Geologist

Hycroft Mining Holding Corporation is a US-based gold and silver mining company, which operates its wholly owned Hycroft open pit, gold, and silver mine located an hour southwest of Winnemucca, Nevada.

Job Description

The mine geologist assists with all aspects of production and exploration as needed, including but not limited to core and RC logging, geologic mapping, geologic interpretation, near-mine reconnaissance, sampling, and ore control.

Responsibilities

• Check drills daily, reporting out progress and observations
• Log RC/Core as required, collect geology and Geotech information
• Review assay results from the drill and sampling programs, review QA/QC, provide updates on lab performance, sample failures, generate monthly reports
• Conducting in-pit mapping and data analysis for both mine modeling and geotechnical evaluation
• Conducting soil or rock sampling programs
• Use mine modeling software; (Vulcan and Leapfrog) to assist logging, drill planning, and model updates. Collect data with handheld XRF, magsus tools
• Performing other duties as assigned