NQM Gold 2 Pty Ltd is an Australian gold explorer, developer, and producer, operating Pajingo Gold Mine, a long-established underground gold mining operation located approximately 50 km south of Charters Towers in North Queensland. Pajingo is recognised for its high-grade epithermal gold deposits and its commitment to safety, environmental stewardship, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.
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The operation plays a significant role in the regional economy through gold production, employment opportunities, and ongoing investment in exploration and mine development.
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Situated in the heart of North Queensland, the mine benefits from its proximity to Charters Towers, a vibrant regional centre offering excellent amenities, while also being within easy reach of Townsville and the world-renowned natural beauty of the Outstanding Barrier Reef.
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We're looking for an experienced Mine Geologist to join our underground mining team on a permanent basis. Graduate Geologists will also be considered.
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This role is responsible for implementing, maintaining, and managing the daily mine geological activities under the direction of the Senior Geotechnical & Projects Engineer.
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What you'll be doing
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- Daily/Monthly production/geological data validation and reporting.
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- Geological and geo technical mapping.
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- Designing and marking up faces
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- Collaborating with engineers to develop efficient mine plans with a focus on ore recovery
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- Collaborating with operators/supervisors to implement mine plans
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- Monthly and PTD block model reconciliation
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What we are looking for
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- Minimum a Tertiary qualification in Geology or Geosciences
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- Competency with at least one mine planning software package, preferably Vulcan
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- Understanding of mining techniques and methodologies, to aid in the best extraction of minimally diluted ore
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- Experience in mine geology and grade control practices
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- Understanding of relevant sections of the Mines Safety and Inspection Act and Regulations
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What's on offer
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- Supportive team environment
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- Opportunity to work at an established underground gold operation
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- Opportunity to live in Charters towers and be home every night after work
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