Mr Londolani Rampfumedzi

Born and bred in Venda, Limpopo, Londolani started his mining journey at Exxaro’s Tshikondeni Mine in 2003 as a PIT.

From Tshikondeni, Londolani moved to the Exxaro’s flagship mine – Grootegeluk in Lephalale, Limpopo – where he gained two years’ worth of hands-on experience. In 2006, he returned to Tshikondeni and served as production manager and later appointed Manager Mining.

Qualifying as an engineer wasn’t enough for Londolani – he worked after hours to attain his Mine Manager’s ticket and also an MBA from the University of Stellenbosch Business School in 2009.

He then left Tshikondeni to pursue another position at Exxaro’s Matla Coal Mine in 2010. Londolani worked for six years at Glencore, managing two of its underground mines and strategic projects, before moving to Glencor’s iMpunzi complex as assistant general manager. He came back to Exxaro and joined Mafube (JV between Exxaro and Anglo American) in 2017 as General Manager.

Before moving to his current role as Manager strategic support at the Exxaro, connexxion in August of 2022, Londolani had been appointed in 2020 as the business unit manager for the Exxaro Belasft digital and connected mine.

Londolani is married to Natasha and they are blessed with 3 daughters.