MPI LIFE
Why January is the best time to look for a new job
For mining jobseekers, January presents a fantastic opportunity to find that perfect new job.
The dos and don’ts of social media for mining jobseekers
Our recruiters explain how your social media accounts can be your best friend or your worst enemy when you’re looking for a mining job.
Why you need a career mentor (and how to find one)
Know where you want your career to go and how you'll get there? If not, it might be time to get a mentor.
What to consider before you quit your job
So, you’re unhappy at work and you’re thinking about quitting your mining industry job. But is the grass really greener on the other side?
Here's how drones are impacting the mining industry
Drones are becoming an important asset in modern mining operations. Find out how the industry is using them to improve safety and efficiency.
How to impress at your next interview: 6 insider tips
Our recruiter shares her top secrets for making a great impression. Find out how to maximize your chances for success with a potential employer.
Never registered with an agency? Here's why you should
Don't rely on your experience or networks to find you the perfect job. Here are the advantages recruiters offer.
Look after your long-term health during your mining career
Your good health is something you want to take with you on the other side of your mining career. Here are some of the industry’s most common dangers and how to keep safe.
6 ways to improve women’s participation in mining
How do we encourage more women into the mining industry and then support them to stay? AusIMM’s annual Women in Mining Report has some suggestions.
How to impress mining recruiters with your LinkedIn profile
LinkedIn is your online CV and might be the first impression you make on a potential employer — so getting it right is important. Here are 7 things you need to know to set up your profile to impress.
What do recruiters look for in a mining job applicant?
Here’s our cheat sheet to help you win the mining job of your dreams.
Have you chosen the right referee for your mining resume?
Choosing the right referee can help you land your dream mining job. Here’s what you and your referee need to know about job references.
Why millennials and gen Zers should consider a mining career
The Australian mining industry has plenty of great career opportunities for millennials and generation Zers. Find out more about these options, here.
Poll results: what candidates want to go residential
Poll results: We wanted to know what it would take to convince mining job candidates to take on residential roles. Here’s what they told us.
One thing you can do right now to increase your chances of getting a mining job
What’s the number one thing a jobseeker using a recruitment company to find a new mining job can do to give them the best possible chance of securing it? The answer might surprise you!
How to avoid mining recruitment job scammers
As the mining industry has picked up, scammers have appeared, to take advantage of jobseekers. Here’s how to avoid them.
New children’s book explains FIFO work for families
A new children’s book written by a second-generation FIFO worker will help parents explain the FIFO lifestyle to kids growing up in mining families.
What are the best jobs in the mining industry?
Find out the top five jobs in the mining industry and why they're in demand.
After reflecting on a solid mining recruitment year we say thank you!
December brings reflection, and at MPi it also brings forward-looking optimism.