Orion Minerals is an ASX and JSE listed mining company which is aiming to deliver shareholder value by exploring and developing its high quality portfolio of projects located in the Areachap Terrain, Northern Cape, South Africa and continued exposure, via a free carried interest, to exploration in the Fraser Range, Western Australia.
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Minimum BSc. Honours in Geology or equivalent at NQF level 7
Appropriate post graduate management qualification an advantage
Minimum Experience
Minimum of seven years’ post graduate mining geology experience, preferably with three years of people management in a Mine Geology Department
Three years’ experience in an underground mining environment
Experience in stockpile sampling and load-out grade control
Experience in underground mapping and sampling
Experience in laying out and managing all aspects of grade control drilling and sampling to support mining by long hole, open stope and bulk extraction
Experience in sampling, data management and reporting
Experience in Mineral Resource estimation and participation in Mineral Reserve estimation and management
Strong user of MS office suite
Experienced user of geological/mining/ modelling software
Strong knowledge of non-ferrous metals related geology
Responsibilities
Managing and coordinating all geology department functions and activities including:
Drilling, logging and core sampling,
Mapping and sampling of faces, draw points and stockpiles.
Assay laboratory management.
Wireframing and block modelling of updated sampling and geological data and providing this to the mine planning department for extraction planning
Continually manage and improve the Geology department operations including training and mentoring of staff
Accurate and timeous delivery of geological information as input into ore resource and reserve estimation for mine planning
Formulation and implementation of site-specific systems, procedures and standards for best practice in Mineral Resource/Reserve Management
Responsible for metal accounting and Mineral Resource/Reserve reconciliation
Ensure appropriate departmental staffing, successful teamwork and management of departmental resources
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