Xstrata (Graduate Program)

Our mission is to grow and manage a diversified portfolio of metals and mining businesses with the single aim of delivering industry-leading returns for our shareholders.

Our achievements depend on genuine partnerships with employees, customers, shareholders, local communities and other stakeholders – partnerships based on integrity, cooperation, transparency and mutual value creation.

Our commitment to genuine partnerships requires that we work:

  • Ethically
  • Responsibly
  • Openly
  • Together and with others.

What we offer graduates
Our Graduate Program has been designed with the aim of developing balanced and creative individuals with an enthusiasm for site work and the opportunity to apply and develop core disciplinary skills as a critical part of their career development. The program offers a supportive environment and a constant learning curve to put skills into practice.

Competitive remuneration is offered to successful candidates. The program is based on the real job requirements of the mine sites and business units and the individual needs of each graduate. During the program you will be expected to undertake development activities in addition to your position responsibilities.

Activities include:

  • on-the-job experience
  • competency development
  • formal training and development
  • graduate peer days
  • personal development
  • community involvement.

Seeking

Xstrata is looking for graduates who have demonstrated strong results in their program of studies and are enthusiastic about pursuing a career in the mining industry. Applicants must have Australian citizenship or permanent residency.


Degrees/disciplines

Engineering: Civil, Electrical, Geoscience, Mechanical, Mining

Other: Accounting, Business, Environmental Science, HR, IT, Metallurgy, OH&S, Rock Mechanics, Surveying


How to apply

Online: www.xstratacareers.com

(Select Entry Level Programs)


Programs & deadlines

Graduate: apply 1 Mar - 16 Apr 2010.

Vacation placements: apply 1 Jul - 15 Aug 2010.


Citizenship/residency requirements

Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents

ONLY (including New Zealand Citizens)


Position locations

Operations throughout Qld, NSW, NT and WA


Further information

www.xstratacareers.com


 

Work Programs Available

Scholarship
Application Period
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Vacation
Application Period
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