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Nkana Mining and Mineral Processing Limited Kitwe, Copperbelt, Zambia

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Employer and vacancy source: Nkana Mining and Mineral Processing Limited

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  • EmployerNkana Mining and Mineral Processing Limited
  • LocationKitwe, Copperbelt, Zambia
  • Employer websitezambiajobalerts.com
  • Listing sourceZambia Job Alerts
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Key details for this vacancy

Employer
Nkana Mining and Mineral Processing Limited
Location
Kitwe, Copperbelt, Zambia
Posted
June 23, 2026
Job type
Full Time
Category
Other
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Website Nkana Mining and Mineral Processing Limited

Job description

Exciting Opportunity: Geologist Jobs in Kitwe at Nkana Mining and Mineral Processing Limited

Nkana Mining and Mineral Processing Limited, based in Kitwe, Copperbelt, Zambia, invites applications for the position of Geologist. As a leader in innovative copper processing and flotation techniques, the company is seeking a qualified and experienced geologist to contribute to its mission of enhancing copper recovery and concentrate extraction from local slag. This full-time role offers a renewable fixed contract and is ideal for professionals interested in geologist jobs in Kitwe.

About Nkana Mining and Mineral Processing Limited

Located at the General Service Building, Cooperation Avenue, ZCCZ Chambishi MFEZ, P.O Box 22592, Kitwe, Zambia, Nkana Mining and Mineral Processing Limited operates pioneering exploration and processing initiatives within the region. The company is committed to sustainable mining practices and continuous improvement in resource extraction techniques.

Role Overview: Geologist

The Geologist will play a critical role in supporting mining and exploration operations through detailed geological surveys, data analysis, and interpretation. Collaboration with geologists and data scientists will be essential to ensure accurate geological modelling and resource estimation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct geological mapping, sampling, and logging activities across company properties.
  • Plan and execute exploration programs to identify mineral deposits.
  • Acquire geological data and prepare comprehensive technical reports.
  • Monitor drilling and exploration programs to ensure quality and safety compliance.
  • Manage ore control and support mining operations.
  • Estimate mineral resources and reserves with precision.
  • Ensure adherence to safety, health, and environmental standards.
  • Lead initiatives to reduce and control ore dilution and loss.
  • Identify and develop viable metal opportunities, including near-mine resource development.

Qualifications and Experience

  • A recognised tertiary qualification in Geoscience, such as a Degree in Geology or a related field.
  • Membership in the Engineering Institute of Zambia (EIZ) is required.
  • Minimum of 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in mining and exploration environments.

Technical Expertise and Skills

  • Proficient in geological data collection and database management.
  • Strong knowledge of geology, modelling, and problem-solving techniques.
  • Experience with geostatistics and ore control methodologies.
  • Excellent management and leadership capabilities, including motivation, goal setting, and decision-making.
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to identify trends and plan for the long term.
  • Familiarity with production software such as Datamine, Leapfrog, Surpac, and mine scheduling software is advantageous.

Applying for Geologist Jobs in Kitwe

Interested candidates who meet the qualifications and experience requirements are encouraged to apply by submitting a detailed CV and copies of academic certificates combined into a single PDF file. Applications must be sent via email to recruitment@nmampl.com no later than Friday, 26th June 2026. Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

The Manager – Human Resources
Nkana Mining and Mineral Processing Limited
ZCCZ Chambishi MFEZ, P.O Box 22592
Kitwe, Zambia

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