About AngloGold Ashanti

AngloGold Ashanti is a global gold mining company with a diverse, high-quality portfolio of operations, projects, and exploration activities across 10 countries on four continents. The company pursues value-creating opportunities involving other minerals where it can leverage its existing assets, shareholdings, skills, and experience.

At AngloGold Ashanti, employees are assured of work that carries significance and creates tangible results. The company’s activities go beyond mining to building livelihoods in communities, championing environmental stewardship, and strengthening local and national economies.

Its leaders and teams are committed to listening to and supporting each other, valuing differences, and embracing equity. AngloGold Ashanti believes greatness only happens when these behaviours and the well-being of every person are prioritized.

Learn more about AngloGold Ashanti’s vision, purpose, and values through the https://www.anglogoldashanti.com/.

Objective of the role

The Graduate Geologist 2 – Mine Geology will support open-pit mine geology production by understanding deposit geology and the controls on mineralization. The role will help optimize mineable ore blocks and mining techniques while minimizing dilution and ore loss.

Role accountabilities

The successful candidate will:

• Work safely and identify hazards while supporting open-pit mine geology production activities.
• Assist in understanding deposit geology, orebody geometry, structural conditions, and controls on mineralization.
• Support pit mapping and the preparation of cross-sections.
• Maintain quality control for samples collected from faces, benches, and stockpiles.
• Apply blast movement monitoring and ensure accurate ore block demarcation.
• Record ore movements and ensure that materials are directed to the correct destinations.
• Communicate geological results to ore control, modelling, evaluation, and operations stakeholders.
• Maintain clear communication with run-of-mine (ROM) pad, truck, and excavator operators.
• Prepare and submit grade-control drilling reports.
• Prepare open-pit geological maps.
• Prepare and submit daily ore movement reports.

Role requirements

Education and qualifications

Candidates must have:

• A bachelor’s degree in Geology, Geoscience, or a related field from a recognized institution.
• A valid Tanzanian driving licence, Class D or above.

Experience

At least two years of experience in an open-pit (OP) or underground (UG) mining environment.

Knowledge and skills

Candidates should possess:

• Geological mapping skills.
• Computer skills, including Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and PowerPoint.
• Knowledge of ore control management.
• Reverse circulation (RC) drilling supervision skills.

Local benefits

AngloGold Ashanti offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support employees’ health, financial security, and overall well-being. Benefits include:

• Medical insurance.
• Employee assistance programmes.
• Well-being initiatives.
• Company-supported pension or provident fund contributions.
• Annual leave, sick leave, and public holidays in accordance with company policy.

• Work safely and identify hazards while supporting open-pit mine geology production activities.
• Assist in understanding deposit geology, orebody geometry, structural conditions, and controls on mineralization.
• Support pit mapping and the preparation of cross-sections.
• Maintain quality control for samples collected from faces, benches, and stockpiles.
• Apply blast movement monitoring and ensure accurate ore block demarcation.
• Record ore movements and ensure that materials are directed to the correct destinations.
• Communicate geological results to ore control, modelling, evaluation, and operations stakeholders.
• Maintain clear communication with run-of-mine (ROM) pad, truck, and excavator operators.
• Prepare and submit grade-control drilling reports.
• Prepare open-pit geological maps.
• Prepare and submit daily ore movement reports.

• Geological mapping skills.
• Computer skills, including Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and PowerPoint.
• Knowledge of ore control management.
• Reverse circulation (RC) drilling supervision skills.

• A bachelor’s degree in Geology, Geoscience, or a related field from a recognized institution.
• A valid Tanzanian driving licence, Class D or above.