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Vault Minerals is a dynamic company formed from the recent merger of Red 5 Limited and Silverlake Resources. Based in Australia, we aim to unlock greater value, expand operations, and focus on larger, longer-life, and lower-cost gold production.
The Deflector Operation includes two high-grade, narrow vein Gold/Copper mines, located 160km east of Geraldton, with deposits in complex lodes known as Deflector and Deflector Southwest.
Reporting to the Senior Mine Geologist, the Mine Geologist will oversee underground grade control, ensure optimal ore development, manage core logging and sampling, and assist in planning and modelling of the deposit. This role offers autonomy in a small mine environment.
This is a FIFO position from Perth on a 14:14 roster.
Key Responsibilities
1. Day-to-day grade control operations
2. Mapping and sampling
3. Design and monitoring of grade control drilling programs
4. Assisting in grade control block models
5. Reporting on mine geology, grade drivers, and ore reconciliation
6. Communicating geological data to achieve production targets
7. Maximizing recovery and minimizing ore loss and dilution
About You
1. Tertiary qualifications in Geology
2. Post-graduate experience in underground mining
3. Understanding of underground grade control, including diamond drilling
4. Proficiency in mining software and 3D modelling (preferred)
5. Methodical data management skills
6. Gold experience is highly regarded
7. Positive attitude, stakeholder engagement skills, and technical expertise
What We Offer
* Competitive Salary
* Long-term incentives
* Paid Parental Leave
* Additional employee benefits include:
o Novated Lease Vehicles
o Trade tools
o FIFO Travel
o Portable Electronic Devices
o Self-Education
o Airport Lounger Membership
We offer an industry-benchmarked salary and the chance to join a stable, financially secure company committed to long-term growth.
Our Recruitment Process
Pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol screening, and a National Police Clearance are required.
If interested, please apply now. We kindly ask agencies not to send unsolicited resumes unless invited.
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