SUMMARY:
Provide technical metallurgy support and expertise in a multi-disciplinary team to the Copper operations in Africa.
POSITION INFO:
Principal Metallurgist Africa
Based in Johannesburg and to travel into Africa as and when required
Must be a South African Citizen
Work Experience:
• 10+ years of experience in the mining industry, with at least 5 of those years in relevant site-based roles
• Experience in copper and/or other base metal extraction preferred
• Hydrometallurgical experience required
• Prior experience in working with diverse technical teams, preferably in Africa would be highly regarded
Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Metallurgy (or related discipline), postgraduate studies would be advantageous
ACCOUNTABILITY:
As a key member of the Copper Technical Services Team, you will provide technical metallurgy support and expertise in a multi-disciplinary team to the Copper operations in Africa.
Competencies:
• Detail orientated
• Excellent communication skills (preferably bilingual French/English)
• High level of proficiency in writing technical reports
• Team player
• Self-motivated
• Ability to work under pressure
• Delivery and service orientated
• Ability to influence people across all levels of the business
GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITY:
• Collaborating in the development of life of mine and budget schedules for our African operations.
• Assist in the delivery of asset optimisation projects on site.
• Provide metallurgical guidance for process flow optimisation and met balance.
• Implementing a metallurgical technical framework for the African operations.
• Support internal technical and toll gate reviews for operations and projects.
• Support technical evaluations and due diligence reviews of investment opportunities
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