Company Overview
Website: https://www.newmont.com/home/default.aspx
Newmont is the world’s leading gold company and a producer of copper, silver, zinc and lead. The Company’s world-class portfolio of assets, prospects and talent is anchored in favorable mining jurisdictions in Africa, Australia, Latin America & Caribbean, North America, and Papua New Guinea.
Newmont is the only gold producer listed in the S&P 500 Index and is widely recognized for its principled environmental, social, and governance practices.
The Company is an industry leader in value creation, supported by robust safety standards, superior execution, and technical expertise. Newmont was founded in 1921 and has been publicly traded since 1925.
Our Purpose
To create value and improve lives through sustainable and responsible mining.
Our Strategy
As the world’s leading gold company, Newmont's strategy is to create value for all shareholders and stakeholders through efforts to:
- Deliver superior operational execution by ensuring fatality risks are managed at all times with strong leadership and systems, continually improving operational performance, and meeting commitments without fail
- Sustain a global portfolio of long-life assets by growing margins, Reserves and Resources from profitable expansions, exploration and value accretive investments
- Lead the gold sector in profitability and responsibility by consistently generating superior returns, demonstrating our values, and leading in environmental, social and governance performance
At Newmont we’re known for our strong technical capabilities in exploration, deep underground block caving and metallurgical processing skills. We're committed to creating a work environment where everyone can go home safe and healthy every day, and where everyone actively contributes to this outcome; operating and developing mines in line with strong environmental, social and governance practices; developing a diverse workforce; and developing and maintaining strong relationships with our communities and governments.
Newmont’s activities in Australia and overseas mean our people are increasingly presented with more unique learning and development possibilities than ever before. With world-class opportunities across many diverse locations, Newmont gives employees the chance to apply skills and expertise in the global mining community, providing opportunities to gain broad experience on a variety of projects in a range of geographies.
Our Australian Operations
Boddington
Boddington – Australia | Newmont Corporation – Operations & Projects
Newmont’s Boddington mine operates within the Saddleback greenstone belt in Western Australia. A large gold and copper mine, Boddington is located 16 km from the rural farming town of Boddington and 130 km from Western Australia’s capital city, Perth.
Boddington was a three-way joint venture between Newmont, AngloGold Ashanti and Newcrest. In 2009, Newmont purchased AngloGold Ashanti’s shares to become the sole owner of Boddington.
Commercial production began in 2009, and in March 2011 the operation produced its first 1 million ounces of gold.
Cadia
Cadia – Australia | Newmont Corporation – Operations & Projects
Cadia is one of Australia’s largest gold mining operations. In the 2023 fiscal year, Cadia produced 597 Koz of gold at an all-in sustaining cost of $45 per ounce.
In November 2022, the Panel Cave (PC) 1-2 feasibility study was approved to execution. PC1-2 is the next panel cave for execution at Cadia after PC2-3, and its development is expected to recover approximately 20 percent of Cadia’s published ore reserves.
The Cadia East mine is operating; the Ridgeway mine is not operational and remains subject to maintenance requirements.
Tanami
Tanami – Australia | Newmont Corporation – Operations & Projects
Newmont has fully owned and operated the Tanami mine since 2002. The mine operates in the remote Tanami Desert of Australia.
The mine and plant are located on Aboriginal freehold land that is owned by the Warlpiri people and managed on their behalf by the Central Desert Aboriginal Lands Trust.
Tanami is a fly-in-fly-out operation in one of Australia’s most remote locations. Tanami is 270 km from its closest neighbors, the remote Aboriginal community of Yuendumu.
Application Process
Apply online
Applications will be accepted online once our recruitment opens live.
On your application you’ll need to respond to several questions covering what you’ve studied, why you’re interested in Newmont’s Graduate Program and of course, provide your personal contact details.
Please use a personal email address (not your University email), and ensure you upload your up-to-date academic transcript.
Our team will review your application including taking into consideration your academic results, the relevance of your tertiary qualification, previous vacation work experience, your involvement in extracurricular activities including sport, other interests, memberships, community based activities or work experience, and importantly, your willingness to work in regional/remote locations.
First interview with relevant stakeholders
The first interview will be a behavioural-based interview (usually via phone) with someone from our Talent Acquisition Team, the Newmont discipline lead (usually based in Head Office), and representatives from our Telfer (WA) and Cadia (NSW) sites.
Job offer
If your application has been successful we'll contact you to make an offer of employment.
After the offer
We will keep in touch with you with relevant business updates and onboarding activities to ensure you are ready to start your new role.
You will need to successfully complete a medical and police/background clearances prior to your commencement so we’ll arrange this with you.
You will also need to provide a final copy of your academic transcript before you commence and a copy of your degree when your formally graduate.
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