Description:
What This Role Offers- Join a newly formed exploration team and help establish the function from the ground up.
- Contribute to exciting new underground mining projects.
- Work in a friendly, engaged, and collaborative team environment.
An opportunity has arisen for an Exploration Geologist to join our Golden Grove operation in Western Australia. In this role, you will report to the Senior Exploration Geologist and work on an 8:6 roster.
Your focus will be on planning, executing, and interpreting geological exploration programs to identify and assess mineral resources.
Your primary responsibilities will include:
- Conducting geological mapping, interpretation, and analysis to support exploration activities.
- Assisting with drill pad preparation, land clearance, and target generation.
- Planning, designing, and monitoring surface and underground drilling programmes.
- Logging and managing drilling data, including diamond drill core, RC chips, and soil samples.
- Preparing reports and contributing to short and long-term exploration schedules.
- Ensuring quality control, safety compliance, and effective data management in exploration projects.
Our ideal candidate will have some post-graduation experience in exploration or mine geology, including a sound, practical understanding of exploration methods.
Other key skills, experience, and qualifications:
- A tertiary qualification in geology.
- Experience overseeing daily drilling activities and supervising contractors.
- Exposure to mining software packages.
- A current C-class manual driver’s licence.
29Metals is an ASX-listed mining company producing copper and other base and precious metals critical to the global energy transition. Headquartered in Melbourne, we also have support offices in Perth and Brisbane.
We operate two long-life assets: Golden Grove in Western Australia and Capricorn Copper in Queensland, along with a portfolio of exploration interests, including a strategic tenement package and a project in Redhill, Chile.
Golden Grove is a high-grade underground mining operation producing copper, zinc, and precious metals. With a mine life exceeding 10 years, it has strong potential for further extension. The site is currently undergoing an expansion, including the development of a new mine, the extension of existing operations, and major infrastructure upgrades.
Next Steps
Empower your future with us; apply now.
Candidates may be required to undergo pre-employment testing, including medical, respiratory mask fit testing, drug and alcohol screening, national police clearance, reference checks, and qualifications / licences checks.
18 Mar 2025;
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