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Head of Mines

Posted 1 weeks ago
Full-timeonsitesenior

Job Description

  • Enforce the highest standards of Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) across all quarry, blasting, and HEMM operations — targeting Zero Lost Time Injuries (LTI) at all times.
  • Ensure full compliance with all TMAA and MM conditions under SML 495/2013 and coordinate proactively with TMAA/MM for all statutory inspections, returns, and licence management.
  • Maintain all NEMC environmental permits covering dust suppression, noise and blast vibration control, water management, topsoil preservation, waste dump management, and community impact mitigation at Mbuo Village.
  • Manage blast vibration monitoring near Mbuo Village; ensure pre-blast notifications, community warnings, and TMAA blast notification protocols are strictly followed before every blast.
  • Manage the Explosive Magazine in full compliance with the Tanzania Explosives Act — access control, storage conditions, quantity limits, inventory registers, and periodic regulatory inspections.
  • Conduct and maintain up-to-date risk assessments for all high-risk mining activities including blasting, slope stability, HEMM operations, explosive magazine management, and bench access.
  • Manage slope stability monitoring and geotechnical inspections of all quarry benches, particularly the >5M HG limestone bench and the south face (marl + shale: 4M) observed in active mining areas.
  • Ensure all mines personnel hold valid statutory competency certificates — Mine Blasting Certificate, HEMM operator certificates, and any other certificates required under Tanzania mining law.
  • Investigate all incidents, near misses, and equipment damage events; implement root cause corrective actions and report to Plant Director and HSE Manager.
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