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Mining giant Gold Fields gives Australian workers 6 per cent pay rise as skills shortage bites AprApril 2021 at 11:34am Gold Fields Australia s vice-president of operations Stuart Mathews (right) with Gold Road Resources managing director at the Gruyere gold mine in WA. ( Share Print text only Cancel One of the world s biggest gold miners has given its Australian workforce a massive 6 per cent pay rise the latest sign that companies are growing increasingly desperate to keep skilled workers as staff shortages return to levels seen during the last mining boom. Key points: Production at Gold Fields Australian mines increased 11 per cent last year to 1.01 million ounces, up from 914,000 ounces in 2019. ....