Providing excellence in exploration drilling for over two decades
Delivering precision, safety, and innovation in underground exploration and surface drilling.
About Us
Lesedi Drilling is a 100% Black-Owned Level 2 B-BBEE company with over 22 years of experience in delivering cutting-edge underground and surface exploration and diamond drilling services.
Our commitment to safety, innovation, and excellence has positioned us as trusted partners to leading mining companies across South Africa. Whether it’s surface or underground exploration, we combine technology with expertise to deliver results that exceed expectations.
Years Experience
Meters Drilled
Projects Completed
Core SERVICES
At Lesedi Drilling, we offer a comprehensive range of services designed to meet the unique needs of the mining industry:
Underground Exploration Diamond Drilling:
We specialize in providing core samples that help mine geologists determine reef location and ore quality, critical for mine development planning. Our experience ensures the highest accuracy and productivity in underground exploration.
Surface Exploration Drilling:
From mineral exploration to geological data collection, our surface drilling services ensure efficient and accurate results. We use advanced technology to reach optimal depths and provide valuable geological insights.
Hydraulic Drilling
Our hydraulic drills provide enhanced safety and productivity, with the ability to reach depths of over 1,000 meters.
Hydraulic Drilling
Our hydraulic drills provide enhanced safety and productivity, with the ability to reach depths of over 1,000 meters.
Hydraulic Drilling
Our hydraulic drills provide enhanced safety and productivity, with the ability to reach depths of over 1,000 meters.
Hydraulic Drilling
Our hydraulic drills provide enhanced safety and productivity, with the ability to reach depths of over 1,000 meters.
Hydraulic Drilling
Our hydraulic drills provide enhanced safety and productivity, with the ability to reach depths of over 1,000 meters.
Hydraulic Drilling
Our hydraulic drills provide enhanced safety and productivity, with the ability to reach depths of over 1,000 meters.
Built on Expertise
From concept to completion, our in-house capabilities ensure quality, efficiency, and reliable solutions for every project.
In-House Design
Our experienced team develops practical, site-specific drilling and water infrastructure designs that deliver efficient and sustainable results.
Workshops
Our fully equipped workshops support the maintenance, servicing, and fabrication of drilling equipment to keep projects running safely and efficiently.
Training
We provide professional training that equips operators and technical personnel with the knowledge and skills needed to work safely and effectively in the field.
WHY CHOOSE US?
Experience
Innovation
Safety First
Local Manufacturing
We utilize drill bits and rods manufactured locally by one of our associate companies.
Empowerment and Transformation
We are a Level 2 BBBEE, 100% Black-owned company, strongly committed to empowerment and transformation in the South African mining industry.
Current Projects
Harmony Gold
Petra Diamonds
De Beers
Two Rivers Platinum Mine
Sibanye Stillwater
Village Main Reef
Free State
North West
In the North West, Lesedi Drilling supports several major mining projects, including Sibanye Stillwater, and Harmony’s Moab Khotsong mine where advanced hydraulic drilling is used to enhance underground operations. At Siyanda Bakgatla Platinum Mine, Lesedi Drilling ensures precision drilling for platinum exploration, and the company also delivers specialized services for Village Main Reef’s Kopanong Mine.

