Mineral

Mineral engineers work in finding minerals like salt, gypsum and sulfur. Mineral engineers also work to change raw mineral materials into products.

Examples

Mineral engineers:

• Find new mineral sources
• Find the best way to remove minerals from different places
• Test mineral samples in the laboratory

In your community

As a mineral engineer, your knowledge would be helpful in making sure your community leaders have all the information they need to make a good decision about the natural resources on their land.

If you like...

• Problem solving
• Being creative
• Exploring the earth
• Making new discoveries
• Helping the environment

...you might like Mineral Engineering!