Industry Insights
Underground Mining in WA: Why Underground Skills Are the Most In-Demand Qualification in Mining Right Now
Underground mining skills are in high demand across WA as operations move deeper. Here's what's driving the shift, which roles are most sought after, and how to position yourself.
The New FIFO Lifestyle: How WA Mining Companies Are Competing for Workers in 2026
FIFO mining in WA has changed significantly. From resort-style camps to flexible rosters and on-site mental health support, here’s what the FIFO lifestyle looks like in 2026.
In Demand Mining Jobs For 2026-2030
Between 2025-2030, the AAREA foreceasts that an additional 22,000 jobs will be needed to support the growth of the mining and resources industry.
Do FIFO jobs pay for your flights?
Do FIFO roles cover flights? Often yes, from Perth to site, but details vary by job and contract. See examples, common caveats and what to check before you accept.
How Can I Progress into a Senior or Executive Role in Mining?
WA-focused guidance on skills, experience, and networking to step up into Supervisor, Superintendent, Mine Manager and executive roles.
Which Mining Sectors Are Hiring the Most in WA?
If you're considering your next career move, understanding which commodities are booming can help you align your skills and experience effectively.
How Can I Get an Entry-Level Mining Job in WA?
If you’re wondering how to land an entry-level mining job in Western Australia, this guide will walk you through typical starter roles, the qualifications you’ll need, ways to stand out, and what to expect from a mining career.
The future-proof skillset: what employers are looking for in 2025
Whether you're actively pursuing your next career move or seeking to enhance your professional development, possessing a future-proof skillset is the key to becoming a sought-after candidate. In today's dynamic job market, industries and opportunities continuously evolve in response to technological advancements, cultural shifts, and societal changes.
The Best Interview Questions to Ask Candidates
Hiring the right candidate is a crucial decision for any organisation, effective interview questions can reveal much more than a candidate's resume ever could. The key is knowing what to ask to determine the best fit for the role and the company culture.
How Often Should You Get a Pay Rise in Australia
Getting a pay rise is an important aspect of career growth, but understanding when and how to approach it can be challenging.
How to Resign From a Job Gracefully
Resigning from a role is a significant career move that requires significant thought and consideration.
Secure Top Talent with Strong Business Recruitment Tactics
Having strategic talent recruitment tactics is crucial for businesses across all industries and of all sizes.