FIFO mining worker reveals reality of ‘glamourised’ $95,000 a year job: ‘Not for everyone’
A young FIFO worker has opened up about the reality of “glamourised” mining jobs and said it’s “not all sunshine and rainbows” like some may believe. Many Aussies are keen to get into FIFO work and ...
After 30 years on the outer, unions could soon return to the Pilbara. Here’s why that’s a big deal
Workers in the Pilbara generate a significant portion of Australia’s mining wealth, but often face insecure work, mental ...
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I wanted to make quick money and travel the world — so I moved to Australia and became a FIFO worker
Landing a FIFO job in a new country wasn't easy FIFO is an industry that largely exists only in mining fields in Australia, Canada, and Alaska. Mining companies in Australia extract iron ore along ...
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Tennant Mining’s Barkly revival is in full swing, first gold expected in June 2025
He said workforce and the logistics around transporting hundreds of mostly FIFO mine workers has been critical to planning, ...
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Keeping FIFO workers safe with smart access solutions
Employee wellbeing in the fly-in, fly-out (FIFO) mining industry, where staff work and live on company premises, has an ...
FIFO worker earns $90,000 to ‘just sit in office’: ‘Holiday every three weeks’
A FIFO admin worker shared she was earning $90,000 a year working, with two weeks on and one week off. · Source: TikTok. A ...
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FIFO tradies reveal secret to landing their first job: '$80 an hour'
(Source: TikTok) FIFO tradie Dayn works in Western Australia and asked his colleagues what their pathway into the mining sector looked like. "I got it through a friend, bro," Connor said. "It's not ...