PSOC 2146
Mining Engineers, Metallurgists And Related Professionals
Mining engineers, metallurgists and related professionals conduct research on and design and develop and maintain commercial-scale methods of extracting metals from their ores, or minerals, water, oil or gas from the earth and of developing new alloys, ceramic and other materials, or study and advise on mining or metallurgical aspects of particular materials, products or processes.
Landas can show the official occupation information, but it does not have enough checked pathway evidence for a personal route.
Task view
How the work breaks down
9 official task groups in this profile
- No detailed AI-use signal
determining the location and planning the extraction of coal, metallic ores, non-metallic minerals, and building materials, such as stone and gravel
- No detailed AI-use signal
determining most suitable methods of efficient mining and extraction, types of machinery to be used, planning layout and directing construction of shafts and tunnels
- No detailed AI-use signal
determining drilling site and devising methods of controlling the flow of water, oil or gas from wells
- No detailed AI-use signal
planning and directing storage, initial treatment and transportation of water, oil or gas
- No detailed AI-use signal
establishing safety standards and procedures and first-aid facilities, especially underground
- No detailed AI-use signal
conducting research, developing methods of extracting metals from their ores and advising on their application
- No detailed AI-use signal
investigating properties of metals and alloys, developing new alloys and advising on and supervising technical aspects of metal and alloy manufacture and processing
- No detailed AI-use signal
maintaining technical liaison and consultancy with other relevant specialists such as geologists and geophysicists
- No detailed AI-use signal
examining deposits or mines to evaluate profitability
Sources and limits
What supports this guide
Task evidence describes observed AI use and checked crosswalks. It does not predict that a whole occupation will disappear. Global AI-use data may not match Philippine workplaces.