Here’s the latest job offer at Cardinal Namdini Mining Ltd. (CNML) for a metallurgist. The reputable company is hiring a qualified and skilled metallurgist to operate its machines.
Company Profile
Cardinal Namdini Mining Ltd. (CNML) is a subsidiary of Shandong Gold Mining Co. Ltd., which is duly listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) and Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKSE). CNML is developing its’ primary asset located in the Upper East Region of Ghana with a strategic vision to build a world-leading, highly valuable and responsible world-class gold mining enterprise.
Job Description
- Location: Bolgatanga Site
- Section/ Unit: Metallurgy
- Department: Processing Plant
- Job reports to: Senior Metallurgist
- Direct Reports: Plant Supervisors/ Sub-contractors
Job Purpose
The successful candidate would ensure that all Metallurgical, Production, Metallurgical laboratory services and safety targets are met, and continuous improvement is achieved in the Crushing, MillingFlotation, CIL, and Gold Refining circuits.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
- Responsible for daily, weekly and monthly metallurgical accounting report;
- Participate in the design plan review, construction, equipment installation and commissioning of the current process plant, and optimize the subsequent production ramp.
- Responsible for the conduct of ad hoc test work, to support metallurgical projects, plant process optimization activities and for troubleshooting purposes within the Crushing, Milling, Flotation circuits, CIL, smelt and heap leach etc..
- Monitor and optimize process plant reagents and consumables;
- Responsible for the calibrating and efficient use of metallurgical equipment;
- Supervise metallurgical inventory otherwise referred to as Gold in Circuit Survey;
- Promote safety and safe work practices;
- Train and provide training opportunities to Metallurgical Technicians and Graduate Trainees to ensure they perform effectively;
- Prepare periodic reports and close out corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence. This includes compiling and interpreting statistical data for reporting;
- Supervise daily plant sampling activities and ensure smooth submission to assay laboratory.
- Perform any other related duties based on the exigencies of the Company as assigned by the Supervisor.
Required Skills or Experience
Qualifications, Experience and Competencies
Minimum qualification (s)
- BSc in Mineral Engineer, Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering or Applied Science (Metallurgical) from a recognized institution
- Process Engineer/ Supervisor Certificate (MINCOM)
Experience (Minimum)
At least seven (7) years hands-on experience in Crushing, Milling, Flotation and CIL in a Gold Processing Plant
Knowledge (In-depth)
- Strong background in Crushing Milling, Flotation and CIL or CIP in Gold Processing Plant;
- Hands on experience and knowledge metallurgical Accounting and gold reconciliation;
- Demonstrate ability to initiate new projects to improve plant efficiency;
- Plant Operations supervisory skills;
Skills
- Excellent verbal and written English communication skills;
- Good Metallurgical report writing skills;
- Strong computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and database management;
- Drawing ability of using auto CAD.
Leadership and behavioural attributes
- Competent Leadership and Conflict Management
- Competent interpersonal relations
Special conditions or requirements of the Job
- Working environment is multi-cultural and hence sensitivity is required
- Valuing diversity and inclusion practices are essential.
- Extended working hours involved
- Stringent deadlines
- High volume work
- Ability to work under intense pressure and extreme weather
- Routine / non-routine duties
- Medically fit for the position and environment
How To Apply For The Job
- When applying, please follow the guidelines below to maximize the success of your application:
- Include an application/ introductory letter of not more than 1 page, explaining why you believe you are the most suitable for the role you are applying for
- Include your Curriculum Vitae (CV) and limit it to a maximum of 5 pages
- Include copies of relevant academic certificates
- Include copies of relevant professional certifications
- Please put the job title you are applying for as the subject heading in the e-mail
- Applications, together with a detailed CV and the relevant proof of qualifications, should be addressed to: HR Manager, Cardinal Namdini Mining Limited, No.4 Luanda close, East Legon, Accra, Ghana: GA-377-0113
- Please send all the relevant documents/applications electronically by attachment (preferably in PDF or MS Word) to the e-mail address below: recruitment@namdini.com
- Deadline: 31st July 2025
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Disclaimer
CNML is an equal-opportunities employer and does not ask for money transfers (payments or considerations) from job applicants during ANY stage of the recruitment process. Any applicant/ job-seeker who pays any money/consideration to any person (within or outside CNML) with an expectation or a promise of getting / offering a job does so at his/her own risk.
