Who We Are
Strength when life takes a turn.
Established in 1989, MWPF is one of South Africa’s largest industry retirement funds, serving more than 63,000 active members and managing over R47 billion in assets. We are dedicated to delivering secure retirement savings, trusted family protection and lifelong financial support to mining employees and their families.
Unlike generic retirement funds, MWPF was created specifically for the realities of the mining industry. We understand the unique challenges faced by mining employees and employers and have designed our solutions to meet those needs.
Today, MWPF manages more than R47 billion in assets on behalf of over 63 000 active members and continues to grow as a trusted partner to both employers and employees across the mining value chain.
MISSION
To deliver exceptional Fund returns, quality service and accessible benefits for our members and beneficiaries.
VISION
To be the Retirement Fund of Choice.
VALUES
Respect
We treat every member, employer and stakeholder fairly and with compassion.
Dignity
We help our members achieve financial independence and security.
Legacy
We invest for the long term so members can leave something meaningful behind for future
generations.
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Why MWPF
Secure Retirement Savings
Strong governance, responsible investment management and long-term financial security.
Trusted Family Protection
Comprehensive funeral, life and disability benefits designed for mining communities.
Lifelong Financial Support
Education, counselling, digital tools and personalised support throughout your financial
journey.
Key Facts
Self-Administered
The Mineworkers Provident Fund is a self-administered fund, that is centered around member centricity. MWPF has never declared a negative return to member since its inception. It’s statutory audit and governance structures aligned with stated objectives, assure servicing members.
The Fund of Choice
Through tailored solutions and member centred product development we have consistently outperformed both our target benchmark as well as a number of well-established balanced portfolios with a similar risk profile.
The Future
We have only scratched the tip of the iceberg and have a lot of work ahead of us but we believe that as long as we continue to place our members at the core of what we do, we will always have the drive and passion to do better. The Fund continues to seek innovative and cost-effective ways of serving our members. We remain focused on creating the retirement fund of choice and sustainable returns and benefits.