Resource Geologist
Release Date: 16 Oct 2024
Job Category: Geologist, Other
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Sepon Site
Closing Date: 31 Oct 2024

Chifeng Gold’s Lane Xang Minerals Limited Company (LXML) operates the Sepon Gold and Copper Operation, located in Vilabouly District, Savannakhet Province, Lao PDR. We are committed to the development of Laos through our production of cooper and gold, whilst striving for business excellence throughout the business. In 2024, our planned production is 6,200 kg of Gold and 5,305 tonnes of Copper

We are looking for highly motivated individuals to join us during the growth phase of our business and champion diversity through all stages of our recruitment

In support of this growth, we are looking for Resource Geologist to join our team to deliver on our growth plans, and be a part of this exciting future.

Reporting directly to the Superintendent - Resource Geologist, the successful candidate will be responsible for the design, schedule, execution and supervision of resource drilling activities. Ensuring safety and efficiency to support resource definition and discovery, collection and analysis of geological data in a timely manner.

Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Coordinate and undertake drill design, scheduling and implementing of drilling programs in a safe and cost-effective manner.
  • Ensure core logging, sampling and data collection is completed on time and to a high-quality standard.
  • Interpret geological and mineralisation domains to be applied in resource modelling
  • Assist in the construction of resource block models and grade estimation.
  • Assist with financial tracking for department activities and projects including invoicing and preparation of Application for Expenditure (AFEs).
  • Generate relevant reports and documents on a daily, weekly and monthly basis.
  • Review laboratories and QA/QC performance to ensure industry best practice.
  • Implementation and maintenance of safe operating procedures.

 Experience, Skills and Qualifications:

  • At least a Diploma in Geology or related field.
  • At least 5 years’ experience in a resource definition or mining environment preferably in gold or base metals.
  • High level of geological skills and knowledge related to mining and resource development.
  • Strong understanding of drillhole design and application of various drill types.
  • Resource and/or grade control modelling experience.
  • An understanding of mining production processes.
  • Valid Lao driving license (BC) is preferred.

An attractive salary package, including performance-based incentives and other benefits is on offer for this role.  This is a great opportunity to join an existing world class mining operation and contribute towards the ongoing development of the biggest and best mining company in the Lao PDR

To join the next generations' global mining company, please submit your application online in either Word (.doc) or Adobe (.pdf) format online to Recruitment@LXML.LA. All applications will close 31 October 2024

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview and your submitted documents will not be returned

The candidates from Savannakhet province or nearby are encouraged to apply for this position

Phonsinuan Village, P.O. Box 4486, Vientiane, Lao PDR Tel:  +856 21 268 200, NalaoVillage, Kaisone District, Savannakhet Tel:  +856 41 212686

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