Summary
Mining Engineer is responsible for design and develop mines and determine the best way to extract metal or minerals to get the most out of deposits; ensure the safe and efficient development of mines and other surface and underground operations; assess viability of a mine site and assist with planning the mine's structure within their professional field.
Minimum entry
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Future outlook
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Description
Mining Engineer is responsible for design and develop mines and determine the best way to extract metal or minerals to get the most out of deposits; ensure the safe and efficient development of mines and other surface and underground operations; assess viability of a mine site and assist with planning the mine's structure within their professional field.
Employment prospects
The job has potential for growth
Tasks
- mining companies quarrying companies extraction companies environmental consultancies large construction and manufacturing companies mining consultancies.
Skills
Core skills
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Technical skills
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Transferable skills
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Certifications
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Education
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Relevant courses
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Institutions
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Minimum requirements
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Work context
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Where they work
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Work setting
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Schedule
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Employment type
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How to become one
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Career progression
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Related occupations
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