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: –

Senior Metallurgist

Role Summary

The Senior Metallurgist provides advanced technical expertise to optimize mining and processing operations, leading the design, monitoring, and continuous improvement of metallurgical processes to maximize metal recovery, product quality, and cost efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead process design activities from concept through to commissioning
• Develop process flow diagrams (PFDs), P&IDs, mass and energy balances
• Conduct technical evaluations, trade-off studies, and optimization initiatives
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers
• Interface with multi-disciplinary teams, clients, and suppliers
• Support tendering, proposal development, and technical documentation

Minimum Requirements:

• BEng Degree in Chemical Engineering
• Minimum 10 years’ relevant process engineering experience
• Strong background in mineral processing and/or metallurgical plant design
• Strong background in Metallurgical Accounting Knowledge
• Proficient in process simulation software and mass balance development
• Experience in feasibility studies, detailed design, and commissioning
• 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

• Lead process design activities from concept through to commissioning
• Develop process flow diagrams (PFDs), P&IDs, mass and energy balances
• Conduct technical evaluations, trade-off studies, and optimization initiatives
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers
• Interface with multi-disciplinary teams, clients, and suppliers
• Support tendering, proposal development, and technical documentation

• Proficient in process simulation software and mass balance development
• 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

• BEng Degree in Chemical Engineering
• Minimum 10 years’ relevant process engineering experience
• Strong background in mineral processing and/or metallurgical plant design
• Strong background in Metallurgical Accounting Knowledge
• Experience in feasibility studies, detailed design, and commissioning
• Medically fit to work in a mining environment
• Valid driver’s license