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About the placement

This internship is with Next Ore and is facilitated by the CSIRO's Generation STEM Links program.

In this role you will use your data analysis skills to work with the team at Next Ore to help support their investigation of the impact of bulk ore sorting technology. Key responsibilities will include analysing geological and mineralogical data, assisting in generating detailed reports for clients based on data and modelling results, assisting in developing numerical models that combine technical and economic data to support decision making in mining.

Top of Form This role is prefect for students with an interest and affinity for both data science and mining.

Work arrangements

  • Start date: April/May 2024
  • Working arrangement: 15 hours a week
  • Remuneration: $400 p/week on a part time employment contract with Next Ore
  • Location: Silverwater NSW 2128

Desired capabilities

  • Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Geology, Mining, Geo-statistics, or Data science, with an interest in mining technologies.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to quickly learn about mining data analysis and technologies.
  • Proficiency in data processing and programming software (Python and Excel preferred).
  • Introductory understanding of mining and geology.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong Report writing skills
  • Familiarity or interest in Mining operations is preferred but not required
  • Experience with tools such as requirements.txt, virtual environments, or version control systems is preferred but not required
  • Knowledge of a second language, particularly Spanish, Portuguese, or Filipino (Tagalog), is beneficial however not required

Requirements

  • Must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident.
  • Must be in your penultimate or final year of an undergraduate qualification.

About the industry partner

NextOre Ltd is a global leader in providing advanced bulk ore sorting solutions through Magnetic Resonance (MR) technology. Our cutting-edge systems enable mining companies to measure the metal content of ore in real time, allowing for efficient extraction and precise decision-making. This technology is a powerful enabler in reducing the environmental impact of the resources sector by lowering energy and water usage, minimizing tailings, and reducing the processing of waste material. With installations across key global markets, including Australia, Zambia, and Chile, NextOre is committed to making mining more sustainable and resource-efficient.

Apply

If you are interested in this internship, please submit your EOI and CV online through the Student Application webform and please specify CODE0078c

About the placement

This internship is with Next Ore and is facilitated by the CSIRO's Generation STEM Links program.

In this role you will use your data analysis skills to work with the team at Next Ore to help support their investigation of the impact of bulk ore sorting technology. Key responsibilities will include analysing geological and mineralogical data, assisting in generating detailed reports for clients based on data and modelling results, assisting in developing numerical models that combine technical and economic data to support decision making in mining.

Top of Form This role is prefect for students with an interest and affinity for both data science and mining.

Work arrangements

  • Start date: April/May 2024
  • Working arrangement: 15 hours a week
  • Remuneration: $400 p/week on a part time employment contract with Next Ore
  • Location: Silverwater NSW 2128

Desired capabilities

  • Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Geology, Mining, Geo-statistics, or Data science, with an interest in mining technologies.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to quickly learn about mining data analysis and technologies.
  • Proficiency in data processing and programming software (Python and Excel preferred).
  • Introductory understanding of mining and geology.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong Report writing skills
  • Familiarity or interest in Mining operations is preferred but not required
  • Experience with tools such as requirements.txt, virtual environments, or version control systems is preferred but not required
  • Knowledge of a second language, particularly Spanish, Portuguese, or Filipino (Tagalog), is beneficial however not required

Requirements

  • Must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident.
  • Must be in your penultimate or final year of an undergraduate qualification.

About the industry partner

NextOre Ltd is a global leader in providing advanced bulk ore sorting solutions through Magnetic Resonance (MR) technology. Our cutting-edge systems enable mining companies to measure the metal content of ore in real time, allowing for efficient extraction and precise decision-making. This technology is a powerful enabler in reducing the environmental impact of the resources sector by lowering energy and water usage, minimizing tailings, and reducing the processing of waste material. With installations across key global markets, including Australia, Zambia, and Chile, NextOre is committed to making mining more sustainable and resource-efficient.

Apply

If you are interested in this internship, please submit your EOI and CV online through the Student Application webform and please specify CODE0078c

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