A Lean Mining team member on site in front of a mineral processing plant at sunset.

Trades on site. Strategy behind them.

We drive success for our clients through customised asset management solutions and specialised labour services.

Where we work

  • Central Queensland
  • Bowen Basin
  • New South Wales
  • Northern Territory

These are the operations our people work on. Our office is in Brisbane.

What we do

Two ways we work with you

Collaborative problem solving. Maintenance done smart. Connecting the right skills to your needs.

Lean Asset Management

Asset Management

Strategy, maintenance, cost and capability, connected into one asset management system — delivered by people who have had to execute it.

  • Know where you stand and what matters most
  • Build maintenance strategies your site can execute
  • Get CMMS data your planners can trust
  • Run tighter shutdowns at lower lifecycle cost
  • Build a team that can run it without us
Asset Management

Lean Workforce

Labour Solutions

Tradespeople and maintenance planners — fitters, boilermakers, refrigeration mechanics, plumbers and HVAC technicians — selected by maintenance people who know what good looks like on site.

  • Short-term cover and long-term embedded crews
  • Permanent placements
  • International recruitment with visa sponsorship
  • Licensed, compliant and site-ready
Labour Solutions

Safety

A safety culture, not a safety policy

We select people who take the standard seriously, brief them properly before they walk through the gate, and back them without hesitation when they stop the job.

Our people know the expectation, and they know we will not undercut them for raising something. Compliance is closed out before anyone mobilises, and incidents, near misses and hazards are reported through to your systems.

About us

Three years old. Thirty years of plant behind it.

Lean Mining was founded in 2023. Its founders bring more than thirty years of hands-on experience as Maintenance Managers, Superintendents and Asset Reliability personnel, in both large and small mining companies — and the company exists to put that experience to work for other operations.

We deliver business objectives through tailored, well-supported whole-of-life asset management solutions and specialised labour. That practical insight is why we do not stop at identifying value-adding initiatives: we support every stage of implementation, and we make sure what we leave behind is something your team can actually maintain.

We have planned the work, run the shutdowns and lived with the consequences of a maintenance strategy that looked fine on paper.

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Trusted by

Operations we support

Major miners, OEMs and contractors across copper, zinc, gold and coal.

Glencore
Peabody
FLSmidth
AIC Mines Limited
Enaex
Alkane Resources

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Tell us what you are dealing with

A maintenance strategy that has drifted, a role you cannot fill, or a planning team that needs to get more out of the system they already have.

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