Murrin Murrin Mine, Western Australia: Working There
Glencore runs Murrin Murrin mine, a nickel 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
- GlencoreSource: Wikipedia, checked 24 October 2026
- Commodity
- Nickel (GA group: Battery/alloy metals - Ni (Co, Cu, PGE, Sc))
- State
- Western Australia
- Location
- -28.7668, 121.8930 View on OpenStreetMap
- Last checked
- 24 October 2026
Grey dots are other operating mines.
Murrin Murrin is a Glencore surface laterite nickel and cobalt mine about 45 km east of Leonora.
Source: Wikipedia, checked 24 October 2026Murrin Murrin started in 1999.
Source: Wikipedia, checked 24 October 2026Working there
We have not found a published source for the roster, travel or accommodation at Murrin Murrin mine, so we do not guess. The operator's careers page or the job ad will say.
Glencore 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
- JupiterGold and silver, about 32 km away in a straight line
- HubGold and silver, about 47 km away in a straight line
- Granny SmithGold and silver, about 51 km away in a straight line
- GwaliaGold and silver, about 57 km away in a straight line
- Sunrise DamGold and silver, about 62 km away in a straight line
- Mount WeldRare earths, about 65 km away in a straight line
Murrin Murrin questions answered
Who operates Murrin Murrin mine?
Glencore operates Murrin Murrin mine, according to Wikipedia (checked 24 October 2026).
What does Murrin Murrin mine produce?
Geoscience Australia's operating mines map lists Murrin Murrin mine under nickel (GA group: Battery/alloy metals - Ni (Co, Cu, PGE, Sc)).
Where is Murrin Murrin mine?
Murrin Murrin mine is in Western Australia, at about -28.767, 121.893 on Geoscience Australia's operating mines map.
How do I apply for jobs at Murrin Murrin mine?
Roles at Murrin Murrin mine are listed on the Glencore 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.