Mining jobs in New South Wales

NSW mining is less “fly over the desert” and more regional-town based. The Hunter Valley is the main coal employment belt. Broken Hill and Orange/Cadia are important metals centres. DIDO and residential roles are common.

Hunter Valley coal plus inland metals

FIFO hubs

Newcastle · Sydney (limited)

Example employers

Glencore · Yancoal · Whitehaven · Evolution Mining · Newmont

Regions

Hunter Valley

Open-cut coal, workshops and contractor yards within driving distance of Newcastle.

Coal

Singleton · Muswellbrook · Maitland

Central West & Far West

Gold and base metals plus historic Broken Hill.

Gold · Copper · Lead · Zinc

Orange · Broken Hill

Towns

Jobs on G’day

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