Roy Hill Mine, Western Australia: Working There
Roy Hill runs Roy Hill mine, an iron ore 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
- Roy HillSource: Hancock Iron Ore, checked 24 October 2026
- Commodity
- Iron ore
- State
- Western Australia
- Location
- -22.5622, 120.0578 View on OpenStreetMap
- Official page
- hancockironore.com.au
- Last checked
- 24 October 2026
Grey dots are other operating mines.
Pilbara iron ore operation that is joining with Atlas Iron to become Hancock Iron Ore.
Source: Hancock Iron Ore, checked 24 October 2026Status
Hancock Iron Ore's site says Atlas Iron and Roy Hill are joining forces to become Hancock Iron Ore.
Source: Hancock Iron Ore, checked 24 October 2026Working there
We have not found a published source for the roster, travel or accommodation at Roy Hill mine, so we do not guess. The operator's careers page or the job ad will say.
Roy Hill 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
- Christmas CreekIron ore, about 37 km away in a straight line
- CloudbreakIron ore, about 73 km away in a straight line
- Iron ValleyIron ore, about 78 km away in a straight line
- Hope Downs 4Iron ore, about 81 km away in a straight line
- Newman EastIron ore, about 90 km away in a straight line
- YandicooginaIron ore, about 90 km away in a straight line
Roy Hill questions answered
Who operates Roy Hill mine?
Roy Hill operates Roy Hill mine, according to Hancock Iron Ore (checked 24 October 2026).
What does Roy Hill mine produce?
Geoscience Australia's operating mines map lists Roy Hill mine under iron ore.
Where is Roy Hill mine?
Roy Hill mine is in Western Australia, at about -22.562, 120.058 on Geoscience Australia's operating mines map.
How do I apply for jobs at Roy Hill mine?
Roles at Roy Hill mine are listed on the Roy Hill 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.