Project Mine Geologist

2 weeks ago


Bayswater, Greater London, Australia Abra Mining Full time
  • Small company, part of a small team, growth opportunity
  • Unique, new mine, High grade, clean product, large lead producer
  • Family Friendly 8/6 Roster, Projected 10+ Year Mine Life
ABRA MINING PTY LTD

Abra Mining Pty Limited (Administrator's Appointed) is seeking an experienced Project Mine Geologist for a full-time position with the company based at our Abra Mine.

Abra is located approximately 220km north of Meekatharra, in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia. The mine represents one of the world's cleanest and largest standalone lead-silver projects capable of producing "Metal in concentrate" of between 90 – 100ktpa lead and 600 – 800kozs silver per year.

The Abra Mineral Resource geologically consists of multiple mineralised zones predominately consisting of an upper over-laying sediment bound Apron zone that sits above an underlying hydrothermal feeder system called the Core zone. Exceptional rock specimens can be found within the deposit, including, carbonate replaced zone with significant jaspilite and barite alteration, and stroma lotic textures.

The most recent LOM plan (1.5Mtpa) based on the MRE2023, grade control model updates and ore mined to date contains 16.3Mt @ 6.9% Pb indicating a mine life of 10+ years.

The Abra Mine construction and commissioning was completed in late 2022 and production ramp up took place during 2023, the mine has now reached steady state production volumes.

The underground ore mined is processed through a conventional processing plant, to produce a high-grade lead-silver concentrate that is exported via the Geraldton Port.

THE OPPORTUNITY

The Project Mine Geologist is responsible for key technical advice, drill planning and implementation, and in mine methodology of the Abra underground mining centre.

The Project Mine Geologist position requires individuals to illustrate initiative; ensuring that daily mine practices are appropriate in controlling the effective and efficient mining of the Abra ore system as best practical.
Key duties of the position include:
  • Assisting with the development of grade control and underground procedures.
  • Develop, maintain, and continuously improve geological interpretations of the Abra ore system.
  • Generate/design and implement grade control drilling programs.
  • Assist with the development and implementation of extension and exploration programs within the underground environment.
  • Assist with the completion of core logging and the improvement of core data systems.
  • Develop, maintain, and continuously improve geological interpretations of the Abra ore system.
  • Assisting with generation, development and maintenance of grade control databases and block models.
  • Report on geological activities to the Senior Mine Geologist and Geology Superintendent.
  • Assist with the compilation of end of month reports, key statistics, and reconciliation data.
  • Develop geological related projects to improve life of mine, reduce cost per ore tonne, and improve the geological understanding of the Abra ore system.
  • Assist with budgets and forecasts relating to geological commitments.
  • Assist with mine forecasting and scheduling process.
  • Assist with and develop QAQC tracking, documentation, and lab audits.
  • Fulfil Senior Mine Geologist duties in their absence and at appointment.
ABOUT YOU

At Abra, we have an inclusive, collaborative, and fun culture. We share our knowledge, help each other out, and work as a united team.
Whilst technical skills and experience are important, above all, you are a team player and contributor. Your work ethic will be reliable, consistent, and always with high attention to detail.

In addition, you will have
  • Bachelor's degree in Science, Geology, or Applied Geology or a similar field.
  • Current "C" Class Western Australian driver's license.
  • 4X4 wheel drive competency Bachelor of Science degree in Geology
  • Advanced computer literacy skills with strong Microsoft Office suite skills
  • Proficient in the use of geological modelling software; experience with use of Leapfrog Geo software integral.
  • Awareness of the Mines Safety and Inspection Act & Regulations
  • An advanced understanding of ore-forming processes and 3D modelling techniques.
  • A sound understanding of data management and validation processes.
  • A strong grasp of ore-forming processes.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience within the resources industry.
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in an underground environment.
  • Established approach to being able to effectively source, gather, interpret, and communicate quantitative and qualitative data.
  • Exposure to base metal deposits.
  • Proven track record in mining processes in an underground environment.
ABRA LIFE
  • FIFO 8:6 roster ex Perth or DIDO ex Meekatharra and surrounds
  • New camp, with a sports court and a fully equipped gym
  • Each camp room has its own ensuite
  • Work alongside a collaborative inclusive team
  • EAP support provided
  • Stability with a projected 10+ year mine life
Recruitment Agency submissions not being accepted at this time.

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