Posted on June 29, 2026 | Job ID: 2913
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT@ Lindian Mining Resources Ltd
POSITION: GRADUATE METALLURGIST ( 2 POSITIONS)
Location: (Kangankunde Mine, Senzani, Balaka)
About Lindian Resources
Lindian Mining Resources is a subsidiary of Lindian Resources, an Australian mining company listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX: LIN). The group of companies hold world-class rare earths and bauxite assets in Malawi, Tanzania and Guinea. Its flagship project, the Kangankunde Rare Earths Project, is one of the most significant underdeveloped rare earth deposits globally. Through this development, Lindian is poised to become a globally significant rare earths producer, supporting innovation and the global energy transition.
Lindian Resources Mining Ltd is expanding operations at Kangankunde Mine and as we advance through construction, commissioning, and operations, we are seeking qualified and motivated professionals to join our growing team in the following positions: -
Graduate Metallurgist (2 Positions)
Role Summary
The Graduate Metallurgist supports metallurgical operations by applying technical knowledge to monitor and improve plant performance. Assists in the design, testing, and optimization of metallurgical processes to enhance metal recovery, product quality, and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Monitor, control, and optimize metallurgical plant performance and recovery
Analyze production data and implement process improvements to maximize throughput and efficiency
Ensure adherence to metallurgical standards, procedures, and best practices
Conduct routine sampling, test work, and metallurgical accounting
Identify and troubleshoot plant performance issues and recommend corrective actions
Support production teams with technical metallurgical guidance
Compile and present metallurgical reports to management
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations
Assist with budgeting, cost control, and continuous improvement initiatives
Minimum Requirements
Degree in Metallurgy or Chemical Engineering
Minimum 1 - 2 years’ relevant experience in a processing plant environment
Experience in Mineral Processing plants (preferred), with Milling experience as a strong advantage
Sound knowledge of metallurgical processes and plant optimization
Computer literate (MS Office and metallurgical systems)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Medically fit to work in a mining environment
Valid driver’s license
General Requirements (All Roles)
Experience in mining, construction, or industrial environments will be an added advantage.
Ability and prepared to work in a remote site environment with high temperatures.
Commitment to safety, integrity, and continuous improvement
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Good planning and organisational skills
High level of accountability and integrity
Ability to perform under pressure in a production environment
Application Process
Submit applications (Cover letter and CV) clearly indicating the position applied for.
Email: recruitment@lindianresources.com.au
Deadline: 05th July 2026
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and the position may be filled before the closing date.