Mining Industry Major Projects

What this means for the Australian workforce

34% increase in projects from April 2011

As of end of April 2012 there were 98 projects in the advanced stages of development

Source BREE Mining Industry Major Projects April 2012

$260.8 billion capital expenditure

The value of advanced projects in 2012 is $260.8 billion in capital expenditure

Source BREE Mining Industry Major Projects April 2012

The Breakdown…

Energy Projects

[39]

Minerals Projects

[38]

Infrastructure Projects

[19]

Minerals and Energy Processing

[2]

Specialist Skills

The skills required to support these

projects include:

welding

painting sheet-metal work

scaffolding

civil infrastructure experience

Project Locations impact workforce

Nearly all construction for projects is being done in remote or regional areas

90% of Australians live in urban areas

Some Australian city dwellers find it hard to make the leap to a regional worksite

Skills Shortages

Employers are exploring strategies to solve the looming crisis. Anyone with skills in civil construction is going to be in high demand…

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