Plutonic Mine, Western Australia: Working There
Catalyst Metals runs Plutonic 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
- Catalyst MetalsSource: Catalyst Metals, checked 24 October 2026
- Commodity
- Gold and silver (GA group: Precious metals - Au, Ag)
- State
- Western Australia
- Location
- -25.3171, 119.4437 View on OpenStreetMap
- Official page
- catalystmetals.com.au
- Last checked
- 24 October 2026
Grey dots are other operating mines.
Plutonic is a Catalyst Metals gold mine about 195 km north-east of Meekatharra in the mid-west region.
Source: Catalyst Metals, checked 24 October 2026Plutonic Main is underground, and the Trident open pit started from July 2025 about 30 km from the plant.
Source: Catalyst Metals, checked 24 October 2026Working there
We have not found a published source for the roster, travel or accommodation at Plutonic mine, so we do not guess. The operator's careers page or the job ad will say.
Catalyst Metals 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
- TridentGold and silver, about 25 km away in a straight line
- Starlight-FortnumGold and silver, about 109 km away in a straight line
- AbraCopper, about 114 km away in a straight line
- Andy WellGold and silver, about 127 km away in a straight line
- TurnberryGold and silver, about 130 km away in a straight line
- St Anne'sGold and silver, about 134 km away in a straight line
Plutonic questions answered
Who operates Plutonic mine?
Catalyst Metals operates Plutonic mine, according to Catalyst Metals (checked 24 October 2026).
What does Plutonic mine produce?
Geoscience Australia's operating mines map lists Plutonic mine under gold and silver (GA group: Precious metals - Au, Ag).
Where is Plutonic mine?
Plutonic mine is in Western Australia, at about -25.317, 119.444 on Geoscience Australia's operating mines map.
How do I apply for jobs at Plutonic mine?
Roles at Plutonic mine are listed on the Catalyst Metals 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.