Mining Engineers

Job Description:

Mining engineers do prospecting of the natural reserves of minerals, petroleum and other natural substances. They design open pit and underground mines, supervise the construction of mine shafts and tunnels in underground operations, and devise methods for transporting minerals to processing plants. Mining engineers are responsible for the safe, economical, and environmentally sound operation of mines.

Educational Qualification:

Graduate in Mining Engineering and a certificate from the Director General of Mines and Safety, Dhanbad

APYL Career Counselor has details on:

45 Institutes offering graduate courses in Mining Engineering under Career Fields E&T and Course Type Graduate

Opening:

Job opportunities are available at Indian Bureau of Mines (IBM), Geological Survey of India (GSI) and mining companies such as Coal India Ltd, IPCL etc. Teaching and research are also available as options.

Remuneration:

Starting salary is Rs. 8,000 per month (excluding other allowances)