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Join a resources business and play a key role in advising on mining, environmental, land access and tenure matters that support operational success and future opportunities in Australia. Thungela Australia is seeking an experienced Legal Counsel – Mining & Environment to provide practical, commercially focused legal advice across our Australian operations and growth portfolio. Reporting to the Head of Legal – Australia, you will work closely with operational, technical and commercial teams on complex matters involving mining tenure, environmental approvals, land access, native title, cultural heritage and climate change regulation. This is an opportunity to apply your specialist legal expertise in a commercially focused role where your advice will directly support safe, compliant and sustainable mining operations. Thungela Australia is part of the Thungela Group and operates within the Australian resources sector. Our people work across operational, technical, commercial and corporate functions to support responsible mining, strong business performance and sustainable growth in Australia. We value safety, collaboration, accountability and commercially grounded decision-making.