Mineral Resource Manager (Opencast Chrome Operation)

Our Mining client based just outside Rustenburg is seeking the professional services of a Mineral Resource Manager to join their opencast team

Duties:

Resource Evaluation: Conduct comprehensive mineral resource assessments and provide strategic recommendations for optimal extraction
Operational Optimization: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance mining operations and resource utilization efficiency
Project Planning: Lead and contribute to the planning and execution of mineral resource projects, ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulations
Risk Management: Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with resource extraction, ensuring safe and sustainable practices
Collaboration: Work closely with Geologists, Mining Engineers and other stakeholders to maximize the value of mineral resources
Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely reports on mineral resource estimates, contributing to informed decision making

Qualifications and Experience:

• BSc Degree in Geology
• Survey, Rock Engineering and Mine Planning experience essential
• Extensive geological orebody modelling and estimation software experience
• Minimum of 10 years progressive experience in mineral resource evaluation and management
• Minimum of 10 years’ progressive experience in the mining industry
• Extensive knowledge of mining operations with a focus on resource optimization
• Proven track record in successful project management, demonstrating expertise in addressing various mining challenges and a comprehensive understanding of SA’s mining regulations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, strong analytical and problem-solving skills