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Principal Remote Mining Geologist
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the mining industry, is seeking a highly experienced Principal Remote Mining Geologist to contribute to exploration and resource assessment projects. This is a fully remote position, offering an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned geologist to apply their expertise globally from their home office. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading geological investigations, interpreting subsurface data, and assessing mineral deposit potential. Key duties include analyzing geological maps, core samples, and geophysical data to delineate mineral resources; conducting resource modeling and estimation using specialized software; and developing exploration strategies and drilling programs. You will collaborate closely with exploration teams, engineers, and project managers to provide critical geological insights and recommendations. Proficiency in geological modeling software (e.g., Leapfrog, Vulcan, Datamine), GIS, and statistical analysis tools is essential. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of various deposit types, structural geology, and geochemistry. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills are paramount, as is the ability to communicate complex geological concepts clearly to diverse stakeholders. A Master's degree or Ph.D. in Geology or a related field, coupled with extensive experience in mineral exploration and resource geology, is required. Professional geologist certification is a plus. This role offers a chance to influence major mining ventures and contribute significantly to resource discovery and evaluation from a flexible, remote setting. While our client has interests in the Meru, Meru, KE region, this position is entirely remote, providing a unique blend of challenging work and personal autonomy.
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Principal Remote Mining Geologist
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking an exceptional Principal Remote Mining Geologist to lead our geological exploration and resource evaluation efforts. This senior position will play a critical role in identifying and assessing new mineral deposit opportunities, as well as optimizing the management of existing mining assets. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in exploration geology, resource modeling, and mine geology, with a strong emphasis on advanced analytical and data interpretation techniques. You will be responsible for designing and managing exploration programs, including geological mapping, geochemical sampling, and geophysical surveys, utilizing remote sensing and digital geological tools. A significant part of your role will involve developing and validating 3D geological models and resource estimates, ensuring accuracy and compliance with international reporting standards (e.g., JORC, NI 43-101). Collaboration with mine planning engineers, metallurgists, and environmental specialists is crucial to ensure integrated and sustainable mining operations. This fully remote position demands a high degree of autonomy, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to effectively communicate complex geological concepts to diverse stakeholders, including senior management and investors. You will also contribute to the development of geological best practices and provide technical mentorship to junior geologists. Experience with advanced geological software packages and a thorough understanding of various ore deposit types and their exploration indicators are essential. We are looking for a strategic thinker with a deep passion for uncovering and developing valuable mineral resources. A Master's degree or Ph.D. in Geology or Economic Geology, along with a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in the mining industry, is required.
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Principal Remote Mining Geologist
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client, a progressive global mining and resources company, is seeking a highly experienced and distinguished Principal Remote Mining Geologist to lead geological assessments and exploration initiatives. This fully remote role requires an individual with extensive expertise in mineral exploration, resource estimation, geological modeling, and advanced data analysis within the mining sector. You will be instrumental in identifying, evaluating, and defining promising mineral deposits, providing critical geological insights that drive strategic investment decisions and optimize resource development. This leadership position demands a deep scientific understanding and the ability to work effectively in a distributed, international team.
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Responsibilities:
- Lead geological exploration programs, including target generation, field mapping, sampling, and data interpretation.
- Develop and manage geological models for mineral deposits using advanced software (e.g., Leapfrog, Datamine, Micromine).
- Conduct comprehensive resource and reserve estimations, adhering to industry standards (e.g., JORC, NI 43-101).
- Interpret and integrate geological, geophysical, and geochemical data to define ore bodies and identify high-potential zones.
- Plan and oversee drilling programs, core logging, and assay data management.
- Collaborate closely with mine planning engineers, metallurgists, and environmental scientists to ensure integrated project development.
- Evaluate the economic viability of mineral prospects and provide technical recommendations for exploration and development.
- Prepare high-quality geological reports, presentations, and technical memorandums for internal stakeholders and external partners.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in geological exploration techniques, modeling software, and relevant mining technologies.
- Mentor and guide junior geologists and exploration teams.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Contribute to the company's strategic geological direction and exploration portfolio management.
- Review and validate geological data from various sources.
- Manage external geological consultants and service providers as needed.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Geology, Economic Geology, or a related geoscience field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in mining geology, with a strong focus on exploration and resource estimation.
- Demonstrated expertise in mineral deposit modeling and resource evaluation using industry-standard software.
- Proficiency in geological mapping, structural geology, and geochemical analysis.
- In-depth knowledge of mining methods and their geological implications.
- Experience with various commodities (e.g., gold, base metals, industrial minerals) is advantageous.
- Proven ability to manage exploration projects from inception to resource definition.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, essential for remote collaboration.
- Familiarity with mining regulations and reporting codes (e.g., JORC, NI 43-101).
- Ability to work independently and as part of a global, remote team.
- Proficiency in geological software packages is mandatory.
- Eligibility to work in international projects.
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