About Sibanye-Stillwater:
Sibanye-Stillwater is a prominent metal mining group that produces a variety of metals, including gold and platinum group metals (PGMs). The company ranks as the third-largest global producer of palladium and platinum. Its operations encompass gold and PGM activities, as well as projects in South Africa and Zimbabwe.
The key PGM assets of Sibanye-Stillwater in the Southern Africa region include Kroondal, Rustenburg Operations, Platinum Mile (a tailings retreatment entity) in South Africa’s North West Province, and Mimosa in Zimbabwe. The company also conducts underground and surface gold mining operations in South Africa, including Cooke, Driefontein, Kloof in the West Witwatersrand region of Gauteng, and Beatrix in the southern Free State. Sibanye-Stillwater owns gold extraction and processing facilities and pursues various organic projects to ensure the long-term sustainability of its gold mining operations.
Sibanye-Stillwater Bursaries 2024-2025:
Sibanye-Stillwater annually awards bursaries to selected students in the local community and labor-sending areas to support their full-time studies in fields aligned with Sibanye’s business needs. These bursaries are available for female students pursuing degrees in BSc, BTech, BEng Tech, BEng, and NDipl in the following fields:
- Electrical Engineering
- Finance
- Geology
- Instrumentation Engineering
- Mining Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Metallurgy Engineering
- Mining Engineering
- Rock Engineering
- Survey
The accepted universities for these bursaries are the University of Johannesburg, University of Pretoria, University of the Witwatersrand, and North-West University.
Sibanye-Stillwater Bursary Requirements and Eligibility:
To be eligible for the Sibanye-Stillwater Bursary, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Must reside within the Kloof Labor Sending Area or local community.
- Must have completed Matric (Grade 12).
- Must be studying or intend to study at one of the following tertiary institutions: the University of Johannesburg, University of the Witwatersrand, University of Pretoria, or North-West University.
- Must have achieved a university acceptance pass in Matric with a minimum APS (Admission Point Score) of 23.
- Must have obtained a minimum result of 60% for English in Matric.
- Must have obtained a minimum result of 60% for Mathematics in Matric.
- Must have obtained a minimum result of 60% for Physical Science in Matric.
- Must be studying or intend to study one of the qualifying fields listed above in 2024-2025.
- Must be medically fit.
How to Apply and Application Details:
Applications for the Sibanye-Stillwater Bursary should be submitted online using the respective application links for each community:
- Sibanye-Stillwater Bursary Application 2024-2025: Rustenburg Communities (Reference number: 509169)
- Sibanye-Stillwater Bursary Application 2024-2025: WPL Communities (Reference number: 509277)
- Sibanye-Stillwater Bursary Application 2024-2025: Kroondal Communities (Reference number: 509170)
Applicants must attach the following copies of documents along with the application form:
- South African ID or passport
- Certified copy of full academic transcript (on institution’s letterhead)
- Proof of registration or acceptance at UP/UJ/WITS or NWU (on institution’s letterhead)
- Proof of residence
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Closing Date:
The closing date for the Sibanye-Stillwater Bursary applications is [su_highlight background=”#DDFF99″ color=”#000000″]20 November [/su_highlight]
Contact Details:
For further information or inquiries, you can contact the Sibanye-Stillwater Academy using the following details:
- HR Contact Person: Michael Modisaeman
- Recruitment Person: Bosa Mohare
- Recruiter’s contact number: 014 495 2642
- Corporate Office Address: Constantia Office Park, Cnr 14th Avenue & Hendrik Potgieter Road, Bridgeview House, Ground Floor, Weltevreden Park, 1709, South Africa
