Drilling Services

Diamond, RC and Blast Hole Drilling across Zambia. Reliable rigs, experienced crews and clean, accurate samples – from pad preparation to site rehabilitation.

Yellow drilling rig operating at a large construction site with workers

Plant Equipment Hire & Works

Excavators, rock breakers, dozers and more, delivered to site with operators and maintenance support – on short or long-term hire.

Two Case TLB backhoe loaders parked side by side in the SR yard

Deep Roots in Zambian Mining

SR Drilling and Mining Zambia Ltd is a Zambian drilling contractor and plant hire company with offices in Lusaka and Solwezi. We run diamond, RC and blast hole drilling programmes for exploration and mining clients, and supply heavy plant with operators for mining and civil works.

Our crews handle the full job: mobilisation, camp set-up, drill pad and sump pit preparation, drilling, core and sample handling, and site rehabilitation when the programme ends.

Mission

Deliver safe, on-time drilling and plant services that give our clients reliable results at a fair cost.

Vision

To be the drilling and plant partner mining companies in Zambia call first.

Drilling Services & Plant Equipment Hire

Diamond, RC and Blast Hole drilling, and plant equipment hire & works across Zambia.

We hire 50, 40 and 21-ton excavators, rock breakers, dozers, graders, TLBs, compactors, tipper trucks for haulage, front-end loaders, a 60-ton lowbed and cranes – with experienced operators, on short or long-term contracts.

Drilling Services

Diamond Drilling

Surface core drilling in [core sizes, e.g. NQ/HQ/PQ] to [maximum depth] m, with core orientation, careful core handling and daily drilling reports.

Reverse Circulation (RC) Drilling

Fast, cost-effective exploration and grade-control drilling with clean, representative samples.

Blast Hole Drilling

Production and pre-split drilling for open-pit benches, drilled to the blast pattern.

Site Support

Camp set-up, drill pad and access preparation, sump pits, water supply and post-drilling rehabilitation.

Plant Works

Plant Works

Overburden removal, bush clearing and access roads, desilting and dewatering, contract mining support.

Mobilisation

Lowbed transport to site and on-site maintenance.

Plant Hire & Works

Excavators

Excavators

Available Sizes

50 Ton, 40 Ton, 21 Ton

Key Applications

Bulk excavation, overburden removal, loading trucks

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Rock Breakers

Rock Breakers

Classes / Details

Excavator-mounted hydraulic breakers (e.g. Dozco D135)

Key Applications

Breaking oversize rock, trenching in hard ground

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Dozers

Dozers

Classes / Details

e.g. Shantui SD22W with ripper

Key Applications

Bush clearing, ripping, pushing material, access roads

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TLBs (Backhoe Loaders)

TLBs (Backhoe Loaders)

Classes / Details

e.g. Case 770

Key Applications

Trenching, site clearing, loading, small earthworks

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Graders

Classes / Details

Motor graders

Key Applications

Road construction and maintenance, levelling pads

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Compactors

Classes / Details

Soil compactors / rollers

Key Applications

Compacting roads, pads and backfill

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Tipper Trucks

Classes / Details

For haulage of material

Key Applications

Moving ore, waste, gravel and fill

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Front End Loaders

Classes / Details

Wheel loaders

Key Applications

Loading trucks, stockpile management

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Lowbed

Classes / Details

60 Ton lowbed trailer

Key Applications

Mobilising excavators, dozers and drill rigs to site

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Cranes

Classes / Details

Mobile cranes

Key Applications

Lifting, rig moves, equipment installation

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Why choose SR

Owned rigs and plant

We run our own equipment, so we control availability and maintenance.

Complete site service

One contractor from pad preparation to rehabilitation.

Accurate reporting

Daily drilling reports, metres, recovery and consumables tracked for every shift.

Safety first

[X] days without a lost-time injury; trained crews in full PPE.

Local team

Zambian crews based in Lusaka and Solwezi, close to the Copperbelt and North-Western Province.

Sustainability

We leave every site as we found it. Each programme includes sump and pad backfilling, removal of waste and drill cuttings, and re-contouring of disturbed ground. We manage water carefully, employ local people wherever possible, and follow Zambian mine safety and environmental requirements.

Be Part of the Change

Environmental responsibility

  • Policies on land rehabilitation
  • Water management
  • Emissions

Community impact

  • CSR projects in Zambia—schools
  • Clinics
  • Local employment initiatives.

Health & safety standards

  • Showcase compliance with international mining safety protocols.
Diamond rig drilling, crew at the hole

Careers

We hire drillers, offsiders, plant operators and mechanics. Send your CV and certificates to info@srdmining.com.

Let's Explore
Together

Our Offices
Plot 129, Ncho Ncho Road, Villa Elizabetta, Lusaka
Phone
+260 966661562
Whatsapp
+260 975236381, +260 779716666
Email
info@srdmining.com