Riverina Mine, Western Australia: Working There
Ora Banda Mining runs Riverina 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
- Ora Banda MiningSource: Byrnecut, checked 24 October 2026
- Commodity
- Gold and silver (GA group: Precious metals - Au, Ag)
- State
- Western Australia
- Location
- -29.7445, 120.5645 View on OpenStreetMap
- Last checked
- 24 October 2026
Grey dots are other operating mines.
Underground gold mine using longhole stoping, about 45km west of Menzies and 120km northwest of Kalgoorlie.
Source: Byrnecut, checked 24 October 2026Byrnecut is the underground mining contractor for client Ora Banda Mining, with the contract starting in May 2023.
Source: Byrnecut, checked 24 October 2026Working there
We have not found a published source for the roster, travel or accommodation at Riverina mine, so we do not guess. The operator's careers page or the job ad will say.
State 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
- Mount IdaGold and silver, about 63 km away in a straight line
- Sand KingGold and silver, about 65 km away in a straight line
- EnterpriseGold and silver, about 86 km away in a straight line
- ParadigmGold and silver, about 89 km away in a straight line
- CarinaIron ore, about 96 km away in a straight line
- UlyssesGold and silver, about 96 km away in a straight line
Riverina questions answered
Who operates Riverina mine?
Ora Banda Mining operates Riverina mine, according to Byrnecut (checked 24 October 2026).
What does Riverina mine produce?
Geoscience Australia's operating mines map lists Riverina mine under gold and silver (GA group: Precious metals - Au, Ag).
Where is Riverina mine?
Riverina mine is in Western Australia, at about -29.744, 120.564 on Geoscience Australia's operating mines map.
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.