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Mining Solutions

Optimize your surface mining operations with SMT Africa fleet. We combine the massive digging power of Hitachi-Landcros mining excavators with the rigid dump trucks. We proposed also Volvo CE articulated haulers and FMX Miner trucks. Drive your tons-per-hour output while maintaining the industry's lowest Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).

Mining Equipment for Extreme Environments

Success in large-scale extraction depends on selecting the right equipment for the specific geological conditions of your site. SMT Africa partners with world-leading OEMs to provide a high-capacity fleet that excels in breakout force, structural durability, and cycle-time speed. From primary extraction at the face to heavy hauling across rugged terrain, our machinery is engineered to deliver consistent performance in 24/7 duty cycles.

  • Mining Excavators (Hitachi-Landcros)

  • Rigid Dump Trucks (Hitachi-Landcros)

  • Articulated Haulers (Volvo CE

  • Mining Logistics (Volvo FMX Miner 8x4/10x4)

  • Mining Transportation

Integrated Services & Smart Solutions

In the mining industry, a machine is only as valuable as the support system behind it. SMT Africa provides an integrated suite of services designed to eliminate unplanned downtime and protect your investment. By combining high-wear Ground Engaging Tools (GET) with real-time telematics and proactive maintenance, we ensure that your mechanical availability remains above 90%, even in the most remote locations.

SMT Training Center: Empowering Your Mining Workforce

Technical excellence is at the heart of SMT Africa’s mission. We believe that empowering local teams through high-level training is the key to long-term operational success. The SMT Training Center offers comprehensive certification programs for both operators and site technicians, focusing on fuel-efficient driving techniques, advanced diagnostics, and strict adherence to international safety standards, ensuring your team is as resilient as your fleet.

Sustainable Mining: Circular Economy in Action

As the mining sector shifts toward greener operations, SMT Africa provides the solutions needed to reduce your environmental footprint without compromising on power. Our Component Rebuild programs allow for the professional restoration of engines and transmissions to OEM standards, extending the lifecycle of your assets and reducing waste. We focus on maximizing fuel efficiency and implementing circular economy principles to help you meet your ESG targets.

SMT Africa’s equipment and support teams consistently deliver measurable improvements in productivity. Our clients rely on us to solve their toughest logistical challenges and to maintain high tonnage output under the most demanding conditions.

  • By switching to the Volvo FMX Miner fleet for our pit-to-port logistics, we reduced fuel consumption by 18% while increasing our daily capacity

  • The integration of Bradken GET on our Hitachi EX2600s has doubled our uptime in high-silica environments. SMT’s on-site support is unmatched.

The Mining Synergy

Efficiency in mining is a matter of balance. SMT Africa optimizes your mining site.

Mining Excavators + Rigid Dump trucks

Combining Hitachi-Landcros mining excavators and rigid Dump trucks are the best mining path for heavy surface mining extraction.

Mining Excavators + Articulated Haulers

SMT Africa optimizes your site by pairing the massive digging force of Hitachi-Landcros excavators with the agile hauling capacity of Volvo CE Articulated Haulers.

Strategic Mining Insights: Your Questions Answered

Navigating the complexities of modern mining requires data-driven answers. In this section, our experts address the most common technical and operational questions regarding fleet management, safety standards, and cost optimization. We provide the insights you need to make informed decisions about your equipment life-cycle and on-site service requirements.

We deploy on-site Customer Repair Centers (CRC) and strategic parts hubs to ensure zero-delay repairs.

It offers higher speeds and lower fuel consumption than rigid haulers for established pit-to-port routes.

Yes, all units meet ISO 3471 (ROPS) and ISO 3449 (FOPS) international safety standards.

Yes. By utilizing Hitachi-Landcros heavy-duty excavators and Bradken GET, our machines are engineered for maximum durability in high-silica and abrasive ores.

Your Partner in Mining Operational Excellence

24/7 Field Support

Dedicated teams ready to deploy to any site in Africa.

OEM Parts Availability

Massive regional stockholding to ensure minimum lead times.

Industry Authority

Distributing Hitachi-Landcros world-class mining equipment across Africa.

Contact our SMT Africa experts

Ready to Lower Your Cost-Per-Ton?

Investing in the right fleet is the first step toward a more profitable mining operation. Our technical specialists are ready to help you analyze your site requirements and propose a customized fleet mix that maximizes your ROI. Contact SMT Africa today to schedule a site productivity audit or to receive a detailed technical proposal tailored to your tonnage goals.

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