Mining geologists work in all aspects of the mining industry, from exploration, to mine design, to evaluating ore quality, and to assisting in minimizing the impact of mining on the local environment.

These students should also seek out mentors who are working in areas they find fascinating. Some U.S. states don't have licensing mandates for geologists but most states do, though a state's ...

Environmental geologists study the interaction between the geosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere, biosphere, and human activities. They work to solve problems associated with pollution, waste management, ...

CUSTER COUNTY, Colo. (KXRM) — A geologist who has been working in the area of a rockslide that closed multiple highways in the McKenzie Junction area of Custer County said it is highly likely ...