Newcrest Mining
    (119 reviews)

    Company Profile

    Company overview

    Industry

    Mining, Minerals & Metals

    Primary location

    Level 8, 600 St. Kilda Road Melbourne VIC 3004
    Newcrest is one of the world’s largest gold mining companies with operations across Australia, Papua New Guinea and Canada.We are committed to:- creating a work environment where everyone can go home safe and healthy every day, and where everyone actively contributes to this outcome;- operating and developing mines in line with environmental, social and governance practices;- developing a diverse workforce; and- maintaining strong relationships with our communities and governments.We are building a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels respected, valued and safe to bring their whole unique self to work.With world-class opportunities across many diverse locations, Newcrest gives employees the chance to apply their skills and expertise in the global mining community, providing opportunities to gain broad experience on a variety of projects in a range of geographies.

    Reviews overview

    3.4119 ratings in total
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    95%
    Rate salary as high or average
    63%
    Employees recommend this employer to friends

    What’s it like working at Newcrest Mining?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    Employees at Newcrest Mining consistently praise their colleagues, describing them as fantastic, friendly, and hard-working people who create a supportive team environment. The company's strong safety culture is frequently mentioned, with high safety standards prioritised across operations. Competitive pay and benefits packages are appreciated, along with the opportunity to work with diverse, experienced professionals from around the world. Some employees also value the work-from-home flexibility and family-oriented approach when available.

    However, there are some potential challenges, including management communication and leadership style, which some employees feel could be more collaborative and strategic. Site facilities and accommodation have been noted as outdated and in need of upgrading. Frequent organisational changes, particularly during the transition to Newmont, have impacted morale and productivity. Some employees have also mentioned limited opportunities for career progression and learning, along with onboarding and communication processes that could be more efficient. Additionally, working in remote locations presents challenges such as extreme weather conditions and isolation.

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    Recent reviews

    2.0
    Finance
    Mar 2026
    Brisbane Airport QLD 4008Less than 1 year in the role, former employee
    Never delivered on Promise of Permanent Room and Seat on Charter flight
    The good thingsIncredible Location on Lihir Island
    The challengesContinuous Mismanagement No care for Employee Welfare Hostile Nationals Badly Run Camps Continuous Broken Promises
    5.0
    SAP Test Manager
    Apr 2025
    Melbourne VIC 30001 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    A company of collaboration and Team work
    The good thingsThe good thing about NewMont is that it brings people together to achieve common goals more efficiently and effectively than individuals working alone. Clear structure and Team Management.
    The challengesI wont be saying challenging there was some uncertainity of the acquisition and that impacted the productivity
    4.0
    Construction Coordinator
    Apr 2025
    Telfer WA 676212 to 13 years in the role, former employee
    An interesting experience.
    The good thingsan interesting site with a continuous variety of projects.
    The challengesAccommodation was outdated and needed upgrading
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