Purpose of Role

To manage and oversee the blasting operations across Tharisa Minerals (TM) by coordinating the use and movement of explosives across the mine, ensuring the blasting operators and broader blasting team work to meet the established targets and adhere to the weekly blasting plan. To manage all explosives and blasting contractors by reviewing their adherence and compliance to the agreed key performance indicators (kpi’s) established in their respective contracts.

Role Context

Blasting Management

• Manage the open cast blasting across TM by implementing and driving adherence to the weekly plan and established targets as well as monitoring the use, management, and maintenance of all blasting and associated equipment.


• Manage the blasting procedure at TM by ensuring blocks are first appropriately cleaned, holes are drilled to the predetermined depth and width and are appropriately charged f...