Residential position based in Broken Hill, NSW

Broken Hill Mines has an exciting opportunity for a recent Graduate Geologist to join our team and begin their career in a dynamic mining workplace.

Reporting to the Mine Geologist, you will play a key role in providing timely and accurate geological services to support safe and efficient underground mining operations. This includes mapping, sampling, data collection and geological interpretation to assist with mine planning and production.

This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to gain hands‑on experience across a range of underground geological and production activities within a technically challenging mining operation.

Key Responsibilities:

- Produce and maintain geological plans, maps, reports, and databases in line with company procedures.
- Conduct underground face and back mapping, core logging, and grade control sampling.
- Monitor stope and development performance to ensure geological accuracy and grade control compliance.
- Assist in the supervision of drilling activities, including core recovery, orientation, and data integrity.
- Support daily and weekly geological reporting for mine production and development.
- Work collaboratively with Mining and Technical Services teams to ensure production targets align with geological plans.
- Maintain high standards of safety performance and proactively identify and manage hazards in the workplace.
- Participate in continuous improvement and training initiatives.

About You:

- A tertiary qualification in Geology (minimum four-year relevant degree).




- Awareness of underground mining geology principles and sampling practices.
- Competent in Microsoft Office 365 and data management systems.
- Exposure to geological software such as Vulcan, Leapfrog and Logchief (desirable).
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and maintain required lead monitoring standards.

What We Offer:

- Permanent, full-time opportunity within a growing mining operation.
- Competitive remuneration and benefits package.
- Opportunity to gain valuable underground mining experience early in your career.

About Broken Hill Mines:

Broken Hill Mines is building a long-term future in one of Australia’s most historic mining regions. The Rasp Mine is an operating silver‑lead‑zinc mine with a large Mineral Resource and a 750,000tpa processing plant. The mine has operated for over 120 years, producing zinc and lead concentrates that are sold globally.

Located 15km southwest of Broken Hill, the Pinnacles Mine contains one of the region’s highest-grade and shallowest silver‑zinc‑lead deposits. Following the recent acquisition of the Rasp Mine and a Joint Venture option for the Pinnacles Mine, Broken Hill Mines is working to consolidate the two operations and establish a leading and long-term base metals mining operation in the region.

Applications will close once a suitable candidate has been appointed.

We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.

For enquires regarding the role or other opportunities, please contact**@brokenhillmines.com.

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