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Mine Geologist (Underground)-February 2024
Yerington
Feb 19, 2026
About Mine Geologist (Underground)

  Nevada Copper (TSX:NCU) is a copper producer and owner of the Pumpkin Hollow copper project. Located in Nevada, USA, Pumpkin Hollow has substantial reserves and resources including copper, gold, and silver. Its two fully permitted projects include the high-grade underground mine and processing facility, which is now in the production stage, and a large-scale open pit project, which is advancing towards feasibility status.

  Purpose of the Position:

  The Mine Geologist (Underground) is responsible for day-to-day underground ore control and mapping activities, assisting with underground drilling programs, and core logging. Works with the Geology Team to advance projects, support the geology data collection and provide technical support to operations and advanced projects.

  Accountability:

  The Mine Geologist (Underground) reports to the Chief Geologist.

  Responsibilities and Duties:

  Daily underground ore control and reporting

  Underground mapping and collection of geological and geotechnical information

  Routine supervision of drilling activities

  Geologic and geotechnical data collection from drill core

  Assist in updating geological interpretations

  Responsible for maintaining and collating face maps, grade reports, and underground hydrologic data

  Assist with geological studies

  Assist with grade reconciliation program

  Other tasks as required in support of company objectives

  The above items are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all accountabilities and duties. Other duties required as assigned.

  Knowledge/ Education:

  The incumbent must have proficient knowledge in the following areas:

  Bachelor of Science Degree in Geology

  2-5 years total professional experience in the mining industry

  Minimum of one (1) year experience in underground hard rock mining

  Experience with logging diamond drill core

  Familiarity with mineralized systems, rock alteration, geologic and structural mapping

  Experience in skarn and base metals systems preferred

  Strong understanding of mining operations and drill techniques

  Capable of utilizing latest computer & software technologies such as Microsoft office products, CAD software, and mining programs such as Vulcan, Leapfrog, MineSite, Deswik or Datamine

  Skills/ Abilities:

  The incumbent must demonstrate the following skills:

  Ability to effectively communicate and interact with individuals and groups and contractors

  Excellent oral and written communication skills and active listening skills

  Effective analytical skills

  Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with all levels of internal employees and external stakeholders

  Highly effective organizational skills

  Ability to communicate effectively in one-on-one, small and large group settings

  Ability to take initiative and work independently in a results-oriented environment

  Personal Attributes:

  The Mine Geologist must demonstrate the following personal attributes:

  Build Trust and Respect

  Commitment – Strive for excellence in yourself, Nevada Copper and the community.

  Alignment – Safely working together to successfully execute the business plan

  Performance – Accountability at all levels in order to deliver quality results.

  Physical Demands:

  The incumbent must demonstrate the following physical demands:

  Lift and potentially carry up to 50 lbs.

  Operate a vehicle with a valid driver’s license

  Climb stairwells and be capable of working on elevated platforms

  Walk on uneven and poorly lit ground

  Periodically work in adverse weather conditions

  Sit for extended periods of time

  Stay alert during periods of inactivity

  The ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms, and/or legs.

  The ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hand, and wrists

  Work Schedule and Personal Protective Equipment:

  The incumbent works a minimum 40 hour/week schedule in support of department objectives Position may require weekend or evening work depending on organizational and operational requirements. Personal Protective Equipment required for the field work portion of this position includes, but is not limited to, hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection, and steel-toed boots. All equipment must be MSHA approved as applicable.

  Benefits/ Culture:

  Nevada Copper has some of the best employees in the industry. To retain top talent, we offer some of the best benefits in the industry. Some of the benefits we offer are listed below:

  Full Benefits package

  401k

  Competitive Compensation Package

  Vacation and Holiday PTO

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