 2023 at its Mogalakwena Mine, Amandelbult Mine, Mototolo Mine, Kroondal Mine, Modikwa Mine, and Unki Mine.

Mining Zimbabwe on LinkedIn: Amplats Records Zero Fatalities for Two consecutive Years | 28 comments

Unki Platinum Mine's parent company, Anglo American Platinum (Amplats), in 2023, and for the second consecutive year, recorded zero fatalities at its mines… | 28 comments on LinkedIn

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