Ernest Henry
Mine life extension to 2040.
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Large-scale
copper-gold operation.
With mine life extension and further upside potential, Evolution is targeting production of 50,000t copper and 80,000oz gold per annum.
Fast facts
+ Employees
FY24 copper production guidance (t)
Mine life
- 38km north-east of Cloncurry
- Producing: copper, gold
- Underground, sub level caving, processing and maintenance
- Owner operator
- Residential, FIFO and DIDO
- Traditional owners: Mitakoodi People
Our Ernest Henry community
We are proud to partner with our communities to achieve meaningful outcomes and generate shared value. Our local approach supports regional economic benefit by prioritising local procurement, creating local employment and facilitating local training opportunities.
Living and working at Ernest Henry
Cloncurry
Overview
Cloncurry offers a variety of activities including camping, visiting historic sites, horseback riding, fishing, watersports, 4WD/off-road driving and more.
Some of the top attractions in Cloncurry include Mary Kathleen Memorial Park and Museum, Chinaman Creek Dam, John Flynn Place Museum & Fred McKay Art Gallery, and Burke & Wills Monument.
Head off-road to hidden water holes and waterfalls, where you can camp the night! Situated close to Cloncurry is Clem Walton Park, Rigby Falls, The Gregory, and East Leichardt River.
Sport and recreation
- Cloncurry pool with water park
- Chinaman Creek Recreational Dam
- Cloncurry Equestrian Centre and Racecourse
- Florence Clark Park (with park and water play area)
- Mary Kathleen Memorial Park (with playground and Unearthed Museum)
- Cloncurry Community Precinct (Art gallery, library, Shire Hall, function rooms, commercial kitchen and bar)
- John Flynn Place Museum
- Cloncurry PCYC gym
- Free children’s activities during school holidays
- Recreational sporting ovals
- Competitive and Social: Rugby League, Netball, Volleyball, Dodgeball, Soccer, Touch football
- Cloncurry Bowls Club
Social events and activities
- Cloncurry Stockman’s Challenge and Campcraft
- The Curry Merry Muster Festival
- Cloncurry and District Show
- Beat the Heat Festival
- Cloncurry Art Competition
- Community Craft Markets
- Pop-up movie nights
- Horse Racing
Education and childcare
Medical and wellbeing
Ramsay Street General Practice is a private medical practice which is supported by 3 GPs as well as visiting locums. They offer specialist services and a range of allied health services from their practice.
Useful links & resources
Village accommodation facilities
- Buffet style mess hall with options for cook-to-order meals
- Weekly BBQs on the deck
- Bar
- Self-service laundry
- Swimming pool
- Tennis court
- Basketball court
- Virtual golf driving range
- Music room
- Outdoor exercise park
- Designated walking track
- Indoor gym (cardio and weight equipment, boxing space and reformer pilates)
- Recreational oval with social sporting activities (cricket, soccer, touch football etc)
Social Club
Ernest Henry Social Club Committee is the operation’s onsite social club which is coordinated by employee volunteers who plan, organise and deliver social events for our employees.
Events include (subject to change): Social sporting activities such as cricket, touch football and soccer, weekly social fitness sessions (Boot Camp and Pilates), monthly raffles, Jag the Joker and the annual Tug-O-War challenge.
Travel
Drive-in/drive-out (DIDO): Our DIDO employees commute from Mount Isa and surrounding areas.
Fly-in/fly-out (FIFO): Our FIFO locations are Brisbane, Townsville and Cairns.
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Contact info
Level 24
175 Liverpool Street
Sydney, NSW 2000
evolutionmining.com
Phone: +61 2 9696 2900
Fax: +61 2 9696 2901