Surface Mining – Perenti

Surface
Mining

Leading the way in surface mining in Africa and Australia, driving efficiencies at every stage of the mine lifecycle

For over 30 years we have been providing surface mining certainty with quality equipment, expert operators and an industry-leading track record.

We bring decades of experience across drill & blast, load & haul and mining optimisation to deliver the best in surface mining operations.

2,300+

EMPLOYEES

2

CONTINENTS

8.5M+

METRES DRILLED

315

FLEET

Surface mining. Deeply engineered.

01Overview

From exploration to production, we deliver responsive, high-performance solutions across commodities and conditions. Our capabilities include drill and blast, load and haul, grade control and mine planning for major gold and base metal projects.

We integrate advanced fleet management systems and prioritise local employment and procurement, ensuring operational excellence and community development.

02Australia

Our long-term drilling experience positions us to best deal with extreme conditions, remote areas and sensitive drilling and blasting requirements. Ausdrill and Ranger Drilling deliver safe, efficient production drilling across commodities such as gold, iron ore and lithium, supported by technical planning, optimisation and scheduling expertise.

Through our technical mining consultancy, Orelogy, we offer global multi-commodity expertise from studies and project management to operational readiness, support and governance.

03Africa

Across several countries in Africa our large-scale surface mining services are delivered through African Mining Services (AMS), one of Africa’s leading and trusted contract mining companies.

AMS has a track record of delivering safe, reliable and productive operations for its clients and is committed to providing opportunities for local businesses and people in the communities we operate in.

AMS operates in Ghana and Botswana, offering comprehensive surface mining solutions. Our services include mine development, production and rehabilitation, backed by strong local partnerships and a commitment to sustainability.

Our surface mining businesses

AMS
AMS is one of the largest contract mining companies in Africa, with mature support networks in Africa, Australia and Europe. AMS has a track record of delivering safe, reliable and productive operations for its clients and is committed to providing opportunities for local businesses and people in the communities we operate in.

AUSD RILL
Ausdrill provides drill and blast, grade control and exploration services to major resource companies who want high levels of efficiency, quality of service and safety. We’ve worked on the biggest mining projects across Australia and in some of the remotest areas delivering safe, reliable and productive drilling services for our clients.

RANGER DRILLING
Provides Grade Control, Reverse Circulation, Diamond Core and Water Bore drilling services to the Western Australian iron ore industry. Ranger Drilling’s services have various applications across all stages of the mine life cycle.

ORELOGY
Engineering above, below and beyond. Orelogy is a technical mining consultancy, with global multi-commodity expertise across both open pit and underground mining. Our capabilities span the project life cycle – from studies and project management to operational readiness, support and governance.

Building partnerships based on trust

We are a leading diversified mining services group, building partnerships based on trust, collaboration and operational excellence.

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