Win a class trip to the Super Pit!

The Gold Industry Group is excited to give one lucky class the trip of a lifetime to Northern Star Resources’ Kalgoorlie Super Pit valued up to $25,000, as the presenting partner of the 2021 Resources Technology Showcase. 

Resources Technology Showcase Perth

The Gold Industry Group is supporting this year’s RTS as a presenting partner, showcasing the critical role innovation and technology play in driving the industry in an interactive showcase for schools. 

Gold Class Sessions now in Victoria

The Gold Industry Group's complimentary Gold Class Sessions, as part of its National Gold Education Program, are now available to schools in Melbourne and the City of Greater Bendigo in Victoria. 

Gold Resources Kits

Our Gold Resources Kits available for schools to order nation-wide are running out the door!

You can now place your order to receive a Kit in Term 3.

Class materials

Teachers can order additional teacher and student materials included in the Gold Resources Kit for their classrooms. 

These materials will excite students about Australia’s diverse gold sector.

Explore gold careers

The Gold Industry Group's Gold Jobs website, a central online hub of career content, is a terrific resource for students and teachers to explore the range of jobs, career pathways, and employment programs on offer in Australia’s gold industry. 

Gold Class Facilitator: Q&A with Breannen 

We spoke with AngloGold Ashanti Australia's Senior Underground Geologist Breannen Conway about her lifelong passion for earth science and journey into Australia's gold industry.

AusEarthEd incursions go for gold

NSW schools booked out Australian Earth Science Education's incursions in Term 1. Year 11 and 12 students have embraced the incursions to date, immersing in gold-oriented hands-on activities.

Vacation Student: Q & A with Chol 

We spoke with Regis Resources’ Vacation Student and Curtin University Graduate Chol Manyang Angok about his journey to Australia and into Australia’s gold industry.

Australia’s gold industry shines on global scale

The latest Resources and Energy Quarterly reported an increase in Australia's gold production in 2020 despite COVID-19, keeping our nation strong by making a vital economic and social contribution.

Experience gold

Discover gold in your life and uncover a nation built on gold with 30+ interactive experiences on the free Heart of Gold Australia app. Schools can also embark on the Perth or Kalgoorlie #heartofgold Discovery Trails as an excursion or an in-class activity.

Gold Industry Group’s impact shines 

The Gold Industry Group’s 2020 Impact Report reflects on the positive impact of their activities on the community during a tumultuous year for most Australians due to COVID-19.

Newmont sets record with autonomous trucks

Newmont has delivered production from their new Autonomous Haulage System (AHS) fleet at Boddington, set to become the world’s first open-pit gold mine with an AHS truck fleet. 

Kirkland Lake Gold’s 12M community program

Kirkland Lake Gold launched a $12 million Australian Community Partnership Program in Bendigo to support COVID-19 recovery and leave a positive legacy for the community.

Commitment to our communities

The Gold Industry Group and its members are committed to advancing our communities through long-term partnerships and programs across Australia. Read our latest community stories.