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Still room for fun as Northparkes $220m block cave gets under way
From shaking out moves at the Parkes Elvis Festival to commencing its next block cave mine, it’s all happening for Northparkes Mines.
February 19, 2019 0 comment
Epiroc product manager Jaco Naude discusses what inspires him
Epiroc creates a work environment that demonstrates its core values of innovation, collaboration and commitment for all employees.
February 7, 2019 0 comment
Mining top industry for job ad growth in 2018
Mining, resources and energy has been cited in Seek’s latest employment report as the “star performer” for new job ad growth in 2018, with listings up 32 per cent on the previous year.
February 1, 2019 0 comment
Impact of automation ‘very positive’ on employment
The transformation of mine sites to fully automated mines will bring great benefits to workers, including the removal of conditions attached to fly-in fly-out (FIFO) work, technical recruitment services provider Fircroft has found.
January 10, 2019 0 comment
Appetite for permanent mining jobs grows
Job vacancies in the mining and resources sector fell by 3.9 per cent in November as the end of the year is approaching, with the same trend observed in both Queensland (5.9 per cent) and Western Australia (2.5 per cent).
December 14, 2018 0 comment
University of South Australia helps overcome skills gap
The University of South Australia will be attracting talent pools to the Australian minerals industry by developing an immersive virtual reality education and outreach program.
November 5, 2018 0 comment
Mining and energy sector continues to lead national jobs rise
Mining resources and energy sector led Australia’s year-on-year rise in job advertisements, according to SEEK’s latest report.
August 23, 2018 0 comment
South Australian mining job opportunities on the rise
Mining job opportunities in South Australia are trending up according to a report from research body Resources and Engineering Skills Alliance (RESA).
August 22, 2018 0 comment
Mining, resources and energy tops list of highest paid industries
Mining, resources and energy has placed first in a new report from employment company SEEK ranking average salaries across 28 industries in Australia.
July 26, 2018 0 comment
Mining, resources and energy take top spot for jobs growth
Employment portal SEEK has released a report showing that the mining, resources and energy industry has taken pole position for annual job growth over the past year.
July 19, 2018 0 comment
Demand for workers in Queensland’s resources sector continues
Queensland is teeming with hundreds of jobs in the resources sector, from Townsville and Mt Isa in the north, to Toowoomba and Roma in the south and in corporate headquarters in Brisbane.
July 18, 2018 0 comment
Alpha Fine Chemicals to build new high-tech nickel plant in WA
Nickel producer Alpha Fine Chemicals (AFC) is set to build and operate a nickel sulphate plant at Kwinana south of Perth in Western Australia.
July 11, 2018 0 comment
Surge in permanent roles signals mining recovery
Most regions across Australia have experienced an increase in permanent mining roles on jobs portal SEEK, suggesting renewed confidence in the sector following a five-year mining downturn.
June 14, 2018 0 comment
Strengthening regional communities with mining jobs
Supporting Australia’s mining companies to create more high-wage, high-skill jobs is the best way to strengthen regional communities and lessen inequality, according to Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) interim chief executive officer David Byers.
May 21, 2018 0 comment
Mining and construction strongest Australian job sectors: survey
The ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook Survey, a national employment survey covering the first quarter of 2018, has suggested the mining and construction industries are part of a burgeoning job market.
December 12, 2017 0 comment
Glencore seeks 200 workers for North Queensland projects
Glencore is to fill over 200 jobs for various copper and zinc operations in North Queensland, including operations in or near major mining towns such as Mount Isa, Cloncurry and Townsville.
December 8, 2017 0 comment
Rio Tinto partnership to prepare mining for the jobs of the future
Rio Tinto has joined forces with the Western Australian Government and South Metropolitan TAFE to pioneer a curriculum required for the mining industry’s jobs of the future.
October 24, 2017 0 comment
Growth in mining jobs gathers momentum
Advertising for resources industry jobs on online recruitment portal SEEK has grown by 72 per cent over the past year.
September 20, 2017 0 comment
Recruitment strategies transition as market conditions turn
Mining companies are realigning their human resources strategies to reflect improving market conditions that are potentially leading to skills shortages.
August 11, 2017 0 comment
Queensland and Western Australia fuel growth in job advertising
The mining, resource and energy industry enjoyed the fastest rate of advertising growth of all industries on jobs portal SEEK in June, according to Australian and New Zealand managing director Michael Ilczynski.
July 27, 2017 0 comment