Mining Prospecting Course
This course equips engineering professionals with vital field techniques, sampling methods, and data analysis skills for modern mining prospecting. Focus on pinpointing gold and base metal deposits, minimising exploration risks, and supporting sound investment choices through reliable target prioritisation and reporting.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on expertise in designing and running effective reconnaissance surveys for mining. Master soil, rock, and stream sediment sampling techniques, chain-of-custody protocols, and QA/QC standards. Hone field mapping, structural analysis, mineral identification skills, while incorporating regional geology, remote sensing, safety measures, and eco-friendly practices to select and validate high-potential drilling sites.
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Develop skills
- Design efficient geochemical sampling grids for soil, rock, and streams swiftly.
- Plan and execute field mapping over 25 km² with professional data collection.
- Identify structural features, alterations, ore controls, and pathfinders rapidly.
- Leverage remote sensing tools like DEMs, satellite imagery, and USGS data for target ranking.
- Produce professional exploration reports with maps, logs, and drill-target rationales.
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