MINERAL RESOURCES MANAGER – Karo Platinum Private limited 58 views

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Karo Platinum Private limited, is establishing a large scale vertically integrated Platinum Group Metals (PGMs) mining and value addition complex, located in the Great Dyke in Zimbabwe. The project is based on proven technologies and industry best practices.
MINERAL RESOURCES MANAGER
This senior role will be responsible for continually defining, identifying and delivering value by assessing, securing and managing the mineral resources of the mine.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide visible leadership and actively guide the mineral resources team to ensure that targets for resource exploitation, cost control, safety performance, and employee development are achieved.
• Manage diamond drilling contractors to ensure safety and performance targets are met.
• Responsible for all technical input for mine planning, design, and scheduling, the geological and geotechnical models, hydrology, grade control, planning, drill and blast design, blending, and survey activities for the mine.
• Responsible for continually identifying and delivering value by securing and managing the mine’s geological resources for both brownfield resource and reserve development and Greenfield’s exploration opportunities.
• Implement a risk and opportunity management approach, resolving technical issues, mitigating risks, and identifying value drivers to leverage opportunities to positively impact the operation.
• Ownership of the Mineral Resource estimation and Technical Report submissions.
• Effectively contribute to the development of companywide budgets.
• Establish and maintain systems that ensure geological functions are carried out safely and in accordance with industry best practices.

Qualifications and Experience

• Geology Degree or relevant qualification
• 15 years of extensive practical experience in a Mineral Resources section within the mining industry
• 5 years at Senior management level
• Experience in PGMs is an added advantage
• Detailed understanding of mine planning and geological software
• Registration with a professional body