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Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum)

ANZSCO 233611 (2013). On the MLTSSL and CSOL. Assessed by Engineers Australia. Lowest 189 score invited: 80 points on 15 October 2026.

Lists

MLTSSL · CSOL

189 eligible

Yes

Latest 189 points

80

Sources: Home Affairs skilled occupation list (read 12 November 2026) and SkillSelect invitation rounds.

Key facts

  • Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum) has ANZSCO code 233611 and is on the MLTSSL and CSOL, according to the Home Affairs skilled occupation list read on 12 November 2026.
  • Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum) can be used for the Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189).
  • In the 15 October 2026 SkillSelect round, the lowest score invited for Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum) was 80 points (tie-break date 25 August 2026).
  • The assessing authority for Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum) is Engineers Australia.

Checked against Home Affairs every day. Last checked 11 November 2026.

Cite this page

AusVisaClock. “Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum) (ANZSCO 233611).” Updated 12 November 2026. https://ausvisaclock.com/occupation/mining-engineer-excluding-petroleum-233611/

The figures come from the Department of Home Affairs. You may quote them with a link to this page.

Visas for Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum)

Each visa this occupation can be used for, with the department’s latest 90% processing time.

Visa90% decided within
186 Employer Nomination24 months
189 Skilled Independent9 months
190 Skilled Nominated16 months
407 Training19 months
482 Skills in Demand9 months
485 Temporary Graduate33 days
489 Skilled Regional (closed)—
491 Skilled Work Regional30 months
494 Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional20 months

189 invitation history

Lowest points score invited for Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum) in each SkillSelect round we hold. All rounds.

RoundMin. pointsTie-break date
15 October 20268025 August 2026
4 June 202680—
13 November 202585—
21 August 202590—
7 November 202490—

Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum) questions

Is Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum) on the skilled occupation list?

Yes. Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum) (ANZSCO 233611) is on the Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL) and the Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL). This is the department’s list as read on 12 November 2026.

Can Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum) apply for the 189 visa?

Yes, Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum) is on the MLTSSL, so it can be used for the Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189). In the 15 October 2026 round the lowest score invited was 80 points, with a tie-break date of 25 August 2026.

Who assesses Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum)?

The assessing authority for Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum) is Engineers Australia. You need a positive skills assessment from it before you lodge an EOI for a points-tested visa.