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**Company Description
- NB - Role is open to applicants with a right to work in Chile, Peru or Brazil**

With headquarters in London, UK, and operations located throughout the world, we employ more than 60,000 colleagues worldwide and run mining operations across Southern Africa and North and South America. Within Anglo American, Group Technical represents and drives this future of mining, as industry and world leading technical experts and innovators. Group Technical colleagues around the world work in partnership with Business Units and other Group functions to re-imagine mining.

Group Discovery and Geosciences (D&G;) delivers value for Anglo American via safe discovery of new mineral endowment; delivery of step-change operational geosciences in our mines; and quantification and communication of our Mineral Resources and endowment.

**Job Description**:

- We are seeking a Principal, Project Geologist for our copper operations in South America. The role can be based in Santiago, Lima or Belo Horizonte. The core purpose of this role is to drive the optimisation of mining and processing practices to ensure safe and stable production at our operations, as well as Near Asset exploration activities. Key stakeholders include site management, site geoscience and technical teams, group technical disciplines and group functions, external technical advisors and experts, including laboratories, software providers and consulting groups.

**The work**:

- The role will be working closely with Geoscience colleagues based at our operations and will be focused on forward planning - 18 months to 5 years.
- To engage and collaborate with the stakeholders developing the Mine Plans including Mine Planning, Processing,



Social and Environmental SME’s.
- You will actively work towards full integration of Geometallurgy into the mine planning processes.
- To support the identification of and planning for geometallurgical data acquisition including recommendations for exploration drilling and other data types.
- Be the Geoscience point of contact with the Projects Team to ensure close alignment on Advanced Projects.
- To participate and contribute to Health of Discipline (HoD) through HoD reviews and Operational Framework Assessments (OFAs).

**Qualifications
- Formal Qualifications**
- BSc (or equivalent) in Geosciences.
- Advantageous - Post grad degree in Geosciences.

**Role-specific technical skills & knowledge**:

- 8-10 years relevant experience covering exploration, mine site geology, resource geology and Geometallurgy. Of this experience minimum 3 years within copper.
- A demonstrated thought leader and considered an expert in Mining Geosciences
- Advanced knowledge of Mine Value Chain Reconciliation
- Advanced knowledge of porphyry copper deposit architecture.
- Familiarity with Ore Processing techniques commonly employed in the Copper commodities business.
- Familiarity with the mine geology function and the operation of ore control systems.




- Ability to evaluate Mining Geoscience and Geometallurgy processes and identify gaps when compared to industry leading practice.
- Ability to generate ideas and translate these into value-adding processes at operations within Mining Geoscience or Geometallurgy.
- Deep technical knowledge and experience in exploration and/or mining geoscience across a variety of priority commodities/deposit styles.
- Manages, monitors and drives project activities within a specific project or operation.
- Proactively escalates risks and proposes mitigating actions.

**Additional Information
- What We Offer**
When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, you’ll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programs, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move ahead and upwards too. We’re a large, successful multinational company - and we’re still growing all the time.

**How We Are Committed To Your Safety**
Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day’s work. To make that happen, we have the most meticulous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we’re also constantly investing in innovative technologies that are helping to make mining safer.

**Inclusion and Diversity**
We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are. We provide equality of opportunity to enable everyone to fulfil their potential.

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