Mine geologist
Also searched as: Geólogo de minas
Code 2114.1.6
What does a Mine geologist do?
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.
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Essential skills
Knowledge
- geology
- chemistry
Skills and competences
- determine characteristics of mineral deposits
- plan mine operations
- prepare scientific reports
- provide information on geological characteristics
- supervise staff
- communicate on minerals issues
- use mine planning software
Transversal competences
- address problems critically
- advise on mining environmental issues
- advise on geology for mineral extraction
- deal with pressure from unexpected circumstances
- communicate on the environmental impact of mining
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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences