PLANT METALLURGIST – Osino Resources

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct routine audits of cyanide handling, storage, dosing systems, and detoxification circuits.
• Ensure strict compliance with both the local and International Cyanide Management Code (ICMC) and standards.
• Monitor and control the dosage of cyanide, lime, and other leaching reagents to optimize gold recovery in line with cost management.
• Conduct leach test work, bottle rolls, and diagnostic metallurgy to improve extraction and reduce cyanide consumption.
• Review plant performance KPIs and recommend process adjustments.
• Support commissioning of new reagent systems and optimization projects.

Requirements

• Minimum Grade 12.
• Bachelor’s degree in metallurgical engineering, chemical engineering, mineral processing, or a related field.
• Three (3-6) years’ experience in gold processing, preferably in a CIL/CIP plant.
• Hands-on experience with cyanide handling and reagent management.
• Experience in conducting metallurgical test work and plant optimisation.
• Strong understanding of gold extraction processes (crushing, milling, leaching, adsorption, elution, detox).
• Valid Code B driver’s licence.

How to Apply