Foran Mining Corporation

Miner 1 – Development Miner

LocationHanson Lake, SK
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job

Miner 1 – Development Miner – 2025-048

Foran Mining Corporation (TSX:FOM) is a forward-thinking mining company redefining the industry. We are seeking multiple Miner 1 – Development Miners to join our growing McIlvenna Bay team. This is a full-time position based at the McIlvenna Bay site working either a 7/7 or 14/14 rotation.

Foran Mining is a modern mining development and exploration company advancing Canada's only greenfield copper project currently under construction: the McIlvenna Bay deposit in Saskatchewan. With commercial production expected in mid-2026, this world-class deposit contains copper, zinc, gold, and silver – key metals for the global transition to green energy. At Foran, we are committed to sustainable development, environmental protection, and building strong communities. We believe in empowering our people, fostering a culture of growth, and creating opportunities for meaningful careers as we build the mines of the future.

As part of the Underground Development Team, the Miner 1 – Development Miner is responsible for creating and expanding the infrastructure within the mine, preparing it for production. Development miners work in the early stages of mining operations and focus on excavating tunnels, drifts, and ramps to access ore bodies and establish new mining areas.

This is an exciting opportunity to bring your expertise to a company that values innovation and teamwork, where you will contribute to a dynamic and forward-thinking company whilst working with advanced mining equipment.


Job Responsibilities:

Excavate and construct access tunnels, drifts, and ramps using appropriate mining equipment and techniques.
Install ground support systems (rock bolts, mesh, shotcrete) to stabilize tunnel walls and ceilings.
Conduct drilling and blasting operations using controlled explosives to access ore bodies.
Set up and maintain ventilation systems to ensure airflow and remove harmful gases.
Follow all safety protocols to ensure a secure environment for current and future operations.
Collaborate with geologists and engineers to align development work with geological data and plans.
Inspect, maintain, and operate development equipment to ensure safe and efficient performance.
Coordinate with mine site personnel to ensure smooth execution of development activities.
Adhere to engineering plans and regulatory requirements for responsible mine development.
Maintain accurate records of progress, ground support, drilling, and blasting activities.
Identify and support continuous improvement opportunities in development techniques and technology.
Follow sustainable practices and environmental regulations to reduce development impact.


Job Qualifications and Skills:

Minimum Grade 12 diploma or GED or a combination of education with a minimum of 8 years underground work experience.
5+ years of experience as a Development Miner in a hard rock setting.
Proven skills in excavation, tunneling, drilling, and blasting.
Experience installing ground support systems (rock bolts, mesh, shotcrete).
Team player with a strong commitment to safety and promoting a safety-first culture.
Familiarity with operating mining equipment, such as jumbo drills, mechanized bolters, LHD machines, scissor trucks and haul trucks.
Ability to obtain a Blasting certification or license, in accordance with local and national regulations.
Preference will be given to those either located near our McIlvenna Bay site and those in the province of Saskatchewan.


Compensation and Benefits:


Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

Competitive Hourly Rate: $58.23 - $87.16/hr which includes a target-based monthly bonus.
100% Employer paid Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Long-term disability Insurance
RSP with company match
Camp-based position with travel support

Foran is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce as we move into our next phase of growth. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to self-declare when submitting applications and resumes. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, you must be legally able to work in Canada.

The McIlvenna Bay Project site is a drug and alcohol-free workplace. Due to the safety-sensitive nature of this position and the remote work environment, candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment medical assessment, which includes drug and alcohol testing, as a condition of employment.


www.foranmining.com/careers

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