Associate — Mining and Resources
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· Posted 5 hours ago
Position Overview
Location:
Johannesburg, South Africa 
Compensation:
R50,000 - R70,000/month
Position:
Mid
Type:
Job
Practice Area:
Corporate Law
Remote:
No
Posted:
Deadline:
Dec 31, 2026
Job Description
Fasken (South Africa) is seeking an Associate for its Mining and Resources practice in Johannesburg. The role involves advising mining companies on mineral rights, Mining Charter compliance, environmental authorisations, and regulatory matters under the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act. You will draft mining agreements, assist with due diligence, and manage regulatory applications.
Responsibilities
Fasken (South Africa) is seeking an Associate for its Mining and Resources practice in Johannesburg. The role involves advising mining companies on mineral rights, Mining Charter compliance, environmental authorisations, and regulatory matters under the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act. You will draft mining agreements, assist with due diligence, and manage regulatory applications.
Requirements
Admitted attorney with 2-5 years PQE in mining, environmental, or natural resources law. LLB required. Familiarity with the MPRDA, Mine Health and Safety Act, and NEMA. Experience advising mining or energy clients. Strong commercial drafting skills.
Perks & Benefits
Legal career opportunities, Professional development, Competitive compensation, Health benefits, Retirement planning
Compensation
R50,000 - R70,000/month
Practice Area
Corporate Law
Position
Mid
Education Requirements
Professional degree
Experience Requirements
3 to 5 years
Applicant Location Requirements
Applicants must be located in: US
Application Contact
Contact: Fasken (South Africa) Hiring Team
Application Deadline
December 31, 2026
Employment Type
Full time
