Mining Engineer
Plan mining operations that will result in the safe, efficient and environmentally sound extraction of minerals, ores, petroleum or natural gas from the earth.
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Nov 2018
Reviewer's Qualification
Bachelor of Engineering (Mining) (Honours)/Bachelor of Science
Experience
5 – 9 years
Organisation size
Large (200+ employees)
Specialisation
drill and blast, production, scheduling, mine planning
The good things
The role has diversity of tasks. No design work is the same as the other so each time one comes up, it's challenging your brain to come up with a unique piece of work though using the same criteria in...
The challenges
The role sometimes involves working away from home and that can be demanding and challenging for families. Working environments can sometimes be very harsh; excessively hot or cold, dry, arid, remote,...
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Oct 2018
Reviewer's Qualification
Bachelor of Engineering (Mining)
Experience
10+ years
Organisation size
Large (200+ employees)
Specialisation
Mine Planning
The good things
Good Things
As a mining engineer you have a many options to take your career through. Mining is not only working in the mines, ya can specialise in finance, planning, project management etc. Job is we...
The challenges
Challenges are to stay updated on skills (learn new softwares, experiences in other areas of mining etc) so that when crisis comes you are more likely to remain employed. In the other hand, during har...
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