Chief Metallurgist

Our client, a world-class mining organization, is seeking an accomplished Chief Metallurgist to lead their processing operations in Durban, Kwa Zulu-Natal, ZA . This critical role involves overseeing all aspects of mineral processing, from ore characterization to final product quality. The Chief Metallurgist will be responsible for driving process improvements, enhancing recovery rates, and ensuring operational efficiency and compliance. This position requires significant on-site presence to manage laboratory operations, plant performance, and direct reporting teams.

You will be instrumental in innovating and implementing advanced metallurgical techniques to maximize the value of extracted minerals. This is a leadership position for an expert in the field looking to make a substantial impact within a leading mining enterprise. Your expertise will directly influence profitability and operational excellence.