mine geologist
Mine geologists locate, identify, quantify and classify mineral resources and their geological characteristics and structure. They provide advice to mine managers and engineers at existing and prospective mineral operations.
Also called: mining geologist, mineralogist, geophysicist, mine stratigrapher, resource geologist, minerals consultant, exploration geologist, geological engineer
- 14
- essential skills
- 10
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
- 2114
- ISCO-08 group
Where you can go from here
8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
- environmental mining engineer6 skills in common
- exploration geologist6 skills in common
- mining geotechnical engineer6 skills in common
- geochemist5 skills in common
- mine development engineer5 skills in common
- mine manager5 skills in common
- mineral processing engineer5 skills in common
- petroleum engineer5 skills in common
Essential skills
14- address problems critically
- advise on geology for mineral extraction
- advise on mining environmental issues
- chemistry
- communicate on minerals issues
- communicate on the environmental impact of mining
- deal with pressure from unexpected circumstances
- determine characteristics of mineral deposits
- geology
- plan mine operations
- prepare scientific reports
- provide information on geological characteristics
- supervise staff
- use mine planning software
Definition and skills from ESCO, published by the European Commission. Source concept
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