- Company: African Natural Resources and Mines Limited
- Location: Gujeni, Kaduna
- Job type: Contract
- Deadline: 5 November 2026
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About the role
African Natural Resources and Mines Limited (ANRML) operates a fully integrated iron ore mining and processing plant in Gujeni village, Kagarko LGA, Kaduna state. This is a contract position focused on planning, coordinating, and supervising drilling and blasting operations. The goal is to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective mining activities while meeting production targets.
Responsibilities
- Conduct field inspections and ensure all blasting activities follow approved safety procedures.
- Prepare daily and monthly operational reports and maintain accurate records.
- Plan and supervise drilling and blasting activities in line with approved mine plans.
- Coordinate blasting schedules with mining operations and the site mixing and emulsion division.
- Ensure compliance with explosives safety procedures, mining regulations, and environmental standards.
- Monitor drilling accuracy, blast performance, fragmentation, and productivity.
- Monitor drilling and blasting costs and recommend operational improvements.
Requirements
- 3–5 years of relevant experience in drilling and blasting, preferably in open-pit mining.
- Knowledge of blast planning, mine surveying, fragmentation analysis, and mining operations.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mining Engineering or a related discipline.
- Relevant blasting certifications and statutory authorisations, where required.
- Strong technical, analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Key competencies include performance optimisation, operational planning, leadership, teamwork, cost control, and safety management.
How to apply
Send your CV to george.mathew@anrml.com. Please use the Job Title as the subject of your email. The application deadline is 5th November, 2026.
Apply by email: george.mathew@anrml.com
