Fosterville Mine, Victoria: Working There
Agnico Eagle runs Fosterville mine, a gold and silver mine in Victoria. 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
- Agnico EagleSource: Agnico Eagle, checked 24 October 2026
- Commodity
- Gold and silver (GA group: Precious metals - Au, Ag)
- State
- Victoria
- Location
- -36.7163, 144.5036 View on OpenStreetMap
- Official page
- agnicoeagle2025corp.q4web.com
- Last checked
- 24 October 2026
Grey dots are other operating mines.
Underground gold mine in Victoria, 20 km from Bendigo and 130 km north of Melbourne.
Source: Agnico Eagle, checked 24 October 2026Working there
We have not found a published source for the roster, travel or accommodation at Fosterville mine, so we do not guess. The operator's careers page or the job ad will say.
Nearest town guide
Bendigo, VICState jobs guide
Mining jobs in Victoria
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
- CosterfieldGold and silver, about 32 km away in a straight line
- MaddingleyCoal, about 110 km away in a straight line
- BallaratGold and silver, about 113 km away in a straight line
- StawellGold and silver, about 156 km away in a straight line
- YallournCoal, about 233 km away in a straight line
- Loy YangCoal, about 248 km away in a straight line
Fosterville questions answered
Who operates Fosterville mine?
Agnico Eagle operates Fosterville mine, according to Agnico Eagle (checked 24 October 2026).
What does Fosterville mine produce?
Geoscience Australia's operating mines map lists Fosterville mine under gold and silver (GA group: Precious metals - Au, Ag).
Where is Fosterville mine?
Fosterville mine is in Victoria, at about -36.716, 144.504 on Geoscience Australia's operating mines map.
Where to next
- All mine sites
Map of every operating mine in Australia.
- Bendigo town guide
Population, airlines, training and services.
- Mining jobs in Victoria
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.