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Mining Engineer Resume Cover Letter

A sample cover letter for mining engineer job.

A mining engineer's resume cover letter should focus on the candidate's knowledge and skills in designing and creating various systems to locate, extract and distribute natural or mineral resources. You as a mining engineer should highlight your understanding in developing new mining equipment that are eco-friendly and maintenance to ensure proper functioning of the mining system.

Following are a few points to be remembered while writing a mining engineer resume cover letter -

  • Start your letter with a brief introduction to inform the reader as to where you found the information of the job opportunity. You may also include a line to express your interest for the field of mining and maybe concisely state your career goal
  • Following your introduction, include a paragraph where you need to highlight your professional qualification in one or two sentences. Include your academic qualification along with any prior work experience
  • Then, include information as to what technical skills you have gained through your education and employment. Here is a chance to showcase your skills and abilities pertaining to mining engineering
  • Once you are done with including your technical skills, write a line or two in order to highlight your transferable skills and do mention how you will contribute to the organization's growth if given an opportunity to serve the company
  • Finally, conclude your letter by thanking your reader for his/her time and interest for your application to end your letter successfully on a positive note

Below are free samples of mining engineer resume cover letters that you may refer to while drafting your own -

1. Mining Engineer Resume Cover Letter Sample (for experienced candidates)

Mr. Michael Belanger
3211 Nash Street
Detroit, MI 48226

To
Mr. Ruben Vong
Human Resource Manager
Michigan State Mining Association
Okemos, MI 48864

Sub: Job application for the position of a Mining Engineer - Level III

Dear Mr. Vong,

I came across your company's profile in www.miningjobs.com, and found out that you are recruiting mining engineers. I hereby put forth my application for the position of a Level 3 Mining Engineer within your organization.

To start with, I have completed my education from Michigan Technological University in October 2008 and have been working in SRL Mining Industries, MI since January 2009. My growth from Level 1 to a Level 2 Mining Engineer within a span of 2 years has brought in that desired confidence and motivation in me which is driving me towards new challenges that would help me grow within the industry.

Throughout my stay in SRL Mining Industries, I acquired adequate knowledge in mine designing, economic evaluation of the project, long term mine planning and project management. I was involved in production scheduling, documenting the mining process and progress, blasting, ground control and mineral exploration. Besides, I have also been involved in the management aspect of mining engineering such as mine planning according to the needs of all departments within the organization, preparing blueprints and drawings of project designs and equipment specification and procurement.

If given an opportunity to serve your organization, I pledge to utilize my skills in mining engineering to not only execute the production and processing of mineral resources, but also focus on the effects of the project in the environment and assist the mining team in carrying out their functions efficiently. I would also like to mention that I would use my expertise in quality control, scheduling and budgeting to effectively manage all mining projects thereon.

Additional details of my education and my current employment along with my contact details are provided systematically in my resume. I request you to consider my application favorably and provide me with an opportunity to meet with you for an interview where we can discuss my interests and abilities in detail. Feel free to contact me anytime during the week in order to schedule an appointment for an interview.

I am sincerely looking forward to be a part of your team and help to increase the efficiency of mining in your organization.

Thanking you.

Yours sincerely,

Michael Belanger

Enclosure: Resume


2. Mining Engineer Resume Cover Letter Sample (for candidates without experience)

Your full name (including the title)
Street address
City, State and Zipcode

To
Name of the Recruiter
Designation
Name of the organization
Address of the organization

Sub: Job application for the position of Mining Engineer

Dear Mr. / Ms. _____________,

Upon viewing your job vacancy published in US mail dated November 28th, I hereby extend my application for the position of a Mining Engineer within your organization. I have completed my graduation in mining engineering from Colorado School of Mines in August 2011 and now I am ready to explore my skills and implement my knowledge to create a perfect harmony or growth and expertise within the field of mining engineering.

My education has helped me gain essential knowledge in mineral exploration, discovery and determination, constantly developing my understanding in the mining operations and the process. I am also familiar with the feasibility studies for recovering mineral deposits and mine reclamation operations. I also possess comprehensive knowledge in the Mining and Safety Acts, its regulations and applicable codes.

Upon joining your organization I vow to utilize my skills to deliver the best results that will help to lead the mining team towards successful functioning, thereby moving along with the organizational goals and objectives.

I have attached my resume along with this letter, where you will find detailed information of my academic history and my contact details. You may contact me anytime during the week if you wish to discuss my application in detail or schedule an appointment for an interview.

Kindly provide me with an opportunity to serve your organization and thereby contribute to its growth and development.

Thanking you.

Yours sincerely,

Your full name (without the title)

Enclosure: Resume


Use the above examples of mining engineer resume cover letters to give you a clear picture of how your cover letter needs to look like. Avoid copy-pasting the contents for you might end up preparing a generic cover letter which is likely to be ignored if it seems too impersonal.

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