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 mineral processing tests to provide data support for process optimization.

Key Duties

• Conduct flotation, magnetic separation and gravity separation tests;
• prepare samples;
• manage reagent regimes;
• record and analyse test data;
• support mineral processing engineers in test research;
• maintain laboratory equipment.

Requirements

• Diploma or above in mineral processing/chemistry,
• 1-3 years of flotation/magnetic/gravity separation testing;
• familiar with reagent regimes;
• able to operate laboratory crushing, grinding and flotation equipment;
• chemical safety awareness.

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 flotation, magnetic separation and gravity separation tests;
• prepare samples;
• manage reagent regimes;
• record and analyse test data;
• support mineral processing engineers in test research;
• maintain laboratory equipment.

• flotation/magnetic/gravity separation testing
• reagent regimes
• laboratory crushing, grinding and flotation equipment operation
• chemical safety awareness

• Diploma or above in mineral processing/chemistry