Graduate Trainee: Lumwana Mining Company Limited

Lumwana Mining Company Limited (LMC), a copper mining company owned by Barrick Gold Corporation is situated in the North Western region of Zambia, some 300 km west of the Zambian Copperbelt and 95 km south west of the provincial capital of Solwezi. The mine is a multi-pit, multi-staged operation mining approximately 1 30 Mt of ore and waste per annum and producing copper concentrates containing an average of 140000 tonnes of copper metal per year over a thirty-seven (37) year mine lite, making Lumwana the largest single open cut copper mine in Africa. The Company is now looking for qualified individuals to be considered for the position of:

Job Title: Graduate Mining Engineer— Ref 1440

Reporting to the Mine Engineering Superintendent, you will assist with provision of ore and waste production related activities to allow for the efficient, optimal and profitable extraction of ore from the ore bodies. Your duties will include, but not limited to the following:
Assisting in ensuring that all the mine personnel comply with site and regulatory safety practices and procedures while promoting a
culture o? safety and productivity

Assisting in providing Technical Services for the following

Drilling
Blasting
Load & Haul
Dispatch
Geotechnical
Projects
Providing further assistance where directed by the Mine Engineering Superintendent or his/her delegate.

To be considered for the position, you should meet the following requirements:

Bachelor of Science Degree In Mining Engineering
Recent graduate or up to one (1) year experience In Mine Engineering and open cut mining.
Preferably have or be eligible for a current Zambian / SADC driving licence
Member of the Engineering Institute of Zambia
The above position will attract a competitive salary package which will include excellent benefits.

How to Apply:

Applicants that meet the above stated criteria are invited to submit their CVs in MS Word format (indicating the position title and reference number in the subject line) via email to [email protected]. Recent Graduate Mining Engineer are encouraged to apply.
Barrick has a strong commitment to environmental, health and safety management.
Barrick offers equal employment opportunities to qualified men and women.

If you are not contacted by Barrick within thirty (30) days after the closing date, you should consider your application as unsuccessful. Shortlisted candidates may be subjected to any of the following: security clearance; competency assessment; physical capability assessment, reference chocking