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AngloGold Ashanti

Global gold mining and exploration company

Technical Aid 3 - Evaluation

Environmental SciencesPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeGeita, TanzaniaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Secondary school education certificate or equivalent.
  • A valid Tanzanian driving license, class D, E or C.
  • Driving training with qualification certificates from the National Institute of Transport or another reputable institution recognized by the Tanzanian Government.
  • Tanzanian citizenship.
  • At least 2 to 3 years of experience in sample handling, laboratory data workflows, geological data management and mining environments, including off-road and steep-terrain driving.
  • Experience in geological field work, drilling, sampling or other exploration-related activities.
  • Awareness of safety, health and environmental requirements in geological activities.
  • Computer knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Knowledge of the Fusion database.
  • Familiarity with quality assurance and quality control concepts.
  • Strong data management and data entry skills.
  • Fluency in Swahili.
  • Understanding of departmental and sitewide health, safety and environmental standards and their implementation.
  • Physical fitness to work in geological environments.
  • Strong driving competency in steep terrain.
  • Organizing, coordination, communication, problem-solving and adaptability skills.
  • High integrity, confidentiality, keenness, diligence and personal responsibility.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support and geology-related services to Technicians and Geologists in field geological work and drilling operations within and outside Geita Gold Mine premises as directed by the supervisor.
  • Support sample transport, sample submission, field logistics and related administrative activities within the Evaluation Section.
  • Apply health, safety and environmental standards, including personal protective equipment compliance, TAKE 5 risk assessments and immediate reporting of unsafe conditions.
  • Collect geological, mining and exploration samples, including drill, grab, face, soil, stream sediment and outcrop samples, in line with site protocols.
  • Prepare, handle, store, crush and dispose of samples and barren materials for quality control programs in accordance with procedures and environmental requirements.
  • Insert quality assurance and quality control reference materials into assay sample streams and support routine and specialized sample submissions, including submission records and laboratory coordination.
  • Transport samples safely between field locations, drilling areas, mining areas, the core yard, sample submission areas and laboratories using authorized vehicles or trucks.
  • Maintain sample storage areas, documentation, field logs and consumable stock monitoring, and provide operational support to Geologists, senior staff and the Coordinator 1 – Evaluation.

Desired Qualifications

  • English language ability is an added advantage.

About the Company

AngloGold Ashanti

Global gold mining and exploration company

AngloGold Ashanti is a gold mining company with a portfolio of mining assets across major gold-producing regions including Africa, the Americas, and Australia. It operates by exploring for gold, mining ore, and processing it at plants to extract and refine gold, producing refined gold bars and related byproducts for sale. The company differentiates itself through a global, diversified asset base and a history of successful greenfield and brownfield exploration, along with a long-standing listing on major exchanges (NYSE, SA and Ghana) and a UK domicile after restructuring. Its goal is to generate value for shareholders by growing and operating productive gold assets efficiently, expanding reserves through exploration, and maintaining a sustainable, compliant operation across its diversified geographic footprint.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Alexandra, South Africa
Founded
1998

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