Salary
negotiable
Deadline
Open
Posted
21 Sep 2026
Location
GEITA
Job Description
GGM, a subsidiary of AngloGold Ashanti, is one of Tanzania’s leading gold mines, located in the Lake Victoria goldfields of the Mwanza region. The mine has been a significant contributor to Tanzania’s economy, providing employment opportunities and boosting local development.
Responsibilities
- Design and optimize stopes, drilling layouts, and charge plans to achieve required fragmentation, recovery, and production efficiency while minimizing dilution.
- Review drill and blast performance, QAQC data, parameters, and equipment to improve performance, reduce costs, and support continuous improvement.
- Prepare drill and blast reports, stope notes, 3MS inputs, production reports, schedules, and stope closure documentation in a timely manner.
- Support short term stope planning and required stope development scheduling in line with the underground mine plan and ore feed requirements.
- Ensure compliance with safety, health, environmental, and statutory requirements, including participation in inspections, audits, meetings, and explosive storage inspections.
- Coordinate with Drill and Blast Engineer 3, contractors, and other mine stakeholders, and provide guidance and coaching to Graduate and Junior Engineers.
Qualifications
- Degree in B.Sc. in Mining Engineering.
- Valid Driving License.
- Valid Blasting Certificates.
Skills
High level of computer literacy with mining software including Aegis
Vulcan
Datamine
and Deswik
as well as Microsoft Office Suite.
Working knowledge of underground mining and haulage.
Understanding of drill design assumptions
optimization
and performance improvement.
Ability to work collaboratively in a culturally diversified workforce.
Ability to record and manage data and reports.
Good English communication and presentation skills.
Ability to work under minimum supervision while adhering to safety and task priorities.
Ability to coach and train Graduate and Junior Engineers.
Basic First Aid Knowledge.
Physically and mentally fit.
Location