Drilling rig on African mining site

Core Capabilities

Four divisions. One reliable partner.

Drilling systems, power generation, fiber communications, and heavy equipment — supplied under one contract, with consistent quality and Africa-specific logistics.

Surface drilling rig operating at a mining site

Division 01

Drilling Systems

Division 01

Drilling Systems

Mining-grade drilling is one of the most technically demanding supply categories on any site. AfriCore works directly with OEM engineering teams to match rig specifications to your geology, depth targets, and production rates. We supply new, rebuilt, and rental units depending on project phase and budget.

  • Surface & underground drilling rigs
  • Exploration drilling equipment
  • DTH & rotary drill tools
  • Drill consumables & accessories
  • Spare parts & wear components
  • Commissioning & technical support

Depth Capability

Up to 3,000m

Key OEM Partners

Atlas Copco, Sandvik, Boart Longyear

Lead Time

12–24 weeks for custom rigs; consumables ex-stock

Support

Commissioning supervision & operator training available

Industrial diesel generators at a mining site

Division 02

Power Generation

Division 02

Power Generation

Power reliability is non-negotiable on a mining site. AfriCore provides complete prime power packages — from a single generator to a fully integrated multi-unit setup with automatic load sharing, ATS switchgear, and distribution panels. All units are configured for African fuel quality and ambient temperature ranges.

  • Prime power diesel generators
  • Standby & emergency power systems
  • Containerized power solutions
  • Automatic transfer switches (ATS)
  • Load banks & power distribution
  • Fuel management systems

Output Range

50 kW – 2 MW; modular scalability

Key OEM Partners

Caterpillar, Cummins, Perkins, FG Wilson

Lead Time

Standard stock: 4–8 weeks; expedited available

Enclosures

Open set, acoustic, and containerized options

Armored fiber optic cable installation at a mining site

Division 03

Fiber & Communications

Division 03

Fiber & Communications

Modern mining operations demand real-time communication between surface and underground. AfriCore designs and supplies complete fiber and communications infrastructure — from armored trunk cables to switching hardware, CCTV, and underground leaky feeder systems. Everything is engineered for the vibration, moisture, and dust conditions of active mines.

  • Armored fiber optic cable (ADSS, OPGW, direct burial)
  • Underground fiber trunk lines
  • Site-wide structured cabling
  • Network switching & routing hardware
  • CCTV & mine communications
  • Leaky feeder & DAS systems

Fiber Types

Multi-mode & single-mode; 24–432 fiber count

Key OEM Partners

Corning, Prysmian, Nexans, CommScope

Lead Time

Design-to-deployment: 8–16 weeks

Environments

Surface, underground, subsea trench

Heavy earthmoving equipment working at a mining site

Division 04

Heavy Equipment

Division 04

Heavy Equipment

Site development, waste stripping, and haul road construction all require heavy machinery suited to African terrain. AfriCore sources new and refurbished units through established OEM channels, performs condition audits, and manages logistics to your site — including oversized load permitting and specialist transport where required.

  • Hydraulic excavators (20–100 ton)
  • Wheel loaders & dozers
  • Motor graders & compactors
  • Articulated dump trucks
  • Mining-support attachments
  • Auxiliary site equipment

Equipment Range

20-ton excavators; 10+ yard loaders; custom attachments

Key OEM Partners

Caterpillar, Komatsu, Hitachi, Volvo CE

Lead Time

New/used options; 6–18 weeks depending on model

Condition

New, refurbished, and certified used units available

Equipment & Products

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Surface Drilling Rigs
Drilling Systems

Surface Drilling Rigs

Industrial Generators
Power Generation

Industrial Generators

Armored Fiber Cable
Communications

Armored Fiber Cable

Drill Consumables
Spare Parts

Drill Consumables

Power Distribution
Power Generation

Power Distribution

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