Geology Co-op Student (8-month term starting May 2026 - Travel & Camp Provided

Make an impact at Canada’s premier mining company.

When you advance your career at New Gold, you are joining a Canadian-focused intermediate gold mining company engaged in the operation, development and exploration of mineral properties. Our mission is be a leading intermediate gold producer, driving responsible and profitable mining in a way that creates sustainable value for our employee, shareholders, the communities in which we live and work and our environment. New Gold would like to acknowledge the lands and resources of the Treaty 3 Territory and respect the traditional values of our First Nation partners. To learn more about New Gold, visit our website at www.newgold.com. To learn more about our culture and people practices, visit the Career page.

New Gold attracts and hires highly skilled individuals. By joining our team, you can look forward to:

- A stimulating values-based work environment

- A culture of collaboration and inclusion

- Inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders

- Career development opportunities

- A deeply rooted commitment to responsible mining, health and safety and community engagement

- A competitive total compensation program

- A comprehensive benefits package including a retirement savings plan

Rainy River Mine

Situated in beautiful northwestern Ontario, 65 km northwest of Fort Frances, the Rainy River Mine is an open pit and underground, gold and silver producing, residential mine site.

The Rainy River Mine, located adjacent to the Ontario / Minnesota border is 65 Kilometers northwest of Fort Frances, Ontario and is situated half way between Winnipeg, Manitoba and Thunder Bay, Ontario. The area is home to more than 130 species of birds and large populations of moose, black bear and deer. If you enjoy outdoor activities including hunting, fishing, winter sports and lake country then this is an area you will love to live and work in.

Applicants who reside in Northwestern Ontario and have experience working in a cross-cultural environment, coupled with knowledge of the unique challenges and opportunities presented to those living in the Northwest Ontario, are assets. Hiring priority will be given to qualified applicants who are beneficiaries of the Impact Benefits Agreement (IBA) and to qualified applicants residing in the Northwest Ontario communities. (Indigenous) Members must clearly identify their status on the online job application and resume if they wish to receive priority consideration.

About The Role

Schedule: 14 days in followed by 14 days off - 12 hours per day.

Shift: 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM

Position Reports To: Geology Supervisor

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking two Geology Co-op Students to join our Geology Team in New Gold Rainy River Mine. These are 8-month, fixed term positions starting in May 2026.

The position will introduce students to a wide array of roles within the geology team at Rainy River Mine. It will provide experience in open pit grade control management and working with the team for collecting required samples. This may range from Blast Hole Sampling to Reverse Circulation (RC) Drilling.

- Show strong commitment and adherence to New Gold’s values

- Attend and participate in daily safety line up meetings, weekly team meetings, and required safety training

- Identify, analyze and recommend opportunities for safety, productivity and cost improvements

- Engage with various teams across the mine site

- Additional duties as assigned

Qualifications and Experience

- Currently enrolled in a Geology or Earth Sciences Program

- Valid Drivers license required

- Able to work independently & within groups

- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 products; Teams, Excel, Outlook, Word

- Experience in an industrial or open pit mining environment would be considered an asset.

Why New Gold?

- Highly competitive base salary

- Gain valuable industry experience

- Travel, camp and meals provided .

We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process. New Gold does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a forma contractual arrangement with the Company. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved by New Gold will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered.

Inclusion, Equal Opportunity, Accessibility

New Gold is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request.