Exxaro South Africa: Technician-in-Training (Laboratory) 2

Exxaro is a South African-based mining group, listed on the JSE Limited. Exxaro has a diverse and world-class commodity portfolio in coal, mineral sands, base metals and industrial minerals, with exposure to iron ore through a 20% interest in Sishen Iron Ore Company (SIOC). As the fourth-largest South African coal producer with capacity of 45 million tonnes per annum and the third-largest global producer of mineral sands, Exxaro is a significant participant in the coal and mineral sands markets and provides a unique listed investment opportunity into these commodities.

As one of South Africa’s largest, diversified mining companies, Exxaro is well positioned to grow domestically, and its existing operational interests in Namibia, Australia and China and strong project pipeline provide a base for growth in international markets.

Number of job position available: 2

Job location: Kwa Zulu Natal (Exxaro KZN Sands – Empangeni)

Job Qualifications:

Applicants should have already completed the theory part of their studies in:

NDip: Analytical Chemical or Bsc: Chemistry

Experience & Requirements:

Knoweldge: Computer Literate.

Personal Attributes: Interpersonal relations, concern for order and quality, working to standards, analytical, self-starter.

Key Performance Areas:

The incumbent will be responsible for:

Assisting with the development and implementation of projects;

Ensuring compliance with Safety Legislation, company policies and procedures;

Supporting Process Specialist with hands-on laboratory work;

Supporting Laboratory production teams when required.

General:

Appointments are dependent on the completion of a successful medical examination and receipt of a valid medical certificate. Exxaro facilicates such medical examinations where required.

Application Closing Date: 31/7/2010

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