The Heart of
Australia’s Gold Story
We represent the people, places and progress behind one of Australia’s most iconic industries. From powering local jobs to driving innovation and social change, we champion gold’s enduring impact on our economy, communities, and way of life.
Nuggets of Wisdom:
empowering communities through gold initiatives
Gold In Australia:
Building Stronger
Communities
See how the Australian gold mining industry supports communities and future generations through dedicated programs.
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Education
Want to learn more about gold? Dive into our engaging resources that explore gold’s rich history, its role in science and industry, and its lasting impact on the world.Discover Gold![]()
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Gold Jobs
Curious about careers in gold? Discover the diverse roles, real stories and exciting opportunities across Australia’s gold industry. From the lab to the mine site and everywhere in between.Explore Gold Jobs![]()
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Netball
Learn how the Gold Industry Group partners with Netball WA to empower communities and encourage youth participation through sports and leadership programs.Learn More![]()
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Heart of Gold
Embark on an interactive journey through Australia’s rich gold mining history and its ongoing innovations with this unique discovery trail.Begin Journey![]()
More than a mineral
There’s More to Australia’s Gold Industry When You Dig a Little Deeper
Beyond the mine site lies a story of innovation, connection and contribution – one that stretches from regional towns to global markets, driving jobs, progress and possibility.
A Global Leader in Gold Production
Australia is one of the world’s top gold producers, with vast reserves and a long-standing mining legacy. The sector plays a major role in the national economy and is recognised globally for its quality, scale, and innovation.
From Mine to Market
Gold production in Australia spans the full value chain—from exploration and mining to refining and global export. Australian gold supports a wide range of industries including jewellery, finance, and advanced technologies.
Supporting Jobs and Communities
Gold mining is a major source of employment and opportunity, particularly in regional Australia. It creates jobs, supports local businesses, and invests in education, training, and community development across the country.
A Future Built on Gold
Australia’s gold industry is committed to a sustainable and inclusive future. Through innovation, environmental stewardship, and community partnerships, it continues to evolve to meet the needs of tomorrow.
people in gold: meet the workers
Meet the people of Australia’s Gold Industry
From the geologists charting underground gold mining pathways to community leaders making a difference, the gold industry is powered by remarkable individuals working together to sustain this vital sector.
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People in Gold: Meet Michael
Michael Williams is the Senior Sustainability Advisor at Bellevue Gold Limited with a real passion for protecting the environment and reducing emissions.
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People in Gold: Meet Jhobie
Jhobie never planned on gold mining, is now a Production Engineer at Ramelius Resources in Mount Magnet.
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news and updates
The Latest News from Australia’s Gold Industry
Stay updated on developments in the gold mining industry, GIG’s latest initiatives, and events celebrating Australia’s gold.
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Gold – The Journey Continues premieres in Perth
Gold Industry Group | June 10, 2025The gold industry came together last week to celebrate the premiere of Gold – The Journey Continues – Australia, a short film that tells the remarkable true story of how partnership, perseverance, and purpose have reshaped the gold industry in Western Australia.Learn More![]()
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Eric Bien takes top honour as 2024 Gold Class Facilitator of the Year
Gold Industry Group | June 3, 2025The Gold Industry Group is proud to announce Eric Bien of Bellevue Gold as the 2024 Gold Class Facilitator of the Year, recognising his outstanding commitment, passion, and contribution to the National Gold Education Program.Learn More![]()
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Gold Industry Group sets sights on the future at annual sundowner
Gold Industry Group | May 30, 2025The Gold Industry Group hosted its 9th Annual Networking Sundowner on Thursday, May 25 at QT Perth, bringing together more than 150 members, partners, and guests to celebrate the strength of Australia’s gold sector and its growing impact on communities and future generations.Learn More![]()
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Gold Industry Group proudly unveils its 2024 Impact Report
Gold Industry Group | May 20, 2025Our 2024 Impact Report reflects another strong year of growth, highlighting the progress of our core programs and partnerships that are enhancing the reputation of Australia’s gold industry and delivering tangible benefits to the communities we serve.Learn More![]()
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West Coast Fever Stars Step into the World of Gold Mining
Gold Industry Group | February 18, 2025West Coast Fever stars Jess Anstiss, Alice Teague-Neeld, and Sunday Aryang traded their netball uniforms for high-vis and hard hats this week, getting a firsthand look at life on a gold mine.Learn More![]()
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Gold Industry Group Welcomes Dynamic New Leadership
Gold Industry Group | February 7, 2025The Gold Industry Group (GIG) is entering 2025 with a dynamic new leadership team, set to drive ambitious growth, strengthen industry connections, and make an even greater impact in communities across Australia.Learn More![]()
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