Senior Production Geologist

By Impala Platinum Holdings Ltd.

Dead Line: April 20, 2022

• Provide Production Geologist services as designated by the Chief Geologist.
• Direct underground beat and pit geology personnel, as required.
• Lead and assist in the planning and execution of mapping, sampling and grade control practices (underground and open pit).
• Lead and assist in the planning and execution of definition/delineation resource/reserve conversion drilling programs and analysis of drilling results as designated by the Chief Geologist.
• Process layouts and block plans, including sign off.
• Train and mentor less experienced mine production staff in mapping, diamond drilling, grade control, 3D data analysis, geological modeling, resource modeling, reconciliation programs and practices.
• Using Datamine, AMINE, Deswik and other modeling and geostatistical software (as required), complete regular geological and grade wireframes for specified projects.
• Audit and perform adequate quality control checks of various, current drill hole and geological databases within the software programs being used.
• Make recommendations for additional diamond drilling or geological interpretation to ensure ore body resource estimates meet resource/reserve classifications.
• Alert the NAP Exploration and Technical Service Team of any problems identified in any of the spatial databases required in completion of resource estimates and execution of Production Geology practices and services.
• Direct and assist 3rd party Independent, Qualified Persons in the timely auditing and validation of internal resource estimates.
• Provide stope reconciliations, dilution estimates, grade forecasting and grade blending.
• Participate with Geology, Engineering, Exploration and Operations in short and long-term mine planning.· Assist Independent QPs and Consultants in the timely completion of 43-101 Technical Reports, Scoping Studies, Pre-Feasibility and Feasibility Study reports related to any of the company’s resources.

• B.Sc. in Geology or Earth Sciences is the minimum requirement. M.Sc. preferred.
• Minimum 7 years in production and exploration geology.
• Exposure to database management, QA/QC and geological modeling.
• Knowledge of Datamine and Fusion software and working knowledge of AutoCAD/Amine, Deswik and Leapfrog.
• Attention to detail and excellent interpersonal skills are essential for this role.
• Able to work independently, organize work, under pressure and in a timely manner.

• Registration as a Professional Geoscientist with APGO.
• Familiarity with CIM Best Practice Guidelines, National Instrument 43-101 or equivalent.

• The position is mine site based and will initially be a 14 on 14 off work schedule. The position schedule may change after an initial evaluation period.