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Resources Employment
Pathways & Resources

Are you a student?
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In South Australia, the resources sector directly employs over 12,000 individuals, many of which are highly paid and highly skilled. 
 
Explore the links below to learn more about the resources sector in South Australia

Useful links

The resources sector contribution to the South Australian economy

Oresome Resources

30 Things

Australian Mining Industry Snapshot

More to Mining Careers Guide

Australian School of Petroleum

School of Civil, Environmental and Mining Engineering

STEM at Flinders University

IT, Engineering & the Environment - UniSA

MCA's YouTube Channel

The Playford Trust

Unearth your Future Scholarship

Bright-r - Gas & Renewables

Energy Information Australia
Are you a teacher?
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Encouraging the next generation of resources professionals starts in schools, teaching students the history of resources in South Australia, the achievements and the critical role the sector plays in the state's economy.

The enthusiasm and idealism of the next generation will drive the resources sector into the future.

Useful links

Oresome Resources

Australian Mining Industry Snapshot

MCA More to Mining Careers Guide

MCA YouTube Channel

Resources & Engineering Skills Alliance (RESA) Education Hub

South Australian 
Resources Information Gateway (SARIG)
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The resources sector contribution to the South Australian economy

30 Things

Bright-r - Gas & Renewables

Energy Information Australia
Considering a career in resources?
Australia’s minerals industry is an exciting and vibrant sector with diverse jobs and opportunities to attract a wide array of talent.

Mining not only offers highly skilled, highly paid roles – you can change roles as your career expands and travel Australia and the world to work with great people in interesting locations.

Research from firm EY has found that 77% of jobs in Australian mining will be enhanced or redesigned due to technology within the next five years. 
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Useful links

​Minerals Council Australia: More to Mining Careers Guide

Australian Mining Industry Snapshot

MCA's More to Mining Careers video series

More to Mining Careers Guide

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CONTACT THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN CHAMBER OF MINES & ENERGY
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  • Home
  • ABOUT US
    • SACOME
    • Council
    • Committees >
      • Mining & Extractives Committee
      • Exploration Committee
      • Petroleum Committee
      • Energy Committee
      • Infrastructure Committee
      • Legislation & Regulation Committee
      • Economics & Tax Committee
      • External Affairs Committee
    • Governance
    • Membership
    • State Economic Contribution
    • Annual Sponsorship
  • NEWS & EVENTS
    • Media Releases
    • Events
    • SACOME Opinion
  • EDUCATION
    • STEM Digital Technology Program
    • Unearth Your Future
    • Student and Career Information
    • Playford Trust Scholarships
  • OUR POLICIES
    • 2025 Policy Priorities >
      • State Economic Development
      • Energy & Innovation
      • Infrastructure
      • Legislation & Regulation
      • Education, Workforce & Skills
    • Energy Policy
    • Climate Change
    • Nuclear Energy
    • Land Access Guides
  • PUBLICATIONS
    • 2030 Vision
    • Resourceful SA 2024/25 >
      • Copper
      • Silver
      • Gold
      • Iron Ore
      • Uranium
      • Kaolin
      • Mineral Sands
      • Graphite
      • Gypsum
      • Lead
      • Limestone
      • Zinc
      • Oil & Gas
      • Hydrogen
    • RESOURCEFUL SA 2020
    • Annual Reports
    • Blueprint for Mental Health
  • SUBMISSIONS
  • CONTACT