Senior Exploration Geologist, Springer Site

Reporting to the Exploration Manager, US, this position is site- based at the Springer Mine & Mill located near Winnemucca, Nevada, USA. The Senior Exploration Geologist is a technical role responsible for the implementation and management of effective processes related to Blue Moon Metals near-mine, district, and regional exploration activities in Nevada, USA . The position will routinely travel to Blue Moon Metals tenements to complete field work, prospect assessments, supervise contractors and liaise with a variety of stakeholders involved in, supporting, and impacted by exploration programs.

The position is essential in leading, guiding, and developing Exploration and Junior Geologist staff in day-to-day exploration, as well as project tasks. The role is responsible for geological interpretation, 3D modelling, new resource opportunities and support of resource estimation processes.

Key Responsibilities

The Senior Exploration Geologist participates in planning, supervision, execution, interpretation, and modelling of underground and surface near mine, district and regional exploration projects. The position advances the understanding of mine, near-mine, district and regional geology as a key part of the process of new orebody discovery, development of mineral resources, and mining of ore reserves. Within the Exploration team the role is a technical specialist in geological interpretation, 3D modelling, GIS and mineralization visualization.

Participates in setting and enforcing the technical guidelines and standards as applied within the Exploration Department, and managing the geological, technical and digital resources available to the Exploration team. Promotes and enforces Blue Moon Metals cultural, safety, environment policies and guidelines.

Requirements

and Blue Moon Metals tenement conditions. Functional Planning / Scheduling Exploration Assists in developing and maintaining an understanding of the geological controls on mineralization. Assists in generating exploration strategies, models, and targets inclusive but not restricted to known styles of mineralization.

Contributes to the design and implementation of near-mine, district, and regional exploratory programs, from surface and underground to test and define mineralization potential. Reports on exploration activities and programs.

Assists in translating geological data into readily accessible, up-to-date GIS format (spatial data), in an auditable digital data filing structure. Ensures all drilling data is interpreted during the drilling process and geological models are constructed using 3D mine planning software. Resource Development Assists in defining the resource potential of exploration prospects and identifying resource expansion opportunities.

Assists in advancing projects through to feasibility stage where resource and reserve potential exists. Assist the design, preparation and implementation of proposals, cost estimates and capital expenditure requests for exploration drilling programs. Undertakes structural, lithological, geotechnical, metallurgical, hydrogeological and mineralization characterization projects required to understand the distribution of mineralization and ensure the conversion of resources to reserves.

Contributes to the Life of Mine Plan (LOM), desktop and feasibility studies. Complete other duties as required by the Exploration Manager . Compliance / Quality Control Responsible for uncontaminated samples being collected in compliance with NI 43-101 best practices.

Implements appropriate sample and assay quality control measures. Investigates, corrects and documents any problems arising from sampling. Participates in audits of sample collection, dispatch, assaying and data interpretation.