A leading mining company in the UK is seeking a Principal Metallurgist to drive technical excellence in geometallurgy and mineral processing. The ideal candidate will provide expert guidance and support for site operations, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure compliance with industry standards. This role demands a strong background in metallurgy, project development, and innovative technology implementation. Opportunities for training and mentorship within the organization are available, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Qualifications
Deep knowledge of testwork, process design and optimization.
Experience in managing metallurgical variability.
Broad knowledge of geology, mining, and water management.
Responsibilities
Drive technical excellence in geometallurgy and mineral processing.
Provide technical support to site operations and project teams.
Champion integration of geology and metallurgy.
Skills
Geometallurgy expertise
Mineral processing knowledge
Technical leadership
Analytical skills
Education
Degree in Metallurgy or related field
Qualified Person in Metallurgy
Tools
Process modeling tools
Metallurgical accounting systems
Job description
A leading mining company in the UK is seeking a Principal Metallurgist to drive technical excellence in geometallurgy and mineral processing. The ideal candidate will provide expert guidance and support for site operations, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure compliance with industry standards. This role demands a strong background in metallurgy, project development, and innovative technology implementation. Opportunities for training and mentorship within the organization are available, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.