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Master Drilling Group was established in South Africa in 1986, and has been operating in Africa ever since.

Highlights of activities

  • The largest raise bore machines
  • We have successfully secured contracts in key mining regions across Africa, including the DRC, Ghana, Botswana, Tanzania, Sierra Leone, and Niger, as well as undertaking significant raise bore work for First Quantum in Zambia.
  • Master Drilling Ghana has entered into a partnership with Pamicor Limited, a Ghanaian firm. The
    alliance is to empower Master Drilling Ghana to deliver comprehensive turnkey solutions to the underground mining sector and promote the government in the local mining sector.
  • Our state-of-the-art RBR 900 drilling machine is currently engaged in the world’s longest raise bore
    hole project, at Northam Platinum’s Zondereinde mine in Limpopo, South Africa,
    having reached an impressive depth of 1,550 meters beneath the Earth’s surface.
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A large group of construction workers wearing orange and blue safety uniforms stand together in front of portable site buildings on a dirt surface. The sky is clear with a gradient from blue to light pink, indicating early morning or late afternoon.
An industrial drilling rig stands tall against a clear blue sky with a hillside visible in the background. Thick cylindrical pipes are laid out on a red metal structure in the foreground. The rig has multiple large pistons and an array of interconnected machinery.
A construction site at sunset with a large piece of industrial machinery in the center. Nearby are a turquoise tank, a white container with safety signs, and a fenced-off perimeter. The sky is vividly colored with shades of orange, pink, and purple.

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