What the resources industry is hiring for
1,449 live mining and resources jobs from 38 companies in 52 countries. These figures come straight from the job ads on FiFoDiDo and update every hour. Last updated 28 October 2026.
1,449
Live jobs
707
New in the last 7 days
16%
FIFO roles
16%
Ads that state pay
Most-wanted tickets and licences
Share of live ads that ask for each one. Got them? Add them to your profile so matching jobs find you.
- Driver's Licence357 ads (25%)
- Trade Certificate152 ads (10%)
- Working at Heights64 ads (4%)
- Confined Space47 ads (3%)
- White Card45 ads (3%)
- First Aid40 ads (3%)
- Standard 1125 ads (2%)
- Gas Test Atmospheres22 ads (2%)
- HR Licence20 ads (1%)
- Forklift Licence14 ads (1%)
- Electrical Licence14 ads (1%)
- Dogging13 ads (1%)
Most-advertised roles
Live ads per role. Each links to a guide on the role, what it pays and how to get in.
Where the jobs are
- Australia543 (37%)
- United States234 (16%)
- Canada148 (10%)
- Chile64 (4%)
- Brazil52 (4%)
- Panama52 (4%)
- India45 (3%)
- Germany35 (2%)
- United Kingdom32 (2%)
- Argentina19 (1%)
By commodity
Ads that name a commodity.
- Gold204 (14%)
- Copper166 (11%)
- Iron Ore111 (8%)
- Lithium96 (7%)
- Oil & Gas67 (5%)
- Coal55 (4%)
- Zinc / Lead55 (4%)
- Other29 (2%)
- Bauxite / Alumina6 (0%)
- Nickel1 (0%)
Rosters on offer
Ads that state a roster.
- 8/666 (5%)
- 7/762 (4%)
- 2/159 (4%)
- 5/224 (2%)
- 2/214 (1%)
- 4/314 (1%)
- 14/712 (1%)
- 14/146 (0%)
Counts are of live job ads on FiFoDiDo, including ads from employers' own careers sites, so they reflect what's advertised here rather than the whole industry. Ticket and role counts look for common wordings in the ad text. See also the salary guide.