St Ives Mine, Western Australia: Working There
Gold Fields runs St Ives 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
- Gold FieldsSource: Wikipedia, checked 24 October 2026
- Commodity
- Gold and silver (GA group: Precious metals - Au, Ag)
- State
- Western Australia
- Location
- -31.2951, 121.6761 View on OpenStreetMap
- Also known as
- St Ives Gold Mine
- Last checked
- 24 October 2026
Grey dots are other operating mines.
Gold mine located 20km south-east of Kambalda, Western Australia.
Source: Wikipedia, checked 24 October 2026Operations include three underground and four open-pit operations.
Source: Wikipedia, checked 24 October 2026Gold Fields brought operation of the mine in house in 2012.
Source: Wikipedia, checked 24 October 2026Working there
We have not found a published source for the roster, travel or accommodation at St Ives mine, so we do not guess. The operator's careers page or the job ad will say.
Gold Fields 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
- Beta HuntGold and silver, about 6 km away in a straight line
- Hamlet NorthGold and silver, about 17 km away in a straight line
- MundaGold and silver, about 27 km away in a straight line
- HBJGold and silver, about 31 km away in a straight line
- Mount MarionLithium, about 32 km away in a straight line
- Daisy ComplexGold and silver, about 39 km away in a straight line
St Ives questions answered
Who operates St Ives mine?
Gold Fields operates St Ives mine, according to Wikipedia (checked 24 October 2026).
What does St Ives mine produce?
Geoscience Australia's operating mines map lists St Ives mine under gold and silver (GA group: Precious metals - Au, Ag).
Where is St Ives mine?
St Ives mine is in Western Australia, at about -31.295, 121.676 on Geoscience Australia's operating mines map.
How do I apply for jobs at St Ives mine?
Roles at St Ives mine are listed on the Gold Fields 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.