Saurimo – The Mining Society of Luele has made 119 job vacancies available in various specialties, to reinforce the existing workforce and boost work at the diamond mining company, ANGOP learned today.
According to the head of provincial services at the National Institute of Employment and Professional Training (INEFOP), Constantino António, the vacancies available are for service assistants, hygiene and safety at work, firefighters, industrial lubricators, heavy truck drivers, industrial welding, fuel and drainage pumps.
He added that they also need forklift operators, treatment machines, geologists, technical maintenance, safety engineers, mineralogy, environmental and quality specialists, IT specialists, geologists, petrographic, electromechanical, mining and hydro-technical planning.
He stressed that interested candidates must go to INEFOP, with their documents, in order to register, the delivery process of which begins on Monday (1 April) and continues until Wednesday.
The candidate must bring his/her Identity Card (ID), two photographs, certificate of qualifications, certificate of professional courses and unemployment card.
Luele mining project
Considered the largest diamond project in the country and the third largest kimberlite in the world, the Luele mining project is a kimberlite deposit mine, which in the first phase could reach just over one million carats per year and a gross revenue of 60 million USD/ year.
It is located in an area of 104 hectares and preliminary data points to the mine having a reserve of 350 million carats and a useful life of 60 years and 600 meters deep.
The mine began prospecting between 2007/2008 and expects to employ 1,30 workers in the first phase, out of the 1,500 planned. QB/JW/VIC/DOJ