EXPLORATION GEOLOGIST
DET00582
WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUE? At Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equity, family and responsibility. Why? Because they express who we are, and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years. We value you – your unique set of skills and experience. We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company. And, we value your commitment to treat every person on our team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment and make a positive contribution to our local communities.
ABOUT OUR OPERATION Canadian-based and led, Agnico Eagle is Canada’s largest mining company and the second largest gold producer in the world. It produces previous metals from operations in Canada, Australia, Finland and Mexico and has a pipeline of high-quality exploration and development projects. Agnico Eagle is a partner of choice within the mining industry, recognized globally for its leading sustainability practices. Agnico Eagle was founded in 1957 and has consistently crated value for its shareholders, declaring a cash dividend every year since 1983.
Agnico Eagle Mines’ Detour Lake Mine is situated on the traditional homelands of the Apitipi Anicinapek Nation, Moose Cree First Nation, and Taykwa Tagamou Nation. In honouring our relationships with and commitments to our Partner Nations, Agnico Eagle prioritizes the hiring of members from these Nations. Additionally, Agnico Eagle has entered into an agreement with the Metis Nation of Ontario, and therefore, we also prioritize citizens of the Metis Nation of Ontario. To support this commitment, members from these Nations seeking employment opportunities at the Detour Lake Mine are encouraged to self-identify during the job application process.



This ensures that we can consider your application appropriately in line with our dedication to supporting our Partner Nations.
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In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Agnico Eagle Mining (AEM) is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities. Accommodation is available, upon request, for candidates participating in the recruitment process.
YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE: Reporting to the Senior Exploration Geologist you will be part of the Exploration Department. You will be responsible to provide geological support to the exploration team that will focus on logging exploration drill holes using current software. You will ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the environment.
Assist in assuring the quality control and quality assurance of samples
Monitor and evaluating geological and assay data quality
Ensure geological data is collected to specified standards and QA/QC protocol is followed
Complete field visits to drill sits to check drill site locations and ensure drill and exploration programs are conducted to high standards and samples are collected and transported to the assay lab efficiently
Assist with directing and coordinating employees assigned with consistent Company policies, procedures and standards
Assist with completing weekly KPI’s, including assigned drillhole tracking and core logging related tasks




Monitor the work and performance of core technicians.
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED Bachelor’s Degree in an Earth Science program, or Bachelors of Science
Must either have a membership as a Professional Geologist in Province of Ontario (P.Ge) or be eligible for and working towards a skilled accreditation in geology in Ontario
Minimum one to three years of experience working in an open pit, underground mining or exploration field
Experience core logging using standard geological software
Class G Driver’s License is requried
Experience using and/or interpreting various types of geological data in a GIS (ArcGIS or Map Info) platform for exploration applications
Experience using DHLogger an asset
Strong computer and data management skills
High safety standard
Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suite applications especially Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint.
Schedule: 14/14 schedule at our Detour Lake Mine
Accommodations and meals are provided on site at no cost to the employee. Agnico Eagle provides transportation to and from the mine site and will accommodate to cover other travelling expenses according to your location of residence in Canada.

Compensation Statement In accordance with applicable legislation, the expected compensation includes base salary and potential bonus opportunity. Your individual pay will reflect your skills and experience while remaining competitive within the local market.
Minimum Salary: $86,000.00
Maximum Salary: $114,000.00
Job: Exploration
Primary Location: Ontario-Cochrane
Organization: Agnico Eagle Mines
Schedule: Full-Time
SHIFT SCHEDULE: 14/14
Employment Type Code: Salaried
Posting End Date: Aug 16, 2026, 10:59:00pm
Job Description – Exploration Geologist (DET00582)

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📌 Exploration Geologist (Ontario)
🏢 Atikokan Economic Development
📍 Ontario