MINERAL RESOURCE EVALUATION MANAGER – Leboam Holdings (PTY) Ltd

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MP Mining is a Mining Contractor for Leboam Holdings (PTY) Ltd which owns Kopano Copper Mine, located in the North- Eastern part of Botswana off Mosetse and Dukwi Villages. The Company is currently looking for results driven, agile and suitably qualified individuals to fill the below positions:
Mineral Resource Evaluation Manager

Main purpose of the job

•Manage and evaluate the mineral resources of MP Mining and to provide geological geostatistical input for mineral resource determination, mine planning and reconciliation.
•To apply mineral resource estimation methodology and render geostatistical consulting support service to operations, exploration projects and diligence activities.

Responsibilities

•Ensures that the quality assurance and quality control of database input is of the acceptable standard to support mineral resource modelling and estimation
•Undertakes geological modelling for MP Mining as well as projects
•Conduct audit reviews for models
•Undertakes resource estimation as well as projects
•Act as custodian for annual mineral resources and reserve reports
•Undertakes reviews of geological data and resource evaluation of exploration projects
•Monitor, train and upskill resource Geologists at the operation

Job requirements

•Bachelor of Science in Geology or equivalent as well as qualifications in Geostatistics.
•Graduate Diploma in Mining Engineering (recommended)
•15 years mining geology experience of which 10 years mineral estimation and management a must. Professional training in geostatistics is also essential.
•Experience in using mineral resource evaluation software/geological software.
•Experience in reporting according to JORC/NI43101 standards.
•Competent person to sign off Mineral Resource and Reserves on behalf of the
Company
•Membership with a recognised Professional body.

Personal Attributes

•Excellent communication skills
•Business acumen
•Leading change
•Results driven
•Leading people
•Building relationships