Category: Mining

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The Shelly Company, a CRH company, is a vertically integrated supplier of aggregates, asphalt, ready mix concrete and paving services throughout the state of Ohio. Our commitment to quality drives us to use the most modern, efficient and environmentally friendly technology in our industry. The Shelly Company is known throughout the industry for innovation, quality and for our commitment to safety.

Responsible for providing technical support to operations management with respect to surveying, drilling and blasting, exploration, reserve evaluation, inventory management, and mine design for permitting and mine planning purposes. 

• Conducts inventory surveys using drone and traditional surveying methods
• Surveys various boundaries, limits, and topography for mine planning and property management
• Prepare phased short, medium, and long term mine plans for operations management
• Use mine planning software for various engineering projects such as overburden stripping plans, reserve estimation, exploration projects, and Security and Exchange Commission documentation as well as other CRH requirements
• Promote and utilize technology, engineering, and other factors that could affect the costs, safety, and sustainability impacts of surface or underground mining
• Serve on subcommittees consisting of employees of other CRH companies and fulfill obligations for various projects aimed at improving standards across CRH

• Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Manual of Safety Practices and Procedures
• Strict adherence to Shelly Company policies and procedures as outlined in the Company Code of Business Conduct
• Ability to develop clear communicable plans using data driven information to be presented to upper management
• Ability to communicate with others and to assimilate and understand information in a manner consistent with the key responsibilities
• Ability to be a self-starter and able to operate under general guidelines
• Ability to perform under pressure to complete tasks accurately and on time
• Highly developed oral, verbal, and written communication skills and an ability to work with management and peers
• Capability to present plans to wide array of audience
• Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors, and the general public at all times
• Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required
• Ability to perform and prioritize short and long term expectations with minimal direction/oversight as needed
• Mentor less experienced members of the team
• Share and document knowledge that promotes the current and future success of the engineering department
• Timely and regular attendance is an expectation of performance for all Shelly Company employees
• Employees will be held accountable for adhering to their workplace schedule
• Highly proficient use of computer and web-based applications (e.g., CAD, AggFlow, Microsoft Office Suite, Talpac and Haulsim, drone software, etc.). Strong word processing skills

• Ability to obtain Part 107 Drone License Certification
• Must be willing to travel and work away from home regularly
• Must be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary

• Bachelor’s degree in Mine Engineering, Geology, or a related field from a four-year college or technical school.
• Minimum of two years of relevant experience is preferred.
• Experience with land surveying instruments is a plus.
• Proficiency with mine planning software is required; experience with Carlson Surface Mining Module is preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

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Job Summary

Reporting to the Study Manager, or any other individual designated by the Company, the Mining Engineer is responsible for supporting mine planning, design, and scheduling activities for surface mining operations. This role contributes to the development of safe, practical, and economically viable mine plans aligned with operational and strategic objectives.

Working closely with operations, geology, environmental, and project teams, the Mining Engineer applies sound engineering practices to support short- and long-term planning, technical analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.

All roles at NewRange serve as a courageous safety leader, leading by example and fostering a proactive safety and sustainability culture based on the common values of health, safety, environment, and communities

Responsibilities

Operational Support

• Collaborate with operations teams to ensure mine plans are safe, practical, and aligned with site requirements.
• Participate in daily operational interactions and planning discussions to support safe and efficient production.

Mine Planning & Design

• Develop mine designs, plans, and scheduling models using mining software such as Deswik and Whittle.
• Develop and maintain regular schedules to support operational execution and planning alignment.
• Perform pit optimization analysis on a regular basis to support economic extraction strategies.
• Support short-term, medium-term, and long-term planning activities.
• Contribute to Life-of-Asset mine planning on an annual basis.
• Prepare mine design documentation and engineering calculations supporting mine development and planning activities.

Engineering Analysis & Technical Support

• Perform engineering calculations and technical analysis to support mine design and operational decision-making.
• Apply engineering judgment and problem-solving skills in complex or non-standardized situations where established procedures may not exist.
• Conduct trade-off studies and evaluations to optimize mine design, scheduling, and project outcomes.
• Support budgeting and forecasting activities through development of production assumptions and planning inputs.
• Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and reduce mining impacts through engineering solutions.
• Develop solutions informed by knowledge of mining market conditions, emerging technologies, and industry trends.

Reporting & Documentation

• Prepare technical reports, schedules, and presentations for technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Support annual mineral resource and ore reserve reporting.
• Develop and maintain documentation related to mine planning processes, engineering studies, and project evaluations.
• Utilize Microsoft Office applications to prepare analysis, reports, and presentations.
• Support process mapping and documentation of mine planning workflows.

Consultant & Contractor Coordination

• Develop scopes of work for technical studies, trade-off analyses, and engineering support activities.
• Coordinate with consultants, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), and technical specialists to support project requirements.
• Review and evaluate external technical work and incorporate findings into mine planning activities.

Other Duties

• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned to meet operational needs.

This job description is intended to provide a summary of the typical functions of the job and is not a comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. NewRange reserves the right to modify or assign other duties as necessary to meet operational needs.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering is required.

• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in mine planning, mine design, or mining engineering within surface mining or resource development operations.
• Professional engineering designation or eligibility for registration is considered a strong asset.
• Experience with mine planning and optimization software is required.

Skills and Abilities

• Experience with mining software including Deswik and Whittle.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Strong analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to apply sound engineering judgment in complex and non-routine situations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey technical information clearly.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong collaboration skills with multidisciplinary teams including operations, geology, and environmental groups.
• Knowledge of mining methods, market conditions, and emerging technologies to support innovative solutions.

$88,000-$110,000

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The Position

Mining Engineer

Job Summary

The Mining Engineer is responsible for mine planning, scheduling, and development for Andersonville, GA and Eufaula, AL. The Mining Engineer will also manage mine capital cost planning, monitoring, and budgeting. They will manage mine permitting, ensuring sufficient timing for future mining areas. They will work with the Andersonville Mine Manager, the Eufaula Mine Superintendent, the Andersonville Plant Manager, and remote Corporate Mine and Resource Planning groups and personnel.

Location: Andersonville, GA

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

• Develop and create mine plans, designs, and schedule for mine development and production.
• Manage grade control modeling and monitor mine performance.
• Coordinate with and monitor the stripping contractor on the opening of new mines.
• Perform reclamation design, scheduling, and cost management for current mined out areas and future liabilities.
• Monitor capital costs related to the mines and assist in annual budgeting.
• Coordinate directly with Mine Manager EHS on mine related permits planning, and evaluations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills and Attributes Requirements:

• Strong analytical skills to organize, interpret, and draw conclusions from data.
• Ability to communicate effectively to all levels of mining personnel.
• Good organizational skills.
• Ability to inspect and report the development of mineral deposits and properties.
• Demonstrated ability to influence without direct authority.
• Strong ability to self-task.

Education/Experience Requirements:

• Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Mining Engineering, Geology or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of mining and/or technical support experience.
• Mine planning experience, preferred
• Understanding of resource geology and block modeling.
• Proficiency in mining and geology geo-statistical software such as Leapfrog, Surpac, and/or Deswick. Proficiency in GIS software such as QGIS or ArcMap.
• Experience in operating surface mines is a plus.
• Knowledge of both MSHA regulations and NPDES is a plus.

Environment

• Combination of office and field environment.
• Must be able to work outdoors in an open pit mining environment with daily exposure to seasonal climate conditions.
• Frequent exposure to dust, noise, and muddy, slippery surfaces.
• Extensive walking on rough, uneven ground.
• Must be able to travel – up to 10% traveling is estimated.

Position Type

Full time

andPermanent

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Job Details

Description

This position is based in Tomah, WI. We welcome candidates open to relocation.

Iron Oak Energy, a leading provider of proppant to the oil and gas industry with a differentiated footprint of low-cost, logistically advantaged mining and terminal assets serving all major U.S. shale basins. Iron Oak Energy Solutions, formed from the strategic combination of Covia Energy and Black Mountain Sand to create a premier frac sand mining company, delivering superior products and solutions to diversified oil and natural gas markets across North America. The combination positions Iron Oak Energy with unmatched scale, reliability, and deliverability to customers in all major oil and gas shale plays.  

Iron Oak Energy is looking for a dynamic Mine Supervisor who will have a positive impact on the team at its Tunnel City, WI location.  The Mine Supervisor will be responsible for executing mine plans and achieving production goals at the lowest possible cost consistent with quality and safety requirements.  Additionally, this role will work closely with the EHS supervisor to maintain sampling, inspection, and reporting schedules to meet compliance with state, local, and federal laws and all associated permit regulations, including WPDES, Air Permit, SWPPP, and SPCC.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide short range mine planning in accordance with five-year plans from the Corporate Mine group.
• Develop quarry faces consistent with mine plan and in conformance with MSHA requirements.
• Supervises hourly personnel as needed in performing their daily work assignments.
• Direct mine related production activities, including but not limited to:
  • Loading, Hauling, Sizing, Crushing, Stockpiling, Ore Shipment to Plant, Waste Management, Stripping, Mine Planning, Road Watering and Maintenance, Tailings Disposal and Reclamation
• Maintain and ensure safety and good housekeeping. Maintain active involvement in safety programs. Oversee area workplace inspections and ensure follow up on any hazards noted.
• Preforms survey and updates to mine progress and volumes using mine modeling software
• Advise Management of problems or potential problems that affect the proper operation of the Mine. Problems may include personnel, equipment, transportation, quality or raw material.
• Direct and coordinate capital projects for the mine.
• Direct the activities of all outside mine related contractors including haulage, blasting, stripping and reclamation activities.
• Monitor the operation, and work closely with the EHS supervisor, to ensure compliance with all regulations concerning air and water emissions, tailings disposal, land reclamation, erosion and sedimentation control. Which includes:
  • WPDES site compliance inspections and reporting
  • Air permit site compliance inspections and reporting
  • SWPPP site compliance inspections and reporting
  • SPCC site compliance inspections and reporting
• Work with Corporate Environmental on reclamation plans and disturbance reporting
• Work with the EHS supervisor to ensure training as required by environmental permits is complete
• Ensure work standards, policies, plans, and procedures are maintained. Support management’s policies and programs.
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Mining, Engineering or related field preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Experience in short range mine planning or earth moving
• CAD Modeling software experience (Vulcan preferred)
• Experience in surveying
• Experience maintaining government permitting and interacting with government agencies preferred
• Experience with reclamation and stormwater management preferred 
• Must be able to wear a respirator and other required personal protective equipment.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license

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What’s the role?

The Mining Engineer reports to the Senior Mining Engineer, and the primary role is for the safe design and implementation of Mine plans and systems as well as other engineering requirements within the Technical Service Team.

The primary focus of the engineering team is to safely and efficiently deliver the designs, plans and expertise to successfully extract the world class ore body we enjoy here at site, while at the same time developing the skills to set themselves up for future leadership and management roles.

The engineering team are a dynamic and adaptable group of engineers with varying experience and specializations. Working within the technical team presents our engineers with the opportunities to develop highly sought-after skills in production, planning, scheduling and project management.

What are we looking for?

You’ll be a highly motivated individual who will display behavior consistent to our Northern Star Values of Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Respect and Results (STARR), looking to work with the business for the long term and be an integral part in its future growth and development.

Duties include:

• Generating and implementing underground drift and fill stope designs
• Generating short and medium term production schedules
• Presenting weekly production schedules to mine operations and geology departments
• Establishing and monitoring mine ventilation network designs
• Establishing and implementing paste backfill designs
• Establishing and implementing ground control and support designs
• Performing financial evaluations and cost analyses for operating and capital project justification
• Identifying, communicating and assisting to resolve safety hazards
• Performing other duties and projects as assigned
• Other duties as required.

The specifics:

• Tertiary qualification in Mine Engineering
• Minimum 2 years underground mining experience
• Experience in hard rock underground mining, preferably gold
• Experience and/or training in Deswik, or other mine design software package required.
• High level analysis and problem-solving skills and ability to provide working solutions
• Ability to work in a team environment and adapt to changing priorities
• Valid Driver’s License
• Display a clear commitment to safety, health and responsible environmental management

https://hanconmining.com/positions.html

Location: Timmins
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: 5/2

The Role:
We are looking for a detail-oriented Mining Estimator to join our project team. You will be responsible for developing accurate, first-principles cost estimates for mining operations and construction projects. You will analyze geological data, labour requirements, equipment and scheduling needs to ensure our projects are financially viable and competitively bid.

Key Responsibilities

Cost Estimation: Develop multi-discipline cost estimates (CapEx/OpEx) and construction schedules using first-principles calculations.
Bid Management: Review tender documents, perform quantity take-offs from drawings, and prepare detailed basis of estimate reports.
Planning: Establish site-specific criteria, including wage scales and person-hour productivity rates.
Risk Assessment: Identify potential risks in design documents and provide innovative solutions to construction and pricing issues.
Collaboration: Liaison with vendors for supplier quotes and work with project managers to monitor progress and issue cost reports.

Required Qualifications

Education: Degree or diploma in Mining Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical field.
Experience: 3–5+ years of estimating experience in mining, heavy civil, or underground construction.
Work Location: In person

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Company Description

Alpine Consulting & Mining Engineering, PLC is a professional services firm specializing in mining engineering and consulting. Dedicated to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions, Alpine supports mining operations across various sectors, providing expertise in planning, operational efficiency, and environmental compliance. With a focus on excellence and results-driven strategies, the company seeks to partner with clients to optimize mining processes and achieve project success. Joining Alpine means becoming part of a team that values collaboration, precision, and growth.

Role Description

This is a full-time role for a Junior Mine Engineer – EIT with significant project work located in North Idaho. The primary responsibilities include project engineering support, performing engineering analyses, and supporting active mining operations. The candidate will support on-going construction and development projects as a field engineer including developing scopes of work, defining critical tasks, prepare technical reports, and collaborate with senior engineers to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. The position also involves problem-solving and contributing to project efficiency and safety improvements.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in Project Management and Mining Engineering
• Understanding of Hard Rock and Hard Rock Mining processes and operations
• Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering, or a related field
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or eligibility to obtain it
• Effective communication and teamwork skills
• Experience with relevant mining software is a plus
• Commitment to safety standards and environmental regulations