Job Description
Position: Mineral Exploration Geologist
Company: AngloGold Ashanti Cameroon
Location: Bertoua, Cameroon
Experience: 3-5 years
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Geology or Mining Engineering
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Mining and Mineral Exploration
Department: Geological Survey and Resource Development
Salary: 1,500,000 – 2,500,000 SSP
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
AngloGold Ashanti is a global leader in gold mining, committed to sustainable resource development and community empowerment. With operations spanning continents, the company prioritizes innovation, safety, and environmental stewardship. In Cameroon, AngloGold Ashanti focuses on unlocking mineral potential while fostering local economic growth through partnerships and skilled workforce development.
Job Overview
This role involves leading geological surveys, mineral exploration, and data analysis to identify new mining opportunities in Bertoua. The position supports AngloGold Ashanti’s mission to advance responsible mining practices and contribute to Cameroon’s mineral wealth. Explore more Cameroon Jobs at our platform.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct field surveys and collect geological data to identify mineral deposits.
- Analyze rock samples and geophysical data to assess mining potential.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design exploration strategies.
- Prepare technical reports and presentations for stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations.
Required Skills
- Expertise in geological mapping and mineral resource evaluation.
- Proficiency in GIS and geostatistical software (e.g., Surpac, Leapfrog).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Experience in West African mining environments is an advantage.
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Geology, Mining Engineering, or related field.
- Postgraduate qualification in Mineral Exploration is preferred.
Experience
- 3-5 years of experience in mineral exploration or geological surveying.
- Proven track record in identifying and evaluating mineral resources.
Salary
1,500,000 – 2,500,000 SSP per month, commensurate with experience.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
- Performance-based bonuses and career advancement opportunities.
- Training programs in advanced geological techniques.
- Relocation assistance for eligible candidates.
Training
- On-the-job training in mineral resource management.
- Workshops on sustainable mining practices and safety protocols.
Working Environment
Candidates will work in a dynamic field environment, combining office-based analysis with site visits to remote locations. The role requires adaptability to changing conditions and a commitment to safety and environmental standards.
Application Process
Submit your resume and a cover letter to Cameroon Job Search. Applications must include a portfolio of past geological projects. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews in Bertoua.
Equal Opportunity Statement
AngloGold Ashanti Cameroon is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all qualified candidates.
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