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Mackay & Coalfields, Queensland location.

This is a Bowen Basin job located in the Mackay & Coalfields area. Do you live close to this location, or are you willing to FIFO from within Queensland?

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Pre-Strip Operator Jobs, Bowen Basin

Apply Here for Pre-Strip Operators Job: Mobile Plant Operator

WorkPac are currently searching for experienced Pre-Strip Operators to work within a mine in Bowen Basin region.

• DIDO or BIBO Mackay
• Lifestyle roster- 5/4/4/5 day and night shifts
• All meals and accommodation provided

About the Pre-Strip Operator Jobs, Bowen Basin: 

WorkPac is searching for experienced Pre-Strip Operators with the ability to operate heavy machinery within the coal mining department.

About the Client:

The client is Australia’s largest coal miner and exporter, the world’s largest supplier to the sea borne coking coal market and largest coal producer and supplier of metallurgical coal. The client has several mine sites across the Bowen Basin consisting primarily of open cut mines.

Pre-Strip Operator Skills & Experience :

• Coal Board Medical
• Standard 11 Induction Training
• Drivers Licence

Experience operating one or more of the following:

• Mandatory Skills: Haul Trucks – CAT 797 OR Komatsu 930E
• Essential skills: Dozer D10/D11, Grader 16H/M & 24H/M
• Desirable skills: Leibherr 9800, Hitachi EX3600/5

Note: This is a sample job advertised by WorkPac Group. For a more detailed overview of this job, click the link below to go the WorkPac Group website.

Apply Here: Mobile Plant Operator

 

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About the Bowen Basin mining region, Queensland.

The Queensland Bowen Basin contains the largest coal reserves in Australia. This major coal producing region contains one of the world’s largest deposits of bituminous coal.

The Basin contains much of the known Permian coal resources in Queensland including virtually all of the known mineable prime coking coal. It was named for the Bowen River, itself named after Queensland’s first Governor, Sir George Bowen.

The Bowen Basin covers a total area of over 60,000 square kilometres and is located in Central Queensland; running from Collinsville to Theodore. The entire region is home to many coal mines operated by multiple mining companies.

Here's a list of mining companies with operations in the Bowen Basin.

• Peabody Energy Australia Pty Ltd
• New Hope Corporation Limited
• QCoal Pty Ltd
• Hail Creek Holdings Pty Ltd
• Mt Rawdon Operations Pty Ltd
• Glencore Coal Queensland Pty Limited
• Fitzroy Queensland Resources Limited
• Conquest Mining Limited
• Ravenswood Gold Pty Ltd
• BHP Coal Pty Ltd/li>
• Baralaba Coal Company Pty Ltd
• Anglo American Metallurgical Coal Pty Ltd
• Santos Limited (JV with Santos Limited, Petronas Total and Kogas)
• TEC Coal Pty Ltd
• TerraCom Australia
• Coronado Curragh Pty Ltd
• Yarrabee Coal Company Pty Ltd

For a more detailed view of the above list, here's the link to Queensland State Development mines list