{"id":45639,"date":"2020-03-03T18:21:40","date_gmt":"2020-03-03T18:21:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/?p=45639"},"modified":"2020-03-03T18:22:06","modified_gmt":"2020-03-03T18:22:06","slug":"newmont-mining-corporation-jobs-2020-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/newmont-mining-corporation-jobs-2020-3.html","title":{"rendered":"Newmont Mining Corporation Jobs 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"

Newmont Mining Corporation is a leading global gold producer with key assets in Nevada, Peru, Australia, Ghana and Suriname.<\/p>\n

Newmont\u2019s Africa Operations holds two gold mining operations in Ghana: the Ahafo Mine located in the Brong-Ahafo region and the Akyem Mine located in the Eastern region. There is also near mine exploration and development focus in Ghana to annually replace gold reserves. Newmont Africa also has early-stage exploration programs in the African countries of Ethiopia and Morocco.<\/p>\n

Our Africa operations employ approximately 5,900 employees and contractors, with the majority working at the Ahafo Mine. We offer an unparalleled blend of opportunity and career satisfaction with all the benefits you would expect from a global company. This, combined with our growth opportunities, makes Newmont a great company to work.<\/p>\n

Our Akyem and Ahafo mines have made significant sustainable community development investments in our host communities. These include establishing Development Funds at our Akyem and Ahafo operational areas with each mine contributing US$1 per ounce of gold sold and 1% of net pre-tax annual profit into its community development fund.<\/p>\n

The only gold company listed in the S&P 500 index, Newmont in 2007 became the first gold company selected to be part of the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index. Newmont\u2019s industry-leading performance is reflected through our Africa operations\u2019 high standards in environmental management, health and safety for our workforce and creating value and opportunity for our employees, host communities and Newmont\u2019s shareholders.
\nPurpose<\/p>\n

To carry out all in-pit geological activities and ore tracking to the right destination.<\/p>\n

Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n

Job Title:\u00a0Grade Control Geologist<\/strong><\/p>\n

Essential Duties<\/p>\n

1. Grade Control Planning & Execution<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022Plan grade control drilling and sampling activities in the field.
\n\u2022Supervise daily ore mining and ensure mining is done to geological standards (i.e. HW \u2192 FW, sheeting in ore, ore loss and dilution).
\n\u2022Supervise and direct blast hole drilling sequence.
\n\u2022Implement and monitor blast movement designs in the field.
\n\u2022Conduct blast hole logging and capture structural mapping data in the pit.
\n\u2022Track ore material movement in the field and ensure it is captured correctly in the dispatch system.
\n\u2022Support STP to deliver the required feed grade to mill through accurate stockpiling and efficient blending.<\/p>\n

2. Drilling<\/strong>
\n\u2022Conduct daily drill dig on-site visits to determine the rate of progression against specified targets and ensure drilling activity is carried out in line with Newmont\u2019s Safety Standards.
\n\u2022Carry out geological logging of drill holes including geotechnical and structural data capture<\/p>\n

3. Data Collection and Quality Control<\/strong>
\n\u2022Capture all geological field data (core drilling, RC drilling, blasthole, density, grab samples,\u00a0 mapping, moisture content etc)
\n\u2022Supervise QAQC field sample collection process.
\n\u2022Assist with lab audit reviews<\/p>\n

4. Health and Safety Management<\/strong>
\n\u2022Accept personal responsibility for the health and safety of every employee under or assigned to his\/her supervision.
\n\u2022Provide hands-on assistance during operations activities and ensuring that safe work practices are followed.
\n\u2022Abide by and ensure geological technicians carry out activities according to Newmont\u2019s Health and Safety principles.<\/p>\n

5. Junior Staff Supervision<\/strong>
\n\u2022Supervise the activities of geological technicians and samplers through allocated junior staff member(s) by:<\/p>\n