Hecla Québec
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The Mine Geologist visually inspects and collects both production and exploration samples, correlates data, evaluates assays and advises appropriate personnel responsible for production activities.
Job Duties Include
Production Stope Ore control: grade control, exploration sampling, geologic mapping, core logging; provides geological guidance in both production and exploration areas.
Field Mapping: produce comprehensive geologic maps, compile cross-section and plan-section data, update ore interpretations and forecasts.
Diamond Drilling support: assist with drilling activities including core handling, sample preparation, core photos, and sample logging.
Operate manual transmission utility vehicles, including tractors, over rough and uncertain terrain containing significant grades.
Minimum Qualifications Include
Bachelor’s degree in geology or geological engineering from an accredited four-year college or university.
Prior experience in exploration or mine production geology preferred.
Prior Geology internship experience preferred.
Experience in narrow vein geology and deposits preferred.
Strong geologic mapping skills, sampling skills, volumetric estimation, and ability to visualize in three dimensions.
Demonstrate sound judgment for making field determinations for mining guidance and ore grade control.
Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point), basic skills in AutoCAD and experience in databases and 3D software preferred.
Familiarity with ground support practices in underground mining in both production and development settings is preferred.
About Hecla Mining Company And The Lucky Friday Mine Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL) produces more than 40 percent of all silver in the United States with operating mines in Alaska (Greens Creek), Idaho (Lucky Friday), and Quebec, Canada (Casa Berardi) the Company owns a number of exploration properties and pre-development projects in world-class silver and gold mining districts throughout North America.
Established in 1891, Hecla is headquartered in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, and has a sister office in Vancouver, B.C. The Company’s common stock has been traded on the New York Stock Exchange for over 50 years.
Lucky Friday is a deep underground silver, lead, and zinc mine located in the Coeur d’Alene Mining District in northern Idaho. The mine began operating in 1942 and celebrated its 80th anniversary in 2022. Lucky Friday is located one mile east of Mullan, Idaho, and is adjacent to U.S. Interstate 90.
Hecla Limited, Lucky Friday Mine is pleased to offer competitive compensation commensurate with education and experience, and a comprehensive benefits program.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
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Mine Geologist
role at
Hecla Québec
1 month ago Be among the first 25 applicants
The Mine Geologist visually inspects and collects both production and exploration samples, correlates data, evaluates assays and advises appropriate personnel responsible for production activities.
Job Duties Include
Production Stope Ore control: grade control, exploration sampling, geologic mapping, core logging; provides geological guidance in both production and exploration areas.
Field Mapping: produce comprehensive geologic maps, compile cross-section and plan-section data, update ore interpretations and forecasts.
Diamond Drilling support: assist with drilling activities including core handling, sample preparation, core photos, and sample logging.
Operate manual transmission utility vehicles, including tractors, over rough and uncertain terrain containing significant grades.
Minimum Qualifications Include
Bachelor’s degree in geology or geological engineering from an accredited four-year college or university.
Prior experience in exploration or mine production geology preferred.
Prior Geology internship experience preferred.
Experience in narrow vein geology and deposits preferred.
Strong geologic mapping skills, sampling skills, volumetric estimation, and ability to visualize in three dimensions.
Demonstrate sound judgment for making field determinations for mining guidance and ore grade control.
Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point), basic skills in AutoCAD and experience in databases and 3D software preferred.
Familiarity with ground support practices in underground mining in both production and development settings is preferred.
About Hecla Mining Company And The Lucky Friday Mine Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL) produces more than 40 percent of all silver in the United States with operating mines in Alaska (Greens Creek), Idaho (Lucky Friday), and Quebec, Canada (Casa Berardi) the Company owns a number of exploration properties and pre-development projects in world-class silver and gold mining districts throughout North America.
Established in 1891, Hecla is headquartered in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, and has a sister office in Vancouver, B.C. The Company’s common stock has been traded on the New York Stock Exchange for over 50 years.
Lucky Friday is a deep underground silver, lead, and zinc mine located in the Coeur d’Alene Mining District in northern Idaho. The mine began operating in 1942 and celebrated its 80th anniversary in 2022. Lucky Friday is located one mile east of Mullan, Idaho, and is adjacent to U.S. Interstate 90.
Hecla Limited, Lucky Friday Mine is pleased to offer competitive compensation commensurate with education and experience, and a comprehensive benefits program.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
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