Website AngloGold Ashanti
AngloGold Ashanti has a portfolio of many assets and differing ore body types in key gold producing regions. The company’s 19 operations are located in nine countries (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Australia, Ghana, Guinea, Mali, Tanzania and South Africa), and are supported by extensive explor… read moreation activities. The operations are run as four distinct regions – Southern Africa, Continental Africa, Australasia and The Americas. Headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa, AngloGold Ashanti has a globally diverse, world-class portfolio of operations and projects. AngloGold Ashanti is the third-largest gold mining company in the world, measured by production. It has 17 mines gold mines in 9 countries, as well as several exploration programmes in both the established and new gold producing regions of the world. AngloGold Ashanti produced 3.95Moz of gold in 2015, generating $4.02bn in gold income, utilising $857mn capital expenditure. AngloGold Ashanti has an attributable Ore Reserve of 51.7Moz of gold and an attributable Mineral Resource of 207.80Moz. 76 Rahima Moosa Street, Newtown, Johannesburg, 2001 South Africa
Education & Qualifications
A post-graduate degree qualification in geology, mineral resource evaluation or geostatistics.
Experience, Knowledge & Skills
At least 8 years relevant experience in Mineral Resource Management (MRM) is required, with 5 years operational geology including and 3 years Mineral Resource evaluation.
Geological modelling and resource estimation experience in different types of gold deposits
Registration with a recognised professional body.
Roles and Responsibilities
Demonstrate behaviour that is consistent with the AGA safety vision and values
Contribute towards the implementation of the AGA safety standards within BU
Develop, drive and maintain processes to provide a safe workplace to all employees and external service providers undertaking work within your area of accountability
Assist in the identification of safety risks and resolve emerging issues, escalating issues, and safety risks that impact the business.
To ensure BU resource models are produced timeously to a high standard, in accordance with AGA standards and guidelines.
Build and construct geological models for resource estimation.
Construct and deliver resource and grade control models, including compilation of integrated planning models, for input into mine planning.
Provide technical specialist support to the BU operations on the application of evaluation methodologies, systems, and processes.
Monitor implementation of evaluation guidelines with the input from the BU in accordance with the relevant Standards.
Monitor the correctness of the application and execution of the evaluation systems (structure, processes, people) that are being used by the operations within the BU.
Provide technical specialist advice to the BU mine sites on integrating the evaluation methodologies and systems.
Provide technical specialist support and advice on BU resource models
Involvement in projects and studies requiring technical input on resource estimation.
Provide training, coaching, and mentoring to the site-based geology teams to lift the skills and knowledge within the BU.
Assist the BU operations in reporting of model construction, model performance, and reconciliation.
Evaluate BU resource models and provide detailed reports on findings to the Manager: Evaluation
Adhere to a framework in which all resource models get archived into a central repository, which then becomes available for use in mine planning
Provide direct output & support to the Manager: Evaluation to identify BU’s evaluation risks, opportunities, and liabilities and report appropriately.
Work collaboratively with your peers across the BU, including BU operations, Geology, and Evaluation teams.
Build and maintain strong working relationships that embrace the values of AngloGold Ashanti
Apply via company website ( http://www.anglogoldashanti.com ) or
careers.anglogoldashanti.com