WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUE?
Unlock Your Potential with Agnico Eagle's Internship Program
An internship at Agnico Eagle is more than a learning opportunity—it's a defining experience.
Here, we nurture your individual growth, encouraging you to develop your skills and carve out your unique path within our organization. Your dedication to excellence is not just valued; it's celebrated as you make a tangible impact on our operations, sustainability initiatives and communities we operate in.
Committed to Responsible Mining Practices
Agnico Eagle stands at the forefront of the Canadian and global gold mining industry, as the third largest gold producer in the world, with operating mines in Canada, Australia, Finland, and Mexico. Our commitment to sustainability has garnered global recognition for our efforts and practices in environmental stewardship, health and safety, social responsibility and governance. Join us and be a part of shaping a greener future where our core values of Family, Trust, Respect, Responsibility and Equity continue to be at the heart of everything we do.
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 precious 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 created value for its shareholders, declaring a cash dividend every year since 1983.
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Your Next Challenge
Your Contribution:
As an Intern reporting to the Nunavut Exploration Coordinator, you'll be integrated into the Nunavut Exploration Department and collaborate closely with other Departments of the operation. Your role will involve ensuring the achievement of set goals and objectives while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s culture, Health & Safety Code of Conduct, and environmental values.
- Support our team in planning and overseeing diamond drilling exploration programs;
- Process and describe the drill core;
- Support our team in the planning and execution of field exploration program, mapping of geological information, channel sampling, structural mapping and prospecting;
- Interpret data obtained from observations and develop geological maps which describe the extent and orientation of geological units, structures and ore zones;
- Participate in the reporting of drilling and mapping activities;
- Participate in the health & safety meetings and ensure that environmental and safety protocols are followed on the work sites.
What You Need To Succeed
What You Need To Succeed:
- Enrolled in an academic program in geology or geological engineering;
- Have knowledge of metallogeny, structural geology, geochemistry and geophysics;
- Cultural awareness and understanding of work in the Canadian Arctic are an asset;
- Good communication skills in English, written and spoken;
- Must have strong interpersonal, communication and team building skills;
- Must be autonomous and have good organizational skills;
- Hold a valid driver’s license (class 5).
Your Work Schedule
- Schedule: 21 days of work in Nunavut, followed by 21 days for transportation and rest; flights departing from all communities in the Kitikmeot region or Edmonton, Alberta.
- Accommodation and meals are provided on site at no cost to the employee. Agnico Eagle provides charter flights to and from the mine site and will accommodate to cover other travelling expenses according to your location of residence in Canada.
