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About Mintek
Mintek, South Africa’s national mineral research organisation, is one of the world’s leading technology organisations specialising in mineral processing, extractive metallurgy and related areas. Working closely with industry and other R&D institutions, Mintek provides service test wo... read morerk, process development and optimisation, consulting and innovative products to clients world-wide.
Mintek is an autonomous statutory organisation which reports to the Minister of Mineral Resources. About 30 per cent of the annual budget of R390 million is funded by the State Science Vote, with the balance provided by contract R&D, sales of products and services, technology licensing agreements, and joint-venture private sector companies.
Mintek has about 780 permanent staff members, over half of whom are scientists, engineers and other technical R&D specialists.
Mintek as a company operates within the complex and challenging economic and social landscape that characterises South Africa. Added to this responsibility is the task of operating effectively in the global environment, and satisfying the demands of a knowledgeable customer base.
Specialties
Research in mineral processing extractive metallurgy and mineral beneficiation.
OBJECTIVE:
Procuring major research projects by providing unique expertise within a particular, specialized scientific or engineering area of expertise; direct and implement
Job DescriptionANALYTICAL SERVICES DIVISIONObjective: To supervise Fire Assay and Milling operations, perform complex sample analyses according to prescribed methods (including method development), as
Job Description
OBJECTIVE:The incumbent will work acquire (through sample measurement and observation), interpret and report mineralogical data for purposes of research or commercial service, accordi
Job descriptionREF: HMD/2017/AU&UOBJECTIVE:To facilitate divisional business development by marketing the division’s services to potential clients and to supervise and coach staff to ensure
Job description
Ref: BD/2017/HB
BIOTECHNOLOGY DIVISION
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS:
As Group Head, assume the line management responsibilities for the Biometallurgy Group.
Lead a group of scient
Job descriptionREF: ITS/2017/SIEINFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES SECTIONObjective: The person appointed will be primarily responsible to manage relevant ICT infrastructure and systems to ensure that th
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SENIOR SCIENTIST
REF: BIO/2017/SS
BIOTECHNOLOGY DIVISION
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS:
Development of processes for the treatment of industrial and mining wastes, in
