VP Exploration (Gold / Greenstone Belt / Multi-rig Drilling Programs / Resource Modelling / Compliance / SAMREC Reporting) Gauteng, South Africa
VP Exploration (Gold / Greenstone Belt / Multi-rig Drilling Programs / Resource Modelling / Compliance / SAMREC Reporting) Gauteng, South Africa
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Job Description
Reference Number: 540-2008LH
Job Description:
Our client an international mining house with operating mines and exploration projects in Africa is in need a VP Exploration to lead their multi-rig drilling programs across Africa based out of Gauteng South Africa.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the exploration strategy and execution to deliver feasibility study ready geological inputs at existing mines.
- Lead multi-rig drilling programs (RC & DD) aligned with project timelines and feasibility studies.
- Oversee geological modelling resource estimation and compliance with NI 43-101 SAMREC and Nasdaq reporting standards.
- Manage QA/QC sampling assay protocols and data governance.
- Integrate geology with geotechnical metallurgical and hydrogeological inputs for study work.
- Build and mentor a high-performing exploration team; manage contractors and budgets.
- Drive stakeholder engagement on exploration matters (community ESG permitting).
- Present technical updates to Executive Team Board and investors.
Requirements:
- MSc or PhD in Geology or similar relevant field.
- Professionally Registered / Chartered status preferred.
- 15 years’ experience in gold exploration with a proven track record of growing resources and advancing feasibility studies.
- Expertise in the African greenstone belt.
- Proficient in 3D modelling (Leapfrog / Datamine) geostatistics QA/QC sampling drilling methods and grade control.
- In-depth knowledge of NI 43-101 / SAMREC reporting and working with QPs/CPs.
Contractual Information:
- Permanent contract subject success completion of initial probationary / fixed term period.
- Competitive salary package with long term incentive plan and stock options.
If you wish to apply for the position please send your CV to Leanne Laas at
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Leanne Laas
Executive Lead – Talent & Client Management
CA Mining
CA Mining will respond to short-listed candidates only. If you have not had any response in two weeks please consider your application unsuccessful however your CV will be kept on our database for any other suitable positions.
Employment Type
Full Time
