Kunofiwa Hofisi

Experience

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  Ministry of mines zimbabwe

  Jan 2006 - Feb 2013

  • Enforcement of : Mining Management and safety Regulations • Explosives Regulations• Mining (health and sanitation ) Regulations• Accident Prevention and Compensation Scheme• Conduct training and examination of mining personnel for blasting license issuanceConduct safety and legal compliance of mining houses in the mining region such as MIMOSA MINING COMPANY,RENCO MINE,MUROWA DIAMONDS ,SHABANIE MINE,GATHS MINE,RIVER RANGE and Artisanal Mines• Carry out routine mining and plant inspection• Conduct safety audits• Investigate all mining related accidents• Lead and perform rescue operations at mines• Carry out technical training evaluations to determine effectiveness of systems in the mine• Development, Incorporation, Integration and Implementation of SHEQ standards at the mine• systematically determine safety and training needs of personnel organization2006 - 2013 as part of my training1. African Associated Mines (Shabanie mines) U/G learner miner2. Coal Zimbabwe. Surface mining. Miner3. Coal Zimbabwe. Surface mining. Overseer miner 4. Belingwe Star (Antimony). Underground Manager Description of roles• Management of Shift crew • Management of team safety• Crew fitness check• Conduct safety talk• Delegate duties accordingly• Carry out re-entry procedures as per mining regulations( haulages, drives and flat end winzes ,stopes ,raises, including gas checking and determining suitable support methods passive or active in both temporary and permanent support• Measuring and marking out as per company or geology standard• Management and control of underground distribution stores• Oversee drilling charging, connection and blasting• Shift management• Planning, Management and scheduling of duties• Conduct shaft examinations• Planning and compiling of development, production, daily, weekly and monthly reports Show less • Enforcement of : Mining Management and safety Regulations • Explosives Regulations• Mining (health and sanitation ) Regulations• Accident Prevention and Compensation Scheme• Conduct training and examination of mining personnel for blasting license issuanceConduct safety and legal compliance of mining houses in the mining region such as MIMOSA MINING COMPANY,RENCO MINE,MUROWA DIAMONDS ,SHABANIE MINE,GATHS MINE,RIVER RANGE and Artisanal Mines• Carry out routine mining and plant inspection• Conduct safety audits• Investigate all mining related accidents• Lead and perform rescue operations at mines• Carry out technical training evaluations to determine effectiveness of systems in the mine• Development, Incorporation, Integration and Implementation of SHEQ standards at the mine• systematically determine safety and training needs of personnel organization2006 - 2013 as part of my training1. African Associated Mines (Shabanie mines) U/G learner miner2. Coal Zimbabwe. Surface mining. Miner3. Coal Zimbabwe. Surface mining. Overseer miner 4. Belingwe Star (Antimony). Underground Manager Description of roles• Management of Shift crew • Management of team safety• Crew fitness check• Conduct safety talk• Delegate duties accordingly• Carry out re-entry procedures as per mining regulations( haulages, drives and flat end winzes ,stopes ,raises, including gas checking and determining suitable support methods passive or active in both temporary and permanent support• Measuring and marking out as per company or geology standard• Management and control of underground distribution stores• Oversee drilling charging, connection and blasting• Shift management• Planning, Management and scheduling of duties• Conduct shaft examinations• Planning and compiling of development, production, daily, weekly and monthly reports Show less

  • regional inspector of mines and explosives

    Feb 2006 - Feb 2013

  • regional inspector of mines and explosives

    Jan 2006 - Feb 2013
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  Top billing copper zim/sa

  Feb 2013 - now

  Production and planning manager

  • planning and setting development and production targets• planning and managing the exportation of copper concentrates budgeting operational costs • Generation of monthly, quarterly, yearly and five-year underground mine production and development plans.• Basic appreciation of Datamine in stope scheduling and grade estimation. • Generation and analysis of key management information (unit efficiencies and costs) usages and cost per tonne of ore produced or metre mined of explosives, rock drill consumables, pipes, rails, scrapper rope etc.• Responsible for the surface ANFO mixing plant.• Responsible for Rock Drill Shops (maintenance and optimum utilization of rock drill consumables.• Technical Improvements for improved safety/efficiencies e.g. taper rod-button bit to replace integral drill steel.• Scheduling, Costing, and Management of Capital Projects.• enforcing worker safety at the mine• enforce Management and Safety & Explosives regulations • Budgeting and managing costs to acceptable levels.• Formulation of both short and long-term mining plans. • Exposure to open pit optimization using Vulcan software.• Manage and maintain high standards of Safety, Health and Environment in the mine.• Supervision and development of staff through appropriate training programs. Show less