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Job Code:

5963

Job Title:

Chief Mine Geologist

Category:

Geology

Location:

Mexico

Date Posted:

October 24, 2011

Chief Mine Geologist

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Chief Mine Geologist

Mexico


An exciting opportunity for an experienced Production Geologist is being offered by a well established silver mining company with an expanding portfolio of properties in North and South America.

Job Code: 5963

Opportunity

Based in a small and safe Mexican village, this underground silver mine requires a knowledgeable geology professional who will promote company health and safety policies while assisting operations to achieve production targets.

Chief Mine Geologist Responsibilities 
  • Lead and manage all activities regarding mine geology, including geological and mineral content mapping, ore reserve estimation, geological structure definition, delineation of ore bodies for mining.
  • Develop grade control procedures to be used in the development of the mine.
  • Coordinate mine geological work closely with both mine planning and mine production to ensure that decisions regarding ore extraction are made with the best possible understanding of geological data.
  • Support the mining operation in all other geological work.

Chief Mine Geologist Experience and Skill Set Requirements

  • Geology degree preferred.
  • Min. 5 -10 years mine production geology experience.
  • Structural mapping skills preferred.
  • Ability to train and mentor junior geologists.
  • Fluent in Geological modeling and Grade Control software.
  • Spanish language skills an asset.

All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality.

Apply Now!

This site offers residential contracts, either single or married status, a competitive salary, and medical/life insurance benefits.

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