·       Develop strategies for Ore body characterisation, Stockpile management, Blending and reconciliation to improve gold production.

·       Development of geometallurgical sampling programs and protocols.

·       Provide governance for sampling and laboratory activities.

·       Undertake daily, weekly, monthly and annual reconciliations and recommend remedial actions.

·       Provide governance for sampling and laboratory activities.

·       Develop Resource and Reserve modifying factors with geologists and mine planners.

·       Identify key plant impacts (e.g. deleterious elements) and develop remedial actions.

·       Develop and populate a 3D geometallurgical block model with appropriate geometallurgical charteristiscs for use in planning.

·       Develop sampling programs, manage data, estimate geometallurgical parameters and update the geometallurgical models and databases.

·       Appropriately analyse, evaluate and report all significant reconciliation issues.

·       Provide input relating to metal accounting and geometallurgy into short, medium- and long-term planning.

·       Ensure all works carried out comply with safety, quality and design requirements.

·       Liaise regularly with mine planning, geology and mine production personnel.

·       Carry out audits, reviews and quality assurance programs.

·       Appropriately plan operational and capital budget requirements for works and equipment related to metal accounting and geometallurgy.

·       Manage contractors and consultants.

·       Ensure that contractors and consultants are used only when necessary, that their work is aligned with business needs, and is properly managed in terms of cost, quality, schedule and safety.

·       Check compliance to procedures and safe work practices in the field through the Planned Task Observation (PTO), and Task Observation Process for Supervisor (TOPS) systems.

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·       Able to clearly demonstrate the aptitude to drive a light vehicle and hold a current Malian drivers licence or be able to obtain one.

·       Be physically fit and be able to pass a pre-employment medical examination.

·       Must have excellent written and oral communication skills in English and show a commitment to understand local culture and impart your mining operations and technical knowledge to the local Malian mine operations personnel.

·       Competent in incident/accident investigation

·       Commitment to training of Malian national citizens

·       MSc in Geometallurgy (preferred).

·       Experience in large multi pit operations utilising large scale mining equipment i.e. drill rigs and blasting experience essential.

·       Demonstrated experience in of Metal Accounting principles and geometallurgical processes.

·       Able to clearly demonstrate the aptitude to drive a light vehicle and hold a current Malian drivers’ licence or be able to obtain one.

·       Be physically fit and be able to pass a pre-employment medical examination.

·       Must have excellent written and oral communication skills in English and show a commitment to understand local culture and impart your mining operations and technical knowledge to the local Malian mine operations personnel.

·       Competent in incident/accident investigation.

·       Commitment to training of Malian national citizens.

·       Computer Skills:

·       Good computer skills with the ability to use integrated management systems, word processing, presentation and spreadsheet applications.

·       Confident communicator with senior management, legal entities and external stakeholders

·       Strong report writing and presentation skills.