Mupane Gold Mining,Senior Plant Metallurgist Jobs in Botswana

Job description
Mupane
Gold Mining invites applications for the following position:-
RE
– ADVERTISEMENT: SENIOR PLANT METALLURGIST

FTC – 3 years
Reporting
to the Metallurgical and Processing Engineering Manager, the preferred
candidate is required for a Fixed Term Contract of three (3) years.
The
key areas of the job are:

  1. Monitor
    performance to maintain budget recoveries.
  2. Undertaking
    plant investigations and recommending modification to improve performance.
  3. Determination
    of process changes to achieve optimum recoveries from changing feed stock.
  4. Undertaking
    metallurgical research associated with project evaluations as required.
  5. Monitoring
    the availability and usage of critical gold room reagent items and
    consumables.
  6. Continuously
    evaluate elution plant performance against specified operating targets and
    take corrective action to improve on negative deviations.
  7. Carry
    out removal of loaded steel wool cathodes followed by filtering and drying
    to recover gold from electrowinning cells.
  8. Ensure
    records detailed records of gold room product weights are made.
  9. Mix
    fluxes and smelt gold concentrate to produce dore bars.
  10. Monitoring
    grinding media and reagent usage
  11. Identifying
    and evaluating technology and process changes which can reduce unit
    treatment costs.
  12. Contributing
    to the preparation of the department operating and capital budgets.
  13. Maintain
    an accurate metallurgical balance and provide technical support to the
    production and maintenance
  14. sections.
  15. Compiling
    of daily, weekly and month-end metallurgical performance reports
  16. Supervise
    the metallurgical staff and oversee the gold room.
Requirements
The
successful candidate should have good Proficiency in Microsoft Office software
and Process Control Operation Systems.The candidate must have Managerial and
Gold Mining experience. The candidate must be a self-starter and should have
good interpersonal skills.
They
should have a Bachelor of Science Engineering Honours Degree in Metallurgy or
equivalent coupled with a minimum of 5-7 years experience in plant metallurgy
of which 3 years has been in a Senior Managerial role on a fixed plant
operation in a gold mining environment.
Company profile
Mupane
Gold Mining (Pty) Ltd (MGM) is a 100% owned subsidiary of the Canadian TSX
Venture exchange listed company GALANE GOLD LTD, a gold producer and explorer
with its operations in the Republic of Botswana.
The
Mupane gold mine is located approximately 50 kilometres by road from
Francistown in north eastern Botswana. In continuous operation since 2005, MGM
has recently increased the operational life of mine and exploration activities
are on-going to determine if there are further opportunities to develop additional
resources.
Closing date and application
instructions
Apply
in confidence with full CV to:
Human Resources Superintendent
Mupane Gold Mine
P/Bag F86
Francistown
Or Email: recruitment@galanegold.com
Closing
date: 18th November 2016
NB:
Those who applied before should reapply for the position advertised.
Correspondence will only be made with shortlisted candidates.
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