Senior Metallurgist

Denver

Wednesday, 22 April 2026

Workplace Type: Onsite Posting End Date: May 1st 2026 Newmont is the world’s leading gold company and a producer of copper, silver, zinc and lead. The Company’s world-class portfolio of assets, prospects and talent is anchored in favorable mining jurisdictions in Africa, Australia, Latin America & Caribbean, North America, and Papua New Guinea. Newmont is the only gold producer listed in the S&P 500 Index and is widely recognized for its principled environmental, social and governance practices. The Company is an industry leader in value creation, supported by robust safety standards, superior execution and technical proficiency. Newmont was founded in 1921 and has been publicly traded since 1925. At Newmont, people create the value in the metals we mine and are ambassadors in the communities where they live and work. As a team, we foster an environment in support of our people vision, where everyone belongs, thrives and is valued. We have built a diverse and inclusive workplace where our people can bring their differences to support delivering results together. Newmont’s Corporate Headquarters are located in Denver, Colorado with roles in Engineering, IT, Finance, Accounting, Human Resources and much more. Join us and unearth your potential in a global company that is at the forefront of shaping the future of the mining industry. Your Impact. You will play a critical role in advancing Newmont’s processing and project outcomes by coordinating and delivering high-quality metallurgical laboratory testwork. Your work directly supports operational improvement, innovation, and data-driven decision-making across our mining and processing teams. As part of our team, you will. Coordinate and execute metallurgical laboratory test programs from scope to reporting. Prepare test methods, analyze results, and deliver clear technical reports. Operate, maintain, and optimize laboratory equipment and workflows. Provide technical guidance and supervision for laboratory personnel and contractors. Support pilot testing, plant trials, and research into new reagents or processing methods. Collaborate with mining, processing, geology, and external laboratories to meet testing needs. Prerequisites for your success in this role. Degree in Metallurgical or Chemical Engineering (postgraduate degree desirable)Strong understanding of metallurgical testwork, including sample prep, comminution, hydrometallurgy, and mineral processing. Strong data processing skillset to analyze metallurgical data, develop metallurgical balances, and testwork design. Ability to communicate technical results clearly through reports and presentations. Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)A safety-first mindset with knowledge of laboratory hazards and protocols. Your work environment. Laboratory-based role within a collaborative technical team in Denver, Colorado. Regular interaction with site operations, technical services, and external partners. Occasional domestic and international travel to support global processing operations.

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