Lumwana Mine
Job Description
Lumwana Mining Company is offering an internship Development program to highly committed individuals to gain industrial experience in Mineral Resource Management (MRM) department. We are looking for recent graduates from both Public and Private Universities/Colleges.
We are in search of individuals who can champion Barrick’s DNA by:
- Communicating Honestly, Transparently, and Acting with Integrity
- Exhibiting a Results-Driven approach
- Delivering solutions that are Fit for Purpose
- Dedicating themselves to Building a Sustainable Legacy
- Taking Responsibility and being Accountable
- Committing to Zero Harm
- Cultivating strong and meaningful Partnerships
Reporting to the Mine Geologist, you will provide support with regards to coordinate the drilling, sampling and collection of geological data to ensure the data in a timely manner and is of high quality, validation and interpretation of the data for input into the construction of resource models of the Lumwana ore bodies.
Your duties will include but are not limited to the following:
- Supervise ground clearing and preparation for drilling in advance of drilling.
- Collection of geological data primarily from RC chip logging, but also from sampling (assay, gamma logger and met) and field spectroscopy.
- Assist with preparation of geological sections, to include lithologies, rock codes, weathering, minerals present, assay and any other notes regarding sample characteristics (wet, contaminated etc)
- Timely and up to date entry of all geological data into the database. Validate data entry by checking in Acquire and or Vulcan after entry.
- Participate in the ongoing lab assay QA/QC Report all errors and trends and take initiative to correct them.
- Understand the deposit geology and its relationship to mineralization styles and occurrences by mapping.
- Monitor QA/QC sample material stocks.
- Actively contribute to site safety policy and new initiatives and implement change as directed by the General Manager and management team.
- Actively promote, monitor and enforce compliance of personnel with safe work practices.
- Ensure all incidents are reported and investigated according to Company policy and statutory requirements and all recommended corrective actions are completed.
To be considered for the position, you must meet the following requirements:
- Grade 12 Certificate
- BSc in Geology
- Member of the Engineering Institution of Zambia
- Experience with geology/geotechnical logging
- Ability to communicate effectively across all levels.
- Good computer skills with the ability to use integrated management systems, word processing, presentation, and spreadsheet applications.
- Zambian Driver’s license
Applicants that meet the above stated requirements are invited to submit their CVs to the Job Portal link: http://jobs.barrick.com/.
Barrick has a strong commitment to environmental, health and safety management.
Barrick offers employment opportunities to both qualified women and men.
Women who meet the above qualification are strongly encouraged to apply.
Closing date for receipt of applications is 20 th April 2024. If you are not contacted by HR department within 30 days after the closing date, you should consider your application as unsuccessful.
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