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Mining engineer, Mataaro waro

Also known as

  • Coal mining engineer, consultant mining engineer, mine superintendent, open pit mining engineer, underground mining engineer, mining engineering technologist, mining production manager

Mining engineers design and develop mines and systems to extract minerals and metals for processing. They survey potential mining sites and supervise the construction of mines.

Your pay could be

$82K

Lower

$118K to $233K

Most common

$338K

Upper

How does this pay compare?

Pay is before tax

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Career idea

Assistant driller

Kaiāwhina kaiwiri

Pay

$61K to $143K annually

You'll need

No specific training
Assistant drillers help mining or drilling workers with basic tasks. They may unload and load materials, supply equipment or machine parts and remove debris after extraction.

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