Job offer: Mine Geologist


Announced
15/01/20251 day ago
Job Status
Full Time
Job Type
Employee
Expiration Date
23/01/2025 7 days left
Job Category
Job Title
Mine Geologist
Job Presentation
Company Profile

Asanko Gold Ghana Ltd. (“AGGL”) is a joint venture between Galiano Gold Inc. and Gold Fields. The primary asset is the Multi-Pit Asanko Gold Mine complex, located in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Galiano Gold Inc. are the managers and operators of the Asanko Gold Mine.


A vacancy exists in our Mining Department for the position of: MINE GEOLOGIST

JOB PURPOSE
To perform geological activities essentially to ore mining and GC drilling to ensure minimum dilution and ore losses.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Ensure alignment with mining production requirements to achieve short-term mining targets.
  • Supervise selective mining activities in the pit and grade control drilling activities.
  • Direct and tally delivery of ore from the pit to the right destination on the ROMPAD and tally the number of loads.
  • Liaise with other mining personnel to achieve grade, ore production and GC targets.
  • Reconcile pit tallies and ROM tallies at the close of shifts and ensure all materials arrived at their right destinations on the ROM.
  • Supervise and assist with stockpile management and provide inputs to end-of-month reporting and reconciliations.
  • Supervise GC field activities, setting up, drilling, sampling & geological logging.
  • Sample QA/QC protocol implementation and organize logistics for effective shift change.
  • Ore polygon generation for mining and supervise ore mining.
  • Prepare daily and weekly geology production reports.
  • Blast monitoring (OrePro, BMT) pre/post activities.
  • Submit comprehensive shift reports on production and other geological-related activities.

  • Education Required: First Degree

    Requirements
    • Knowledge
    • A degree in Geology, Geological Engineering or any mining related field.
    • Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in mine geology.
    • Excellent geological mapping skills.
    • Experience in geological block modelling for grade control (MP3 preferred).
    • Proficiency in geological and mining related software (Surpac, Micromine, AcQuire).
    • Knowledge of environmental regulations and sustainability in mining.
    • Understanding of open-pit mining processes.
    • Must possess a valid Ghanaian driving license.
    • Skills
    • Familiarity with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) tools.
    • Strong analytical skills to interpret geological and geochemical data.
    • Ability to optimize ore extraction and grade control strategies.
    • Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, organizational, technical, and analytical skills.
    • Ability to adapt to new technologies and innovative mining solutions.
    • Ability to apply knowledge of standards, methods, and procedures to work situation.
    • Good team player in task involving cross-functional teams.
    • Results oriented drive and solid work ethics, with exceptional attention to detail.
    • Ability to train and mentor team members and demonstrate safety leadership.

    How to Apply

    Kindly use the following link to apply for this job:
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    Jobsinghana
    59 Okodan St, Blue Gate district, Osu, Accra near Papaye, Accra
      +233 0302 760143, +233 24 3925110

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