Background

Wagagai Mining (U) Ltd ("WGG") is Uganda's first fully automated large-scale gold mining enterprise, located in Busia. The Company operates a 5,000-tonne-per-day concentrator, a 350-tonne-per-day cyanidation plant, a fully automated underground mine, and a gold smelting and refining workshop. To meet production development needs, WGG now invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the following key technical positions:

Job Summary

Responsible for analysis and optimization testing of flotation and separation reagents.

Key Duties

• Conduct reagent screening tests and dosage optimization;
• analyse reagent concentrations and addition regimes;
• study reagent performance and mechanisms;
• operate laboratory flotation equipment and analytical balances;
• prepare test reports.

Requirements

• Diploma or above in mineral processing/applied chemistry/analytical chemistry,
• 3+ years of mineral processing reagent analysis and testing,
• knowledge of collector, frothier and modifier chemistry;
• proficient in laboratory flotation and analytical equipment.

Additional Details

Wagagai Mining is an equal opportunity employer and warmly welcomes applications from Ugandan nationals. Successful candidates will receive systematic training from international experts and gain exposure to world-class automated mining technology.

• Conduct reagent screening tests and dosage optimization;
• analyse reagent concentrations and addition regimes;
• study reagent performance and mechanisms;
• operate laboratory flotation equipment and analytical balances;
• prepare test reports.

• Proficient in laboratory flotation and analytical equipment.
• Knowledge of collector, frothier and modifier chemistry.

• Diploma or above in mineral processing/applied chemistry/analytical chemistry.
• 3+ years of mineral processing reagent analysis and testing.