Resource Geologist
Core
Support the delivery and maintenance of accurate resource and grade control models across underground and open-pit gold mining operations.
Role type
Senior Resource Geologist (Mining)
Builds
Resource models, production grade control models, geological wireframes, and estimation domains for gold mines.
Domain
Mining (Gold) / Geostatistics
Required skills
Resource estimation, production grade control modelling, geostatistics, variography, domaining, compositing, model validation, block model creation, QAQC data validation, underground and open-pit mine geology knowledge.
Preferred skills
Advanced Surpac, Datamine, Vulcan, Leapfrog, DataShed, Logchief.
Technologies
Surpac, Datamine, Vulcan, Leapfrog, DataShed, Logchief, ID2, Ordinary Kriging.
Responsibilities
Completing resource model updates and production grade control models; Developing geological interpretations, wireframes and estimation domains; Validating drilling, assay, geological, density, QAQC and production data; Supporting underground resource definition and grade control activities; Supporting open-pit grade control and resource modelling workflows; Conducting block model validation, reconciliation and statistical checks; Maintaining accurate model documentation, version control and governance; Supporting resource definition drilling and identifying geological data gaps; Mentoring Mine and Project Geologists in modelling and database workflows.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC