mining

The top 20 highest paid industries in Australia have been revealed in a new analysis report which gives those considering a move to the country an idea of the areas where jobs are doing well. Mining, resources and energy industries top the list from employment marketplace SEEK, and have the...

More jobs are available in the mining, resources and energy sector in Australia with engineering and technology also registering a high demand for skilled workers. It is good news for professionals from overseas, although employers are now facing new regulations for visas that come into force...

Mining jobs used to be a real draw for skilled workers looking to work in Australia but a downturn saw the number falling. Now a new report suggests that the sector is recovering and some skills shortages have emerged with more likely to appear during 2018. (pkproject/Bigstock.com)...

The mining, resources and energy sector in Australia is undergoing a revival with more jobs available which could increase the need for skilled professionals from overseas. Overall there were 6.6% more new jobs being advertised across the country in April, according to the monthly analysis...

Australian employers say the outlook for the next three months for employment is positive with generally hopeful hiring intentions, the latest report shows. Overall some 15% of employers forecast an increase in staffing levels, 4% anticipate a decrease and 78% expect no change, resulting in a...

People looking for jobs in the mining industry in Australia have been warned about opportunistic scammers who have set up a fake jobs website. The fake website miningjobswa.org is mimicking a legitimate employment website called miningjobswa.net.au and is using an Australian Business Number...

The mining and energy sectors in Australia provide a lot of jobs for skilled overseas workers and despite claims that the resources industry is under pressure it is expected to continue doing so in 2016. The latest Resources and Energy quarterly report from the department of industry...

The outlook for jobs in the mining resources sector in Australia is looking good over the next five years although numbers are likely to fluctuate according to demand, a new report says. There has been a lot of debate recently about the mining boom being over and even talks of massive job cuts...

Hi, new to the forum. My name is Jeremy. I have wanted to live in Australia for as long as I can remember. When I was young it was a hope, but now that I am getting older I plan to make it a reality. I am a Mechanical Engineering student at PSU (Penn State University). I am a senior. My...

Hello, My name is Richard and I am currently looking to better myself by finding work in Australia. I would love the opportunity to find some work out there as I have so much to give, but the UK is not giving me the chances. I am skilled in bricklaying, painting and decorating, and carpentry. I...

WastewaterAustralia operate Waste water Treatment plant And Sewage water Treatment Plant around Australia for business & industry. Wastewateraustralia is established an Australian-owned company and have conducted extensive research and development both locally and World widely for over...

Hi there, my partner and I emigrated from Scotland to WA in January. We're now living in Mandurah. My partner has a decent job in Perth but I can't find anything - and I mean anything! Back in Glasgow I worked in a project with people with drug, alcohol and mental health issues, but none of my...

Hi everyone, I am a joint Irish/Australian citizen who has unfortunatley never been to Oz. However, I'm going to join you all for a year between September 2012 and September 2013. My aim is to make enough money to pay my final two years in law school in Ireland when I return. I'd LIKE to make...

Hello- I am an American that just graduated in May with my Bachelor's in Geology. I am looking for a geologist position, hopefully in Brisbane, but am open to other east coast cities. I also have a business background, working as both a business and systems analyst, doing project management...

Overseas workers are used by nearly every single industry in Australia from manufacturing to mining, as Australian businesses need migrants to supplement their labor force. One of Australia's largest and most historic industries is agriculture but few potential workers from overseas realize...

There is massive opposition to the high number of so called fly in, fly out workers being employed on mining projects in Queensland, an academic study shows. The largest survey ever conducted in Australia by Queensland University of Technology (QUT) reveals that increasing reliance by the...

Australia is keen to boost its economic relationship with China and encourage more Chinese businesses and businessmen to see the country as a place to invest. Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard has confirmed that she wants it to be easier for foreign companies to do business in Australia...