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What is a Drill and Blast Operator’s salary worth?

What is a Drill and Blast Operator’s salary worth?

The salary survey data below has been taken from miningsalaries.com.au where other mining job salaries have also been exposed!   Mining role: Drill and Blast Operator Job Type: Permanent/Full Time Median Base Salary: $94,500 Median Total Salary Package: $107,910 This combines Australia wide data of over 85 Drill and Blast Operators.   You can also [...]

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So you love the mining industry, but want more time with your family?

So you love the mining industry, but want more time with your family?

You might remember from my story that I started life as an open cut operator some 15 years ago. After 10 great years I eventually decided that as much as I loved the industry, I really wanted to live in the city, have a family and see them every day. Ideally I wanted to stay [...]

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The best website to find out what other mining salaries are worth

The best website to find out what other mining salaries are worth

You will regularly hear rumors and hearsay about salaries throughout the mining industry but if you want real live statistics that you can trust, we recommend you head over to www.miningsalaries.com.au and in a couple of minutes you can understand the Mining Salary market. The site works on a honesty-based system, so the data you [...]

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MPi Job Alerts: The easiest way to receive job opportunities

MPi Job Alerts: The easiest way to receive job opportunities

At Mining People, we want to make it as easy as possible for you to find the opportunities YOU want. We came up with ‘Job Alerts’ because we feel our jobs should find you! It takes only 3 minutes to sign up for Job Alerts and once you have done so we will send you [...]

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My Story: Featuring Brad Thorp

My Story: Featuring Brad Thorp

I’ve been part of the mining industry all my life. Dad was working at Greenbushes Tin when I was born in Bunbury. Growing up, I lived in some interesting mining locations; King Island and Eneabba to name a couple. After school I started a Business degree  which I soon found out wasn’t for me and [...]

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