Barrick Mining Corporation

Metallurgical Lab Sampler – Geo Met

Barrick Mining Corporation  •  Republic of Zambia (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

METALLURGICAL LAB SAMPLER – GEOMET

Lumwana Mining Company seeks to recruit highly motivated and committed employees for the position of Metallurgical Lab Sampler - GeoMet to join the versatile Lumwana Process department. We are in search of individuals who can champion Barrick's DNA by:

  • Communicating Honestly, Transparently, and Acting with Integrity

  • Exhibiting a Results-Driven approach

  • Delivering solutions that are Fit for Purpose

  • Dedicating themselves to Building a Sustainable Legacy

  • Taking Responsibility and being Accountable

  • Committing to Zero Harm

  • Cultivating strong and meaningful Partnerships

Reporting to the Geo Metallurgist, you will be responsible for conducting various metallurgical laboratory tests and assisting with process sample analyses as directed by the Metallurgist.

Your duties will include but are not limited to the following

  • Promote and Comply with the Occupational Health & Safety Policy

  • Following and ensuring strict safety procedures and safety checks in the Mets Laboratory.

  • This will include receiving of blast and drill holes samples and recording in a book provided, crushing and homogenizing of the samples prior to lab test work.

  • Maintaining and understanding the importance of good housekeeping standards in the Met lab.

  • Perform flotation test work, screen analysis, and other metallurgical tests on process samples.

  • Collect Samples, crush, and homogenize ore and slurry samples for testing.

  • Operate standard lab equipment such as the Lab Jaw Crusher, Rod & Ball Mill, Float Machines, Sieve Shaker.

  • Compile and interpret test results to support metallurgical investigations.

  • Sampling of Rom Pad stockpile and Expit samples.

  • Maintain detailed records of samples and test results.

  • Ensure laboratory equipment is well-maintained, and chemicals are adequately stocked.

  • Adhere to strict safety procedures and protocols in the laboratory.

  • Maintain high standards of cleanliness and organization in the lab.

  • Sampling and preparations of process control samples, composites samples and adhoc samples.

To be considered for the position, you must meet the following requirements:

  • Full Grade 12 School Certificate

  • Minimum experience of not less than 1 year in the mining industry

  • Must understand sampling & sample handling techniques and preparation

  • Good Knowledge of computers and must be proficient in the use of Microsoft office package which includes excel, power point and word

  • Good communication skills

What We Can Offer You:

  • A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and site-specific benefits

  • The ability to make a difference and lasting impact

  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team

  • Opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues

  • Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organisation

Applicants that meet the above stated requirements are invited to submit their CVs to the Job Portal link: http://jobs.barrick.com/.

Barrick has a strong commitment to environmental, health and safety management.

Barrick offers employment opportunities to both qualified women and men.

Women who meet the above qualification are strongly encouraged to apply.

Closing date for receipt of applications is 10th December 2025 If you are not contacted by HR department within 30 days after the closing date, you should consider your application as unsuccessful.

Barrick Mining Corporation

About Barrick Mining Corporation

Barrick is a leading global mining, exploration and development company. We create real, long-term value for all stakeholders through responsible mining, strong partnerships and a disciplined approach to growth.

Industry
Oil, Gas & Mining
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Toronto, CA
Year Founded
1983
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