OZ Minerals sponsorship information and application form
OZ Minerals supports sustainable programs with long term benefits to the communities
close to the areas in which we operate. For community support we prioritise the Upper
Spencer Gulf and Far North regional areas of South Australia. Other geographic areas
may be considered as long as benefit to OZ Minerals’ stakeholders can be clearly
demonstrated.
It is our priority to provide support to organisations or projects that wish to achieve
sustainable outcomes and to avoid creating dependency.
Organisations that apply for support must be able to demonstrate:
 That they are reputable and have a positive track record and solid governance (OZ
Minerals may wish to audit the appropriate use of funds after contributions are
made).
 That they share the OZ Minerals values of Respect, Integrity, Action and Results.
 That they do not engage in activities that would contravene the OZ Minerals Code
of Conduct.
Priority areas for sponsorship:
The following areas would be considered as a priority for OZ Minerals’ support:
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Locally organised events and activities with broad community appeal.
Funding towards skills development and educational programs.
Funding towards environmental programs, sustainable development objectives,
community education and conservation programs.
Health and wellbeing programs.
Areas where applications will generally not be considered:
The following areas would not be considered as part of OZ Minerals’ sponsorship
program:
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Advertising.
Contributions or support for any political party, politician or political candidate.
Religious organisations undertaking religious activities (humanitarian branches of
religious organisations may be eligible).
Funding for organisations who are in themselves grant making or funding bodies
(unless funding is tied to a particular preferable local project).
Wages and salaries.
How to apply
All sponsorship applications should be in writing (email application is accepted)
including a completed OZ Minerals Sponsorship/Donations Request Form. The
application will be evaluated by the Sponsorship/Donations Committee.
Applications will be assessed according to the availability of funds and the ability of
the application to meet OZ Minerals’ sponsorship criteria.
Successful applicants may be required to undertake certain obligations to recognise
their partnership with OZ Minerals.
Please send applications to:
Debbie Alexander
Stakeholder Engagement Coordinator
OZ Prominent Hill
Level 1, 162 Greenhill Road
Parkside SA 5063
debbie.alexander@ozminerals.com
OZ Minerals Sponsorship/Donation Application Form
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Description of the event/project:
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Type of organisation (eg school, government, charity).
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Amount requested:
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Target group and audience:
(Who will be participating? Where are they from? Estimated attendance numbers or
numbers benefiting?)
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Benefits for the community
(What will the community benefit from the event or project?)
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Benefits for OZ Minerals
How will OZ Minerals be recognised for its contribution, eg media coverage, naming
rights, display of banners etc
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Project timeline, location and date
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Contact details:
Have you approached other parties for assistance with this project?
Yes
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No
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Has OZ Minerals sponsored this event in the past?
Yes
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No
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If yes, please provide details: