Blastman

Who We Are AngloGold Ashanti is a global gold mining company with a diverse, high-quality portfolio of operations, projects and exploration activities across 10 countries on four continents. We pursue value-creating opportunities involving other minerals, where we can leverage our existing assets, shareholdings, skills, and experience.  At AngloGold Ashanti, we assure you of work that carries significance and creates tangible results. What we do goes beyond mining. We build livelihoods in communities, champion environmental stewardship, and strengthen local and national economies.  Our leaders and teams are committed to listening to and supporting each other, valuing differences, and embracing equity. We are convinced that greatness only happens when we prioritize these behaviors and the well-being of every person.   Learn more about our  Vision, purpose, values - AngloGold Ashanti   POSITION Blastman DEPARTMENT Mining LOCATION Obuasi Gold Mine CLOSING DATE 15th October 2026 OBJECTIVE OF THE ROLE Maintain good working knowledge of Mineral and Mining (Health and Safety and Technical) Regulations 2012 (L.I 282), Mineral and Mining (Explosives) Regulations 2012 (L.I 2177), relevant procedures and best practices to achieve safe targets. Support the delivery of required mine production quality and volumes through safe blasting activities and collaboration with Mining peers and the Contractor. Report directly and provide back-up support to sectional Shiftbosses. ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES Assess risks for all tasks and ensure they are controlled before and during task execution. Report all incidents to the Shiftboss for corrective actions to be taken and complete assigned corrective actions on time. Comply fully with set OHS KPIs, AGAG Environmental Management requirements, legal requirements, operating procedures and environmental rules. Take action to prevent environmental pollution and correct or report observed environmental deviations, practices and conditions, while making suggestions to improve environmental management. Implement the necessary production processes and practices in achieving safe targets. Use explosives in accordance with the explosive management procedure during development ends and production hole blasting operations. Handle and transport explosive material safely in accordance with Mineral and Mining (Explosives) Regulations 2012 (L.I 2177). Provide accurate production and service data through daily, weekly and monthly reporting to support quarterly updates of the rolling 18-month plan. Ensure all statutory requirements associated with mining operations are followed in compliance with Mineral and Mining (Health and Safety and Technical) Regulations 2012 (L.I 282) and Mineral and Mining (Explosives) Regulations 2012 (L.I 2177). Work within the annual production cost centre budget to achieve annual, medium-term and life of mine business plan targets. …