Chief Operating Officer
Xolani Qamata is the Chief Operating Officer of Vedanta Zinc International, recognised for his strong track record in operational excellence and values-driven leadership.
At VZI, he drives operational performance, organisational alignment, and strategic execution, with a focus on safety, efficiency, and sustainable growth.
He brings extensive leadership experience across the mining sector, including his recent role as Senior General Manager at Assmang’s Black Rock Mine Operations and prior leadership of the Gamsberg Mine within Vedanta Zinc International.
Xolani is known for his people-centric approach and commitment to a Zero Harm culture, consistently building high-performing teams and strengthening organisational performance.