Core Crew

We’re proud to announce a two-year extension of our Mine Services contract with QCoal Group at Cook Colliery—a cornerstone of Queensland’s mining sector that plays a vital role in regional economic development. This extension ensures continuity for operations, workforce stability, and a strengthened partnership built on shared values and a commitment to sustainable growth. As Core Crew continues to expand, this milestone reflects the success of our model and our ability to deliver high-quality, people-first solutions in mining. A huge thank you to our team for their dedication and expertise—your hard work makes this success possible! We are excited to see what the future holds for Core Crew in driving improved operational outcomes. We have a number of opportunities in the pipeline that we are actively pursuing. If you would like to discuss our services and approach, please reach out to Mark Ruston or Ruan Brown #CoreCrew #MiningSuccess #CookColliery #GrowthPartnership #QCoalGroup #MiningExcellence

Thinking About Going Underground? We’re Hiring! If you're a skilled tradie looking for a career change, new opportunities, or just want to see what underground coal mining has to offer - this is for you! The Core Crew Careers Roadshow is hitting the road, and we’re keen to meet tradies ready to take the first step towards underground mining.  What’s in it for you?   ✔ Chat with industry experts about underground mining opportunities   ✔ Learn how to transfer your skills into high-demand roles   ✔ Explore real, rewarding job opportunities in underground coal  When and Where?   📍 Emerald – Wednesday 19th March, 1 PM   📍 Blackwater – Wednesday 19th March, 4 PM   📍 Rockhampton – Thursday 20th March, 3 PM   📍 Gladstone – Friday 21st March, 2 PM  If you're thinking about making the switch to underground mining, now’s the time to find out what’s out there. Register your interest today. https://lnkd.in/gzAn9JMP #CoreCrew #UndergroundMining #MiningJobs #CoalMining #CoreCrewCareers #MiningOpportunities

9.5x Increase in Daily Production: How we transformed an Underground Coal Operation At Core Crew, we know that operational excellence isn’t just about hitting targets—it’s about creating meaningful, long-term improvements that drive real business results. Our Approach: We designed and implemented a new Management Operating System (MOS) to establish clear structure, accountability, and consistency in daily operations, fast-tracked workforce upskilling with SkillStart, and led targeted operational improvements to optimise performance and efficiency. The Results? 🔥 9.5x increase in daily average production 📉 Reduced production volatility 👷 Developed a highly skilled and capable workforce When the right expertise, systems, and people align, our team can transform underperforming operations into high-performing assets. Get in touch to find out how. support@corecrew.co https://lnkd.in/gXnsBkVR #CoreCrew #MiningExcellence #OperationalImprovement #Training #WorkforceDevelopment #MOS #ProductionImprovement

Discover the Flexibility of a Core Crew Role At Core Crew, we know that flexibility makes a meaningful difference. We’re currently looking for experienced Deputies to join Core Crew, with flexible full-time, contracted, and casual positions available. If you’re seeking a roster that supports your lifestyle and work-life balance, we have opportunities to match. Mark’s story is a great example of how tailored schedules can help experienced professionals stay in the industry while maintaining a lifestyle that works for them. If you're looking for a Deputy role that offers flexibility without compromise, get in touch. Email: danielsimpson@corecrew.co Phone: 0419556387 https://lnkd.in/gEAbu8v6 #CoreCrew #MiningCareers #WorkLifeBalance #FlexibleRosters

From Commissioning to Production: Providing comprehensive operational and processing support See below on how Core Crew were able to successfully support a Paste Plant operation during its commissioning phase and ramp up into production.  Our team successfully: ✅ Developed & validated operational procedures ✅ Trained operators in safe plant operation & quality control ✅ Established maintenance routines & shutdown requirements ✅ Implemented structured reporting & feedback systems The success of this project was driven by a structured, hands-on approach that combined expert guidance with real-time problem-solving. This reflects our commitment to practical, hands-on solutions that drive sustained efficiency and ongoing performance. If you’re in need of practical and effective operational assistance, get in touch. support@corecrew.co https://lnkd.in/gCYs-6vV #CoreCrew #Mining #MiningQLD #Leadership #OperationalExcellence #ProjectSuccess #MineManagement #MiningProduction

At Core Crew, we are proud to support different pathways into the mining industry for people. These four highlight the career pathways Core Crew fosters through our Graduate Roles and New to Industry program. Joseph Hunt - NTI Operator Josh Kinman - Electrician Thomas Hunt - Graduate Engineer Will McEwan - Outbye Coordinator   Tom says, "Cook Colliery has been a great place for me to start my mining career. The supervisors are very supportive and want to see me succeed. The team is great to work with and always more than happy to share their years of mining knowledge with me."   It’s great to see individuals like Joseph, Josh, Thomas, and Will as they grow their skills and careers. We look forward to seeing their continued success at Cook Colliery!   #CoreCrew #CookColliery #MiningCareers #Teamwork #NewToIndustry #Graduate

🎯 From Shutdown to Success: Reviving a Queensland Open-Cut Mine in Record Time Proud to share how Core Crew transformed a suspended mining operation back to full productivity, while navigating a complex administration and sales process. Our team achieved: ✅ Full workforce deployment in under 2 weeks ✅ Zero budget overruns ✅ Complete regulatory compliance ✅ Transparent cost management ✅ Seamless operational restart after 3-month shutdown The key to success? Our experienced team's ability to rapidly deploy while maintaining focus on safety and operational excellence. By developing a dynamic management operating system and strategic workforce planning, we ensured every milestone was met without compromise. This strategic approach ensured the mine's optimal value during the sales process. Interested in learning how we can support your mining operations? Let's connect. https://lnkd.in/gNi3FaTQ #MiningIndustry #Mining #MiningQLD #Leadership #OperationalExcellence #ProjectSuccess #MineManagement #SafetyFirst #BusinessTurnaround

Are you a Deputy Looking for Work That Fits Your Life? At Core Crew, we understand that flexibility is key. That’s why we’re offering experienced ERZ Controllers the opportunity to work rosters and hours that suit your schedule. Whether you’re looking for a better work-life balance or a roster tailored to your lifestyle, we’ve got you covered. Apply below! https://lnkd.in/gEAbu8v6 #CoreCrew #WeAreHiring #MiningCareers #FlexibleWork #DeputyJobs #ERZControllerJobs

Ashley Holden from our travel and logistics team recently had the chance to head underground at Cook Colliery, stopping for a photo with our training coordinator Narelle Douthie along the way! At Core Crew, we believe in putting our employees in the field to build a deeper understanding of the work we do and the impact we have. Thanks to Eddie Phillott for taking Ashley underground and showing her what its all about! It was a great opportunity for her to get a firsthand look at what happens underground in our operations. #CoreCrew #TeamExperience #FieldTraining #MiningTeam

At Cook Colliery we've been wrapping up the year by connecting with our teams. Pictured below are some snap shots of A, B, C, and D Crews, representing the heart and soul of our operations. This time of reflection is about more than just looking back on 2024, it’s about celebrating the relentless hard work, team spirit, and commitment that fuel our progress. Thank you to our crews for everything you’ve done to keep Cook Colliery moving forward. Your efforts are the foundation of our success in 2024 and beyond. Together, we’re shaping a stronger, more vibrant Cook Colliery. Let’s keep building a culture we can all be proud of!   QCoal Group Cook Colliery   #Buildingaculture #CookColliery #CoreCrew #UndergroundMining #Team #Strongfuture