Description
Provides earthmoving, mining (gold, iron ore, nickel, coal, bauxite), rehabilitation, and heavy haulage transport services across Australia and overseas.
Industry Statistics (Mining)
Industry Data Last Updated: April 11, 2025
- Total Employed:
- 324,800
- Female Share:
- 21%
- Part-time Share:
- 5%
- Median Weekly Earnings:
- $2649
- Workforce Share:
- 2.2%
- Median Age:
- 41
Industry statistics & occupation data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia, © Commonwealth of Australia. Used under CC BY 4.0.
Top Employing Occupations (Mining)
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Drillers, Miners and Shot FirersANZSCO: 7122
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Metal Fitters and MachinistsANZSCO: 3232
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Other Building and Engineering TechniciansANZSCO: 3129
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Truck DriversANZSCO: 7331
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ElectriciansANZSCO: 3411
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Mining EngineersANZSCO: 2336
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Production ManagersANZSCO: 1335
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Geologists, Geophysicists and HydrogeologistsANZSCO: 2344
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Earthmoving Plant OperatorsANZSCO: 7212
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Structural Steel and Welding Trades WorkersANZSCO: 3223
Note: Occupations shown are indicative for the industry and may not be exhaustive or directly applicable to this specific sponsor.
Industry statistics & occupation data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia, © Commonwealth of Australia. Used under CC BY 4.0.