Australian Gold Rush Advent Calendar
The Gold Rush Advent Calendar activity engages students with questions related to Australia’s gold rush history. Participants are tasked with answering questions about mining methods, historical figures, and the impact of gold mining on different communities.
Gold Miners Bulletin Project
This activity invites students to design a newspaper front page that targets miners or their families, encouraging them to think critically about layout and content.
Gold Terms Glossary
The Gold Terminology Glossary can be used to familiarise yourself with key terms and concepts used in the gold industry, perfect for students or educators.
Gold Measurements
The Gold Measurements Sheet can be used to learn about the units and standards used in the gold industry, perfect for understanding weight, purity, and value calculations in gold mining.
Golden – The Rise of Industrial Gold
This comprehensive report delves into how gold’s unique properties are harnessed in various applications, proving gold’s significance far beyond traditional uses.
Minerals Council of Australia: 30 Things
Mining provides the resources for modern life, technology and business. MCA’s 30 Things educational resources provides an insight into the many things in our everyday life and the lives of the future that are made possible by the resources we mine.
Cutting Heavy Equipment Emissions
This worksheet engages students in learning about cutting heavy equipment emissions in mining, enhancing their understanding of sustainable practices in the industry.
Waste Rock & Tailings Case Study
The case study activity helps students explore real-world environmental management practices by examining how waste rock and tailings are managed at Cadia Valley Operations gold mines.
Organisational Sustainability Worksheet
The worksheet engages students in learning about organisational sustainability, with a focus on understanding the principles and practices that promote long-term environmental and social responsibility.
Careers in Gold
This Careers in Gold poster was developed as part of the Gold Industry Group’s National Gold Education Program. It showcases the variety of careers available across the entire gold industry supply chain.
