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Record prices driving demand for gold jobs

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Record prices driving demand for gold jobs

Australia’s gold industry has long been a cornerstone of the nation’s resource sector, contributing billions to the economy and supporting thousands of jobs across mining, refining, and export. With gold prices reaching historic highs and demand showing no signs of slowing down, the future of the industry looks bright.

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An underground gold mine in Canning Vale?

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An underground gold mine in Canning Vale?

In the heart of Canning Vale, a short 20-minute drive from the Perth CBD, is a training facility that is quietly reshaping the landscape of mining training in Western Australia. ASX listed Westgold Resources Limited (ASX: WGX - Westgold) training centre is redefining how new entrants to the mining world are prepared for the challenges of underground mining and processing plant environments.

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Green gold: Exploring careers in sustainable mining

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Green gold: Exploring careers in sustainable mining

In a world increasingly concerned with environmental preservation, a quiet revolution is occurring within the gold mining industry, as it embraces sustainability and eco-conscious practices. In this article, we explore the green side of gold mining, highlighting environmentally friendly practices and careers that might appeal to eco-conscious job seekers.

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10 types of engineers you’ll find on a mine site

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10 types of engineers you’ll find on a mine site

If you’re an engineer looking to get into the gold industry, you might be surprised just how many opportunities there are for your career. From electrical to geotechnical, there are multiple specialisms within the gold industry for engineers. Here are ten of the engineering roles you’d find on most mine sites

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Gold Jobs interest builds as it hits new milestone

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Gold Jobs interest builds as it hits new milestone

The Gold Industry Group is celebrating two years since the launch of its Gold Jobs online hub, attracting 160,000 Australians to the unique one-stop-shop of jobs and career-focused information on Australia’s diverse and thriving gold sector.

The ground-breaking resource has featured thousands of jobs from 16 leading gold companies since its inception, with recruiters turning their focus to targeted online advertising.

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8 popular roles in Australia's gold industry

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8 popular roles in Australia's gold industry

As the second largest employer in the mining sector, Australia’s gold industry is a thriving and far-reaching sector that offers a diverse range of jobs from exploration and mining through to community and environment.

And with gold production estimated to rise over the next three years as more mines come online and others expand, the opportunities for employment in gold have never been better.

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REQ Report: Australia's gold production to rise

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REQ Report: Australia's gold production to rise

The latest Resources and Energy Quarterly (REQ), from the Federal Government’s Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources, reported Australia’s gold mine production is projected to rise at an average of 6.8% a year in the next three years, reaching a peak of 390 tonnes in 2025–26.

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Lifesaving skills on show at emergency response competition

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Lifesaving skills on show at emergency response competition

More than 30 emergency responders from Northern Star Resources, Gold Fields, Ramelius Resources and Westgold Resources put their lifesaving skills on show in eight realistic scenarios at the 11th annual Mining and Emergency Response Competition (MERC).

Northern Star Resources and the Gold Industry Group (GIG) were proud sponsors again of the free event at Langley Park Perth, from 26 to 28 November 2021, attracting hundreds of local spectators to witness the action and participate in the fun free activities on offer. The event theme, diversity and inclusion, was celebrated by the first ever all-female team from Gold Fields.

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