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Exploration Geologist AngloGold Ashanti


AngloGold Ashanti is a global gold company with 20 operations across four continents substantial project pipeline and an extensive, worldwide exploration program.
AngloGold Ashanti believes ‘people are the business, our business is people'. Safety is the number one value in a workplace that promotes trust, teamwork and accountability.
Located in the Laverton region, AngloGold Ashanti Australia's Sunrise Dam is one of Western Australia's premier gold mines. This open pit and underground operation employs more than 600 people and produces approximately 350,000 oz of gold per annum. Operating on an attractive 8/6 fly-in fly-out roster, Sunrise Dam boasts excellent accommodation and facilities.
We are now seeking an Exploration Geologist to join our Exploration team at Sunrise Dam Gold Mine.
Accountable to the Exploration Manager, you will need a desire to learn and contribute, be part of a dynamic team and assist in growing the Sunrise Dam resource base through technical geology.
The main tasks of the role include but are not limited to:
  • Assisting with the collection, receipt and interpretation of drill samples and geological data to ensure that mining and resource modelling requirements are met
  • Performing pit wall, floor and underground mapping as required
  • Performing diamond drill core logging
  • Developing geological models and exploration programs
  • Management of exploration programs
  • Preparation of technical reports
 The ideal candidate will possess:
  • A relevant tertiary or postgraduate degree in Geology
  • Practical exploration experience
  • Proficient in exploration data management and quality control
  • WA Drivers License
  • Working knowledge of the gold mining industry including mining, metallurgy, geotechnical, hydrogeology
To be successful in this role you will also need to share AngloGold Ashanti's values and its commitment to safety and the environment.
This is an excellent opportunity which offers a competitive remuneration package, challenging work and career development prospects within a global mining company.
Please apply online at http://careers.anglogoldashanti.com/
For further information please contact Renae Triplett - Recruitment Specialist 08 9425 4625 or rtriplett@anglogoldashanti.com.au
Recruitment Agency referrals will not be accepted for this role.