Technical Consultant (Minerals) (SPPS-II)

Role & Responsibility of Technical Consultant (Minerals), includes but not limited to provision of expertise/ input in the following matters: Provide expertise in mineral exploration, planning, development, production, processing, reclamation, and environmental aspects; Perform analysis of technical data to help undertake exploration and development of mineral sector; Undertake due diligence, evaluate mineral feasibility studies, investment proposals and review/suggest transaction structure; Undertake research and development to bring innovations in the mineral sector and help the authorities in decision-making; Lead and assist in the development and sustainable utilization of vast coal resources of the country adopting environmentally compliant technologies including advanced/ innovative coal gasification techniques; Develop evidence-based reports/ studies with recommendations to attract investment; Assist in preparation of mineral sector MOUs, tender documents, and draft agreements etc.; Provide input for effective monitoring of mineral projects; Review and ensure implementation of international best practices and HSE standards; Assess, forecast and plan strategies for effective utilization of critical/ rare minerals for maximum benefit to the country; Review and guide in implementation of modern mineral technologies, modelling/ simulation; Perform detailed techno-economic analysis of mineral sector; Ensure delivery of assigned tasks in accordance with KPIs, targets and timelines; Work in collaboration with team on cross-cutting issues in the mineral sector; and Attend other assignments/ tasks given/ assigned by authorities.