Bigger. Better. Bolder. Your Adventure Starts Here!
Ready for a summer experience like no other? Join Newmont’s award-winning Vacation Program and spend 12 unforgettable weeks gaining hands-on experience at some of Australia’s leading gold and copper mining operations. This is your chance to grow both personally and professionally — and take the first step toward a successful career in mining.
At Newmont, we're committed to developing future talent. Our Vacation Program is a key pathway into our award-winning Graduate Program — so your adventure could be just the beginning.
Your journey begins on 23 November 2026. Are you ready to make your mark?
Program Locations
Cadia (NSW)
Just a three-hour drive from Sydney and Canberra, Cadia offers exposure to world-class mining practices. You'll work on a 5:2 / 4:3 roster in a dynamic and supportive environment. We will house you in student accommodation at CSU in Orange.
Boddington (WA)
Experience a Drive-In Drive-Out (DIDO) roster (5:2 / 4:3) with village accommodation provided. Located just 130 km from Perth and 100 km from the beach, your weekends are free to explore!
Tanami (NT)
Located approximately 540 km northwest of Alice Springs on Aboriginal freehold land, Tanami offers an 8:6 fly-in fly-out (FIFO) experience. You'll stay at a well-equipped camp just 40 km from site.
Please note: Tanami applicants must be able to fly from Perth, Brisbane, Alice Springs, or Darwin only.
Our Recruitment Process
We’ve designed a streamlined and supportive recruitment process: simply apply online, complete a short video interview, meet with a hiring manager via Microsoft Teams, and, if successful, proceed to pre-employment checks including medical and employment verification.
To be eligible, you must have unrestricted working rights in Australia. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship or support applications from individuals on student visas at this time
