Finsch Mine

Petra Diamonds Limited is one of the world’s

leading suppliers of rough diamonds and one of

the largest independent diamond groups by

resource. It’s a polished diamond we’re after for
this role - an individual that clearly outshines
his/her peers**:| FINSCH DIAMOND MINE (PTY) LTD**

**OPERATOR: GEOLOGY**

**Fixed Term Contract / Temporary role (1 position)**

**Required for Mine Expansion Project - Contract ends 30 June 2026**

**INTERNAL/EXTERNAL**

Finsch Diamond Mine is located in the town of Lime Acres, which is situated 160km northwest of Kimberley and 109km south of
Kuruman in the Northern Cape.

**ROLE DESCRIPTION**:Reporting to the Geology Coordinator/Geologist**, **the role will be responsible to perform basic functions in

support of the geology section. Primarily sampling and visual estimation/observation of ore stream, managing and handling core and
basic geological observations.

**TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: **

Responsible to capture observations of ore characteristics accurately from the ore stream (e.g. visual % kimberlite facies and
waste lithology estimates, fragmentation).

Collect geology samples from the ore streams for geological analysis as required (e.g. petrography, heavy mineral abundance
sampling, waste and ore dilution sampling).

Sample management and quality control.

Maintaining sampling equipment

Diamond drill core transport, storage and handling. Management of core storage facility.

Basic geological, scanline and rock quality designation logging of core, under the supervision of the Geologist.

Basic geological chip logging, under the supervision of the Geologist.

Basic geological and ground condition observations underground.

Communicating basic geological and ore characteristic observations to Geologist.

Engagement & Communication: Communicate effectively with all team members.

Assist / perform risk assessments (General and Mini).

Safety, Health and Environment Compliance: Comply to company Safety, Health and Environment standards, procedures and
COPs. Report non-compliance to supervisor.

Company Policy & Procedures Compliance: Adhere to company policies and procedures. Report non-compliance to
supervisor.

Effective Team Player and Effective Self-Management

**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: **

A minimum of 6 month’s mine geology experience - preferred.

Valid driver’s license

Computer literacy and Microsoft Office Suite

**OTHER SKILLS /TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES: **

Assess the coarseness and fineness of ore in terms of relative percentages.

Assess the relative percentages of ore and waste lithologies during visual observation and physical sampling.

Visually asses the moisture condition of draw points and samples.

Identify and measure geological structures.

Identify and describe ore and waste rock types.

Record data accurately on field sheets and notebooks.

Ensure core integrity during handling, transport and storage.

Correctly label core trays and mark core for depth and core loss.

**BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES**:

Planning and Organising; Earning Trust; Continuous Improvement; Customer Orientation; Initiating Action; Decision Making;
Communication; Safety Focus; Valuing Differences; Managing Relationships

Company’s Employment Equity Policy and Plan. Pre-screening, profile testing, assessments, medical and security clearance form part of the
residence may be requested).
- If you are already employed by the Company, please submit an authorised Internal Application Form, CV, qualifications and ID when applying. _

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**considered.
**Please note that Petra Diamonds does not at any time require any form of payment for recruitment purposes. If you are approached in this**
**regard, you should report the incident immediately to your local SAPS or via one of the following hotlines**:
**Rocks, 4320;