Mine Geologist - Salary From Rm 10,000

JOB SUMMARY

The Mine Geologist is responsible for the pit ore control duties of the Mining Department including
identifying rocks, making critical decisions about the ore and providing
geology related services to other mine personnel. In addition, the Geologist
provides data entry services to the department and processing and handling of
all samples that are generated from the Mining department. The Geologist also
uses the software suite to generate grade-control block models to direct
mining, as well as helps with surveying duties on an as-needed basis.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES ·
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Handling,
collection, and processing of all geologic samples. Geologic mapping.
Petrography analysis. Applied science and geology to solve problems.
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Analyse, validate
and interpret geological datasets collected during field programs· Support
technical reviews using geochemical, geophysical and mapping data·
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Work with the
Mine Manager on new work approaches, methods and policies to optimize
performance and to ensure adherence to industry regulations and organizational
standards.
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Implements
processes, policies, systems and practices within geology that contribute to
effective geology operations.
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Keeps on top of
trends related to geology and incorporates this information into work
assignments and approach.
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Monitors costs
related to geology and implements approved recommendations for maximizing
operational efficiencies.
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Actively seeks
mentorship and learning to improve product or technical knowledge and skill
set·
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Prepares and
updates reserve technical reports and documentation to ensure compliance with
industry and operational requirements.
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Compiles and
interprets geologic and assay data that will assist in solving grade
distribution questions (ore-waste boundaries, dilution) and facilitates
efficient mining.
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Collaborates with
senior management to identify and analyze business requirements and the
implications for the team; identifies gaps and implements agreed upon
solutions.
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Assists in
developing in-mine exploration and delineation drilling programs.
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Identifies
strategies and key performance goals and acts as an advisor to direct reports; works
to overcome challenges and barriers and minimize risk.
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Professionalism,
Punctual, Trustworthy, Pleasant personality and good working attitude, punctual
and in good health.
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Able to relocate
or work outstation depending on the assignment by the Company.

REQUIREMENT
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Around 10 years
of mining experience preferred.
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Candidate has
around 10 years of experience in iron ore mining, others mineral like Bauxite,
tin, gold, ilmenite and silica sand would be added advantage.
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Candidate must
have strong geological knowledge on identifying iron ore mineral body and vein.