Our client is seeking a skilled Mineral Economist to join their remote corporate team. This position is crucial for analyzing the economic viability of mining projects, assessing market trends, and forecasting commodity prices. You will play a key role in financial modeling, risk assessment, and providing expert economic insights to support strategic decision-making for exploration and development opportunities. This is an excellent opportunity for an economist with a passion for the mining industry to contribute remotely to global projects and influence investment strategies.
About the Role
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct economic evaluations and feasibility studies for mineral projects at various stages.
- Develop and maintain financial models to assess project profitability and investment returns.
- Analyze global commodity markets, identify trends, and forecast price movements.
- Assess and quantify economic risks associated with mining projects.
- Prepare detailed economic reports and presentations for senior management and stakeholders.
- Collaborate virtually with geologists, engineers, and finance teams to gather project data and insights.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Economics, Finance, or a related field with a specialization in resource economics.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in economic analysis, preferably within the mining or natural resources sector.
- Proficiency in financial modeling and valuation techniques.
- Strong understanding of commodity markets and mining industry dynamics.
- Excellent analytical, quantitative, and report-writing skills.
- Ability to work independently and communicate effectively in a remote setting.
Benefits
- Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Home office setup stipend and technology support.
- Opportunities to contribute to significant global mining investments.
- A flexible and supportive remote work environment.
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