Shaping the future.
A comprehensive drilling partner built on service delivery and in-country experience.
A reputation built on service delivery.
Bamboo Rock Drilling was founded by Darren Smit in 2010.
The company has since built its reputation on service delivery — offering comprehensive services to the resource exploration and mining sectors in Africa. Together with experienced management and a highly professional technical team, who have worked for tier-one mining companies around the world, the company has made it a key priority to perform beyond client expectations. That focus has been the key to our successful growth.
The value we offer.
Six pillars that make Bamboo Rock Drilling a dependable in-country partner.
Experienced operators with years of local experience
First life, well maintained and standardised equipment
Established infrastructure in-country
First-class workshop facilities
Technical service team based in-country
Local logistics team in place to move personnel and deliver spares
The full company profile, on paper.
Services, footprint, clientele and contacts — collected in a printable PDF you can share with stakeholders or read offline.
Trusted by operators across the continent
A selection of mining houses and exploration groups we have delivered for.
- Barrick Gold
- B2Gold
- West African Resources
- Byrnecut
- Acacia
- Cradle
- Kibo
- Uranium
- Mawarid
- Magnis
- Shanta Gold
For more information.
Reach out about drilling programs, technical scoping or in-country support. We reply from our operations team, typically within two business days.