SUPPLIERS OF THE FOLLOWING:

 

INDUSTRIAL COMPRESSORS

This is one of the products from Southern Denver of R.S.A. who are manufacturers of GARDNER DENVER Compressors.  These are manufactured in RSA & USA and are currently stocked and serviced by Southern Denver of RSA.  These compressors are used in wide range of applications both in Mining and Industrial operations

 The manufacturer has ISO 9000 accreditation.

 

OUR RECORD:          Gardner Denver compressors are in operation at Nampundwe Mine, Nchanga Division as well as RAMCOZ and Minerva (Z) Ltd formerly Ndola Copper Refinery and are currently services by us.

 

ELECTRICAL FITTINGS & ACCESSORIES

This is a Local Manufacturing facility which was recently acquired based in Ndola.  We manufacture Fluorescent Fittings, Meter and distribution boxes, Single and Double Plate Cookers, Mercury Light holders and general sheet metal work.  All components used are sourced from ISO 9000 accredited manufacturers or their appointed Distributors.

 

OUR RECORD:          Although the company was recently acquired by us, the products were being supplied to the market by its fore-runner called “Electro Products Ltd”.  The fluorescent fittings are currently in use practically at all the mines of both MCM Plc.  We intend to include the security feature of “embossing” the client’s name on the fittings depending on the options chosen.

 

VESCONITE PRODUCTS

Agents for Vesco Plastics of RSA, the manufacturers of the renowned VESCONITE Low friction Bearing and Bushing materials which have found universal usage in a lot of Industrial and mining applications, as well as the Railways.  This material is extremely cost effect in areas where lubrication is lacking or ignored, such as Loading box bushes, crusher bushes etc.

 

OUR RECORD:          This product is currently used widely in the industries and selected Mining operations.  Being a low lubricating product, it is being supplied to very specific operations so that the maximum benefit is achieved.

 
AVELING BARFORD PRODUCTS

Agents for the above U.K. based company, which manufactures Off Highway Dump Trucks up to 65 Ton capacity, Site Dumpers, Motor Graders and Dead-weight road compacting Rollers.

 

OUR RECORD:          The bulk of the business is with Road Contactor and Roads department and we have supplied service spares for the one Grader at MCM Mufulira.

 

SUPPLIERS OF THE FOLLOWING TOOLS AND LIFTING EQUIPMENT

 

DRAPER TOOLS

Agents for DRAPER TOOLS of United Kingdom.  The tools are commonly used by tradesmen.  The range includes general hand tools (including Pneumatic and Electrical) as well as specialised tools for various trades.  We are able to offer in individual pieces as well as complete tools kits.  We currently hold adequate stocks to support reasonable requests at any one time and where it is not locally available, almost all items are ex stock in our principals warehouses in UK and hence delivery can be made within 2/3 weeks of the order.

 The supplier is accredited to ISO 9000 standards

 

OUR RECORD:          We have been supplying to all former divisions of ZCCM, KCM as well as MCM.  We hold a substantial stock of tools in our warehouse for immediate consumption and where stocks were inadequate to fulfil such orders we have always done our best to maintain the delivery schedules requested for.  As a result of this, we are now rated as one the major suppliers of quality tools.

 
SNAP ON TOOLS

Agents for SNAP ON TOOLS of USA, manufacturers and suppliers of one of the most sought after tools.  These tools are of very high quality and in view of this, they tend to be used more for specialised applications and our emphasis will be to target the Heavy Equipment Repair shops and other users needing high quality / reliable Heavy Duty tools and Snap On even manufactures special tools for CAT machines.

 The supplier is accredited to ISO 9000 standards.

 

OUR RECORD:          We have been able to support the requests for purchase in local currency and the product due to its quality has been accepted very well by the end users.  We have supplied KCM Nchanga mine with various special tools from Snap On range.

 
SIMPLEX JACKS

Direct importers from U.S.A., thereby being able to keep prices down compared to the importation from other areas.  The range of Simplex products includes Hydraulic Jacks, Mechanical Jacks and Track Jacks.  We also support the end users with Service Kits and spares so as to extend the life of these products.

 

OUR RECORD:          We have supplied to most of the mines during the past four years and heave been stocking the more popular sizes locally as well.  We have supplied more the Forty (40) Simplex mechanical track jacks from both KCM and MCM mines.  We intend to continue holding a Sizeable stock in order to meet immediate demands as they come.

 
ENERPAC LIFTING PRODUCTS

Agents for ENERPAC of USA, manufacturers of Hydraulic Cylinders, Electrical Powerpacks, Jacks and specialised hydraulic pullers & equipment used in heavy equipment workshops.

 

OUR RECORD:          Since the launching of this new product range during Four years ago we have been able to supply these to Chibuluma Mine, Nchanga & Nkana mines as well as Sandvik-Tamrock.  We currently hold a reasonable range of hydrulic cylinder-pumpsets in stock locally as well.  Another notable achievement, was that we supplied a 500-Ton capacity sets of hydraulic equipment to KCM Nchanga mine for maintenance Crushers.

 
CHAIN BLOCKS, AIR HOISTS, ROPES AND SHACKLES

Distributors for VITAL brands of Chain blocks, Electric Hoists, Slings, Wire Ropes, Shackles, Hooks, Snatch Blocks and replacement chains.

 Another of the ISO 9000 accredited supplier.

 

OUR RECORD:          We have supplied osme heavy duty chainblocks as well as Shackles to Konkola, Nchanga Mufulira and Nkana Divisions.  We stock the popular sizes locally for immediate consumption.

 
WORKSHOP MACHINE TOOLS

Distributors for VITAL brands of Chain Blocks, Electric Hoists, Slings, Wire Ropes, Shackles, Hooks, Snatch Blocks and replacement chains.

 Another of the ISO 9000 accredited supplier.

 

OUR RECORD:          We have supplied various Machine tools to Mopani and further supplied Electro-magnetic drilling machines c/w cutters and Pillar Drills KCM as well as MCM.  Toolquip directly supplied workshop equipment equipment to Bwana Mkubwa Mine at the time of inception as well as to other machine shops countrywide and the local back up support is already being extended to all our clients.

 
SCRAPER WINCHES

Distributors of Taylor and Joy Scraper Winches and spares including Clutch Bands, manufactured by a Group companies incorporating WINCH CORPONENTS, DOVAC BOND and DIAMOND CIRCLE PRODUCTS of R.S.A

 

OUR RECORD:          We have supplied all sizes of clutch Bands for Joy and Taylor winches currently in use at Nchanga Mine as well as other spares especially during the ZCCM era.

 

SUPPLIERS OF THE FOLLOWING DRILLING EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES

GO DRIFTERS

Agents for SOUTHERN DENVER of RSA (formerly Gardner Denver), manufacturers of the GD Drifters.  These machines come in three different versions.  Forward Rotation only (CF Model), Forward and Reverse Rotation (CH Models) and Remote Controlled Independent Power Rotation Model (SD123IR Models).  These fast acting big-bore Drifters deliver more drilling power for long-hole drilling.

 

OUR RECORD:          These products are used in all the Mines under KCM PLC, MCM PLC, Chiluluma Mines as well as former RAMCOZ.  We are currently supplying these to KCM PLC under a contract arrangement and hence most spares are held as stocks in our warehouse.

 

GD 120 BLAST HOLE DRILLS

Agents for SOUTHERN DENVER of RSA, manufacturers and suppliers of GARDNER DENVER (GD) blasthole Drills.  The Southern Denver in RSA have more than one version of the Drill to cater for the actual needs of the user.  Nchanga Open Pit had acquired five refurbished GD 120’s during the past two years.

 

OUR RECORD:          We have been supplying spares for the above machines both locally and direct from our principals.

 

ROCK DRILLING BUTTON BITS

Agents for I.M.B.M. of FINANCE and NASHUA who manufacture the Top Hammer Button Bits and related accessories.  These are in use at various divisions and new tests are being carried our on improved versions of bits to be in line with customer demand and expectations.

 The company has ISO 9000 accreditation.

 

OUR RECORD:          After completion of Tests, we started supplying bits from stock on local Purchase basis.  However, substantial orders have been placed with our principals in the past few months, as a result of the bits outstanding performance during the tests.  Our range has now been expanded to include extension equipment such as rods, couplings and shanks.  There has been a contract with KcM for supply of the bits of various sizes.  We currently stock locally, all the most extensively used bits in our Bonded Warehouse.

 
DIAMOND DRILLING ACCESSORIES

This range of products is also manufactured by I.M.B.M. of FRANCE.  It comprises Impregnated Diamond Bits (IDB), Surface Sets, Reaming Shells, Core Barrels and spares, Casings, Casing Shoes as well as Drill Rods.  These products were tested in all divisions during the year and have proved not only successful but cost effect at the same time.

 We have since built up stocks locally for most of the standard sizes from which we are supporting all mining divisions.

 

OUR RECORD:          Due to the policy by the Mines to award the drilling contract to outside Drillers, we have not had much sales on this product although, during ZCCM period, these products proved to be very cost effective.

 
Contact us
Plot 1316, Lukasu Road, Industrial Area
P.O. Box 70994, Ndola Main
 
    Tel: (+26 02) 650 299 / 650 522
    Fax: (+26 02) 612 101 / 650 691
    Email: sdmining@zamtel.zm