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Underground Drill & Blast Engineer - Hard Rock
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We're expanding a high-grade gold critical minerals operation in a scenic regional NSW location, with close to a decade of mine life, robust margins, and a strong financial foundation exceeding $500M NPV at current commodity prices. With 1st production scheduled for next year, we're bringing a globally significant, underdeveloped deposit into commercial reality, targeting an average of 80-90,000oz annual gold. Residential | NSW
Join a high-performing hard rock mining team in regional NSW. You'll be responsible for designing and optimising underground drill and blast patterns, ensuring safe, efficient, and cost-effective production.
What You'll Bring
- Degree in Mining Engineering
- Underground hard rock experience in drill & blast design and execution
- Strong commitment to safety and continuous improvement
- Proficiency in Vulcan, Deswik, ShotPlus, or similar.
What’s On Offer
- Residential role - be home every night
- Long-life operation with solid production targets
- Supportive leadership and career growth pathways
The Chance
- Scale & Grade: Over 1.5Moz in resources at standout grades, plus significant high-grade exploration potential under drill-ready targets.
- Proven Economics: DFS indicates rapid payback (~2 years) and production exceeding 100koz in early years.
- Location Advantage: Within short reach of a thriving regional centre offering quality schools, tertiary education, vibrant community life, and all-season outdoor lifestyle.
- De-risked Geology: Decades of historical data combined with modern exploration techniques have mapped multiple untested high-grade zones.
- Experienced Leadership: Operated by mining professionals with track records in delivering $B+ gold and copper projects for top-tier producers.
- Fast-tracked Development: Progressed from study to production in under three years with a technical team bringing over a century of collective tier-1 experience.
Be part of a growth story where resource scale meets operational excellence and where your work location is also your lifestyle upgrade. For a confidential discussion, please call Jeremy on or apply.
Seniority level
- Entry level
Employment type
- Full-time
Job function
- Engineering and Information Technology
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