Job Vacancy For Mining Engineer At Perseus Mining Ghana Ltd (Western Region)



Perseus Mining is a dual listed (Australia, Toronto) gold miner and explorer focused on the West African region. Perseus Mining (Ghana) Limited (PMGL) has recently commissioned the world-class Edikan gold project in the Western Region of Ghana.

Edikan Gold Mine (EGM) has a current mining reserve of 3.3M oz of gold from a resource base of 4.3M oz. The Edikan processing facility has been designed as a 5.5Mtpa processing facility with the ability to expand this to 8Mtpa in the future. The plant is capable of producing at a rate of 220-270,000oz gold per annum.

Job Summary

The successful applicant will report to the Senior Mining Engineer and will have the following responsibilities:

•   Record  Mining Operations occurrences and data archiving,
•   Daily inspections of Pits, waste dumps and record and communicate issues for corrective actions,
•   Communicate efficiently mine plans to Operations for implementations, and
•   Coordinate Department safety meetings and reports on safety occurrences.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   University Degree or  Diploma in Mining Engineering – IDMC Blasting and Shift Boss Certificate is desirable
•   Experience in Mine Planning or Short Term Planning.
•   Basic  knowledge in and hands on experience in at least one of Mine Planning CAD software

Location: Western Region

How To Apply For The Job

Applications will only be received by email to:

hr.pmgl@perseusmining.com.gh with Mining Engineer in the subject line of the email.

Closing Date: 22 July, 2014

Perseus Mining (Ghana) Limited is an equal opportunity employer