Files
skillfactor-pipeline/skills/mine-geologist/SKILL.md
skillfactor-pipeline af05383bb1 chore: v1 baseline - full 3,039-package catalog with AI-skill enrichment and O*NET backfill
Snapshot before the quality program (relevance gates, tiered mapping,
QA linter). v1 is the immutable before/after reference; evidence crawl
was at ~175/3039 occupations when tagged.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01PDKeXvpT6tENSvyQGLV1Uq
2026-07-09 05:32:49 +02:00

3.3 KiB

name, description
name description
mine-geologist Occupational skill for the role 'mine geologist' (also: geologist, geological engineer, geophysicist, mineralogist, exploration geologist, geological consultant). Use when the user asks for typical mine geologist work such as: Supervise, train, and evaluate technicians, technologists, survey personnel, engineers, scientists or other mine personnel.; Inspect mining areas for unsafe structures, equipment, and working conditions.; Select locations and plan underground or surface mining operations, specifying processes, labor usage, and equipment that will result in safe, economical, and environmentally sound extraction of minerals and ores.

Mine Geologist

Mine geologists locate, identify, quantify and classify mineral resources and their geological characteristics and structure. They provide advice to mine managers and engineers at existing and prospective mineral operations.

Core workflow

  1. Supervise, train, and evaluate technicians, technologists, survey personnel, engineers, scientists or other mine personnel.
  2. Inspect mining areas for unsafe structures, equipment, and working conditions.
  3. Select locations and plan underground or surface mining operations, specifying processes, labor usage, and equipment that will result in safe, economical, and environmentally sound extraction of minerals and ores.
  4. Examine maps, deposits, drilling locations, or mines to determine the location, size, accessibility, contents, value, and potential profitability of mineral, oil, and gas deposits.
  5. Prepare schedules, reports, and estimates of the costs involved in developing and operating mines.
  6. Monitor mine production rates to assess operational effectiveness.
  7. Design, implement, and monitor the development of mines, facilities, systems, or equipment.
  8. Select or develop mineral location, extraction, and production methods, based on factors such as safety, cost, and deposit characteristics.

How to use this skill

Key competences (essential)

  • address problems critically
  • advise on geology for mineral extraction
  • advise on mining environmental issues
  • chemistry
  • communicate on minerals issues
  • communicate on the environmental impact of mining
  • deal with pressure from unexpected circumstances
  • determine characteristics of mineral deposits
  • geology
  • plan mine operations
  • prepare scientific reports
  • provide information on geological characteristics
  • supervise staff
  • use mine planning software

Hot technologies

  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Bentley MicroStation
  • Microsoft Access
  • MySQL
  • Oracle Database
  • Microsoft SharePoint
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • SAP software
  • Microsoft Office software

Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/1790c821-c582-4944-8597-d2d4a66f6a6d), ONET 30.3 (17-2151.00). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*