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OFFICER, OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | MINING CAREER AT FQM, KANSANSHI, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA

November 26, 2020November 26, 2020 admin

Requisition Number: JR1521| Country: Zambia | Contract Type: On-going| Location: Solwezi | Categories: Health & Safety Apply now Purpose of the role: This role provides administrative support to the clinical occupational health specialist Key Responsibilities: The specific tasks to be performed by the position holder will include: Review all work capacity certificates that recommend restricted duty before they are sent to HR. Update and maintain registers of visits to the clinic for musculoskeletal disorders and restricted duties. Provide daily feedback on restricted duties that are due for review to both the clinical occupational health specialist and to the occupational… Read More Here

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SPECIALIST,EARLY CHILDHOOD | MINING CAREER AT FQM, KANSANSHI, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA

November 26, 2020November 26, 2020 admin

Requisition Number: JR1254| Country: Zambia | Contract Type: Fixed-Term| Location: Solwezi | Categories: Operations/ General Management Education Apply now JOB DESCRIPTION To assist The Ministry of General Education in Solwezi District to implement a stimulating programme of early childhood education and development based on best practices in the world. Key Responsibilities This position will be required to adhere to all relevant requirements, policies, procedures and legal regulations pertaining to health, safety, environment and quality, as well as finance, human resources, and any other regulations as required by the company and relevant to the level of the role and responsibilities… Read More Here

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OPERATOR, SERVICE TRUCK | MINING CAREER AT FQM, KANSANSHI, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA

November 26, 2020November 26, 2020 admin

Requisition Number: JR1570| Country: Zambia | Contract Type: On-going| Location: Solwezi | Categories: Services Apply now PURPOSE To ensure effective and efficient service is provided to all support equipment with in the mining area. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Perform Pre-start and pre-use checks on machinery. Confirm operational conduction of controls and all safety devices under power. Operate the machine within the rules and regulations of the relevant work site. Constantly monitor vehicle operation and report faults to the supervisor and or the workshop. Perform shut down and shift handovers checks on equipment. Move machines to required site as directed. Can… Read More Here

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Automatic lubrication system boosts productivity and lowers costs

November 26, 2020November 26, 2020 admin

SANY’s state-of-the-art automatic lubrication system is playing an integral part in increasing production and reducing costs on high-performance sites by ensuring that all the points of the boom and bucket are frequently and correctly lubricated. Brendon Pretorius, Bobcat Earthmoving Equipment’s Service Manager, says that, in addition to reducing wear and tear by maintaining a proper lubrication film, correct and frequent lubrication purges bushings and pins of dust, sand, water and dirt. “Once these contaminants work their way into bushings and pins, they act as a grinding component that reduces the… Read More Here

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Underground ADTs feature latest remote control technology

November 26, 2020November 30, 2020 admin

The latest generation Bell B30L and B35L Low Profile Articulated Dump Trucks (ADTs) deliver the lowest cost per tonne solution, more practical styling and an ‘autonomous ready’ platform that is easily configurable for remote operation either by a handheld remote control or a more sophisticated autonomous control centre. Bell Equipment Product Designer, Shaun Tucker, explains that making the truck ‘future proof’ was a key design input as “these machines generally have a long life underground and in five years’ time there may be more of a need for autonomous control… Read More Here

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Wireless networks key enablers for mining’s transformation

November 26, 2020 admin

A few weeks ago, I stumbled upon a social media survey that was asking “Who is driving digital transformation in your company?” The three possible answers given were: “(A) The CEO”, “(B) The CTO” and “(C) COVID-19”. Of course, it was a meme but I’m that sure most of the respondents actually replied with C… In an already volatile and challenging market environment, the COVID-19 restrictions imposed by governments and social distancing rules have forced mining companies to slow down production or put their operations on hold. So, once the corona-crisis is over,… Read More Here

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Designed for safety: a new approach to belt conveyors

November 26, 2020November 30, 2020 admin

Conveyors are among the most dynamic and potentially dangerous areas of equipment at a mine or material processing site. Even though their safety and performance are critical to the operation’s success, the impact of their contribution to overall efficiency is often unrecognized by management and workers alike. Operational basics of belt conveyor systems are too often a mystery to those employees, who have little understanding about the hardware installed and the performance required from the components. The knowledge gap is understandable. The attention of personnel at a mine or coal handling operation… Read More Here

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DRC Minister of Mines calls on technical and financial partners to respect the mining law

November 26, 2020November 26, 2020 admin

The Minister of Mines, Willy Kitobo, dwelled on the worst forms of child labor and vulnerable people in all sectors of socio-economic life. He told Katebi (20 km from Kolwezi) on Monday that child labor in the mining sector is a multi-sectoral struggle and requires the involvement of everyone, including central and provincial government ministries and all partners in the mining crafts sector. He called on the technical and financial partners intervening in the artisanal mining sector, to respect the mining law as well as other laws of the country, the… Read More Here

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MEDIUM TERM PLANNING COORDINATOR | MINING CAREERS AT BARRICK LUMWANA, ZAMBIA

November 25, 2020November 25, 2020 admin

Category: Engineering| Requisition Number: 090705 | Location: Lumwana Mine, Zambia Apply now MEDIUM TERM PLANNING COORDINATOR Lumwana Mining Company is seeking to recruit a highly committed employee for the position of Medium-Term Planning Coordinator to join the versatile Strategic Planning team. Reporting to the Superintendent – Strategic Planning, you will be responsible for development and presentation of medium term mine plans for operations and projects onsite. Your duties will include but not limited to the following: Ensure that all Mine Planning personnel comply with site and regulatory safety practices and procedures Promote and assist with Business Improvement projects, Ensure that the… Read More Here

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HEAVY DUTY MECHANIC | MINING CAREERS AT BARRICK LUMWANA, ZAMBIA

November 25, 2020November 25, 2020 admin

Category: Maintenance | Requisition Number: 090695 | Location: Lumwana Mine, Zambia Apply now Position: Heavy Duty – Mechanic Lumwana Mine, Kalumbila, Zambia. Reporting to: Shift Supervisor-Shovels Lumwana Mining Company Limited (LMC), a copper mining company owned by Barrick Gold Corporation is situated in the North Western region of Zambia, some 300 km west of the Zambian Copperbelt and 95 km south west of the provincial capital of Solwezi. The mine is a multi-pit, multi staged operation mining approximately 100MT of ore and waste per annum and producing copper concentrates containing an average of 120,000 tonnes of copper… Read More Here