The Mining Exploration Manager is responsible for planning, managing, and executing mineral exploration programs to identify, evaluate, and develop economically viable mineral resources. The role ensures exploration activities are conducted safely, efficiently, and in compliance with regulatory and environmental standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement short-term and long-term mineral exploration strategies
• Plan, manage, and supervise geological mapping, sampling, drilling, and geophysical programs
• Analyse and interpret geological, geochemical, and geophysical data
• Prepare exploration budgets, schedules, and technical reports
• Manage exploration teams, contractors, and consultants
• Ensure compliance with mining laws, environmental regulations, and HSE standards
• Coordinate with government authorities and regulatory bodies
• Identify exploration risks and propose mitigation measures
• Present exploration results and recommendations to senior management

Required Qualifications

• BSc or MSc in Geology, Mining Engineering, Earth Sciences, or related field
• Minimum 8–12 years of experience in mineral exploration, with at least 3–5 years in a managerial role
• Strong knowledge of exploration techniques, drilling programs, and resource estimation
• Experience in exploration of Coal, gold…
• Strong leadership, planning, and reporting skills