The mining industry is important to Australia and brings in billions of dollars of export income every year. The are many opportunities with careers and the range from; Accounting/Commerce, Civil / Structural Engineering, Community Relations, Electrical Engineering, Electronics / Instrument Engineering, Environmental Science / Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geoscience, Health & Safety, Human Resources, Legal Practice, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgy / Chemical / Process Engineering, Mining Engineering and Surveying.