Key facts
- Status
- No current round published
- Provider
- Ritluka Resources
- Field of study
- Engineering, Electrical Engineering
- Academic year
- 2027
- Last checked
- September 2026
No 2027 round had been published when we checked, and the last dated listing was for the 2021 to 2022 cycle.
Ritluka Resources is a black-owned contract mining company working in Mpumalanga’s coalfields. Its bursary has targeted young people from the mining towns of Kriel, Thubelihle and Rietspruit.
About the Ritluka Resources Bursary
- Fields: environmental management, electrical, mechanical and mining engineering, geology, mine surveying and finance.
- For students from Kriel, Thubelihle and Rietspruit.
- For previously disadvantaged students in financial need.
Eligibility requirements
- South African citizen living in Kriel, Thubelihle or Rietspruit.
- Previously disadvantaged, with financial need.
- Registered or applying at a university in a listed field.
How to apply
- Email Ritluka Resources to confirm a round is open.
- Prepare your ID, results, proof of registration or application, proof of residence and household income.
- Submit as instructed to admin@ritluka.co.za.
Closing date
No dated round since the 2021 to 2022 cycle.
Contact details
- Ritluka Resources: 013 591 0132
- Email: admin@ritluka.co.za or info@ritluka.co.za
Mpumalanga mining students should also see the Emalahleni Municipality bursary, the Nkangala District Municipality bursary and our mining engineering bursaries page.
FAQs
1. Is the Ritluka Resources bursary open for 2027? +
No 2027 round had been published when we checked, and the last dated listing was for 2021 and 2022. Email Ritluka Resources to ask whether it will take applications.
2. What is Ritluka Resources? +
A black-owned contract mining company providing opencast and underground mining services in Southern Africa, with operations in Mpumalanga.
3. Who qualifies? +
Previously disadvantaged students in financial need from Kriel, Thubelihle and Rietspruit in Mpumalanga.
4. Which fields? +
Environmental management, electrical, mechanical and mining engineering, geology, mine surveying and finance.
5. What documents are needed? +
Proof of university registration or application on the university's letterhead, proof of residence in Kriel, Thubelihle or Rietspruit, and parents' or guardians' proof of income, with your ID and results.
6. How do I apply? +
Email Ritluka Resources at admin@ritluka.co.za or info@ritluka.co.za to confirm whether a round is open and how to submit.
Update note (checked September 2026): Ritluka Resources’ own website does not mention a bursary or any application dates. Email admin@ritluka.co.za to ask whether it will take applications. Source: ritluka.co.za.
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