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Internship Application Form 2024

Women in Mining UK proudly presents ten technical internships for summer/autumn 2024, in collaboration with  Britannia Refined Metals Limited, Centamin, Circulor, The Copper Mark, Glencore, and Green Lithium. Join us for an extraordinary opportunity!

Open to female BSc/Masters students in their second or final year, and recent graduates with less than three months of experience, these dynamic six to eight-week internships span roles from research to engineering.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

All internships guarantee at least the U.K. national living wage, with pay at the employer’s discretion.

Apply now – applications close at 11:59 BST on Monday, 15 April 2024. Short-listed candidates will be notified by mid-May 2024. Shape your future in a mining industry that values your potential!

Location: Remote; able to overlap with US East Coast and Europe time zones
Positions available: 1

The Copper Mark is an assurance framework to promote responsible practices in the minerals industry, showcasing its commitment to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Through a rigorous site-level assessment, it independently verifies responsible production practices at copper, nickel, zinc, and/or molybdenum sites.

Location: London, UK office 
Positions available: 1

Glencore operates as a multinational commodity trading and mining company with a presence throughout the entire commodity supply chain. The company engages in the mining of metals and minerals and extends its activities to encompass marketing, recycling, and energy.

Location: Home based in the UK, with opportunities to attend face-to-face meetings
Positions available: 2

Green Lithium Refining Limited has 5 values: Sustainable, One Team, Responsible, Excellence and Agile. They believe the true power of a team can only be unlocked when you recognise and embrace the diversity of a team and provide an inclusive environment which allows everyone to achieve.

Location: Egypt
Positions available: 2

Centamin is an established gold producer, with premium listings on both the London Stock Exchange and Toronto Stock Exchange. Their business is multijurisdictional, headquartered in Jersey and structured with regional operating and exploration hubs in Egypt and Côte d’Ivoire, creating an exciting, dynamic, entrepreneurial workplace, made up of a talented and ambitious workforce.

Location: London – Hammersmith
Positions available: 1

Circulor collaborates with clients worldwide to enhance ESG performance, mitigate Greenhouse Gas emissions, and effectively manage supply chain risks. Their comprehensive solution empowers companies to gain crucial visibility into their supply chains, showcasing responsible sourcing practices.

Location: Britannia Refined Metals, Northfleet, Kent
Positions available: 2

Britannia Refined Metals Limited, Northfleet, Kent, United Kingdom is the leading refiner of lead, lead alloys and silver in Europe. The company is embarking on an ambitious and challenging programme to update current processes and make them more energy efficient and environmentally friendly.

Open to female BSc/Masters students in their second or final year, and recent graduates with less than three months of experience, these dynamic six to eight-week internships span roles from research to engineering.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

All internships guarantee at least the U.K. national living wage, with pay at the employer’s discretion.

Applications for the internships will be open until 11:59 BST on Monday 15 April 2024.  The short-listed applicants will be notified in mid May 2024.

To apply, please fill out the form. If you have any queries, please contact Grace Howe, Head of the Membership & Education Outreach Committee by email on grace.howe@womeninmining.org.uk.

Applications have now closed.