Esau Mokoteli

Esau is a Metallurgist with experience spanning over twenty years in the mining industry. Through his career he worked for several mining companies including two of the major gold mining companies in South Africa. As a plant manager, Esau was part of the team that successfully assisted Mine Waste Solutions the then subsidiary of First Uranium, which was later taken over by AngloGold Ashanti, through its transition into a high volume tailings re-treatment facility with over 1.8 million tonnes processed per month. Under AngloGold Ashanti, Esau went on to take up the responsibility of the Process Manager overseeing the Reclamation, Processing and Deposition activities of the Mine Waste Solutions complex. He was later made responsible, as a Process Manager, for Kopanang Gold Plant and West Gold Plant both processing low grade rock stockpiles. He joined Goldplat Recovery (Pty) Ltd in 2016 as a General Manager responsible for the day-to-day management of the operation.