Bronzewing Mine, Western Australia: Working There
Northern Star Resources runs Bronzewing mine, a gold and silver mine in Western Australia. This page covers the site, what working there involves and what to sort out before you go. Every fact links to its source.
Last checked 24 October 2026. Mines change owners, rosters and travel arrangements, so confirm with the operator before you plan anything.
The site
- Operator
- Northern Star ResourcesSource: Northern Star Resources, checked 24 October 2026
- Commodity
- Gold and silver (GA group: Precious metals - Au, Ag)
- State
- Western Australia
- Location
- -27.4192, 120.9390 View on OpenStreetMap
- Official page
- nsrltd.com
- Last checked
- 24 October 2026
Grey dots are other operating mines.
Gold operation 80 km north-east of Leinster in the Yandal Greenstone Belt, run by Northern Star.
Source: Northern Star Resources, checked 24 October 2026Mining is at the Orelia open pit, a conventional truck and excavator operation using owner-operator and contractor crews.
Source: Northern Star Resources, checked 24 October 2026Status
The Bronzewing processing plant is on care and maintenance. Ore from Orelia is trucked to the Thunderbox processing centre.
Source: Northern Star Resources, checked 24 October 2026Working there
Work pattern
Employment is listed as fly-in fly-out.
Source: Northern Star Resources, checked 24 October 2026Northern Star Resources careers
Current rolesState jobs guide
Mining jobs in WA
Contractors fill many site roles. See FIFO jobs: where to apply and mining recruitment agencies.
Prepare
- FIFO packing list
PPE, workwear, travel day and camp gear for your first swing.
- Life in a FIFO camp
Rooms, meals, rules and what to expect after shift.
- White Card
The construction induction most sites ask for before day one.
- Ticket planner
Pick a role and see which tickets to get first.
- FIFO rosters explained
How swings like 2:1, 8:6 and 14:7 work in practice.
Other mines nearby
- Kathleen ValleyLithium, about 38 km away in a straight line
- BellevueGold and silver, about 45 km away in a straight line
- DarlotGold and silver, about 61 km away in a straight line
- Otto BoreGold and silver, about 77 km away in a straight line
- AgnewGold and silver, about 77 km away in a straight line
- ThunderboxGold and silver, about 86 km away in a straight line
Bronzewing questions answered
Who operates Bronzewing mine?
Northern Star Resources operates Bronzewing mine, according to Northern Star Resources (checked 24 October 2026).
What does Bronzewing mine produce?
Geoscience Australia's operating mines map lists Bronzewing mine under gold and silver (GA group: Precious metals - Au, Ag).
Where is Bronzewing mine?
Bronzewing mine is in Western Australia, at about -27.419, 120.939 on Geoscience Australia's operating mines map.
What roster does Bronzewing mine work?
Employment is listed as fly-in fly-out.
How do I apply for jobs at Bronzewing mine?
Roles at Bronzewing mine are listed on the Northern Star Resources careers page. Contractors also hire for most sites, so check the job boards too.
Where to next
- All mine sites
Map of every operating mine in Australia.
- Mining jobs in WA
Employers, regions and how to get started.
- FIFO jobs
Where to find and apply for FIFO roles.
Mine location and commodity group: © Commonwealth of Australia (Geoscience Australia) 2026, CC BY 4.0. State outlines: Natural Earth.