Description
Mine production managers coordinate and implement short and medium term mine production schedules and plans, such as drilling, blasting, ore and mineral extraction, and waste management.
EssentialOptional
Theoretical Knowledge
Practical Skills
ensure compliance with safety legislationuse mine planning softwarethink proactivelymanage staffadvise on mine equipmentmonitor mine costsdeputise for the mine manageraddress problems criticallymonitor mine productiondeal with pressure from unexpected circumstancespresent reportsmanage medium term objectivesplan medium to long term objectivesmanage emergency proceduresreport on production resultsmanage heavy equipmentidentify process improvementssupervise staffinvestigate mine accidentsprepare scientific reportscommunicate on minerals issuestrain mine engineersdesign plant waste procedures