Would you move to Kalgoorlie if the government paid you?
Kalgoorlie is a town desperate for workers to move there and begin to call it home. But would you move there if the government paid you?
by Beatrice Thomas · Aug 16, 2021
Career Stories
How to recruit the best talent in a mining skills shortage
Here are 6 tips to help ensure you’re recruiting top talent during mining’s skills shortage.
by Dan Hatch · Aug 09, 2021
Everything you need to know about entry-level mining jobs in Kalgoorlie
What sorts of entry-level mining jobs are available in Kalgoorlie and what do they entail? How do I get one?
by Dan Hatch · Apr 20, 2021
How to get a mining job that isn’t even advertised
Did you know that most job vacancies aren’t ever actually advertised? So, how do you find a mining job when it hasn’t been advertised? Get our best advice.
Is getting a mining job ‘who you know, not what you know’?
Does who you know in the mining industry outweigh what you know? We look at this age-old adage and whether it's still relevant in the workforce today.
by Dan Hatch · Feb 04, 2021
Advice for anyone in mining experiencing a mid-career crisis
Having a mid-life career crisis? If you’re ready for a change but don’t know what it is yet, here’s our expert advice.
by Dan Hatch · Nov 10, 2020
7 tips for writing a cover letter for a mining job
Cover letter writing is an art. Here’s how to do it well and win the job.
by Stephanie O'Brien · Oct 02, 2020
Mining job vacancies are up in WA: what now?
The number of Western Australians employed in mining has reached a record level. Here is what that means for mining professionals.
by Stephanie O'Brien · Oct 22, 2018
Where your mining recruitment or job search goes wrong
Too many recruiters are guilty of not reading resumes properly and not returning calls. It’s time to change.
4 reasons to get an interview coach (if you want the mining job)
Are you getting interviews but no offers? Here are four reasons to consider using an interview coach.
by Stephanie O'Brien · Oct 15, 2018
Is a little white lie on your mining job application worth it?
Is a little white lie on your application for a mining job or your resume really going to matter?
How to use lawyers in mining, life, and business generally
Mining People MD Steve Heather looks at how to use lawyers correctly - and the wider lessons for life and business.
by Steve Heather · Sep 28, 2018