The price of mining equipment in South Africa varies widely depending on the type, size, brand, and whether it’s new or used. Below is a general price range for different categories of mining equipment available in South Africa:
1. Underground Mining Equipment
– Used Load Haul Dumpers (LHDs): ZAR 500,000 – ZAR 3,000,000
– New LHDs: ZAR 3,500,000 – ZAR 10,000,000+
– Drill Rigs (Jumbo Drills): ZAR 2,000,000 – ZAR 15,000,000
– Underground Trucks: ZAR 1,500,000 – ZAR 8,000,000
2. Open-Pit Mining Equipment
– Excavators (30–100 tons): ZAR 2,500,000 – ZAR 15,000,000
– Dump Trucks (20–100 tons): ZAR 1,800,000 – ZAR 12,000,000
– Bulldozers: ZAR 800,000 – ZAR 6,000,000
3. Crushing & Screening Equipment
– Jaw Crushers: ZAR 500,000 – ZAR 5,000,000
– Cone Crushers: ZAR 1,200,000 – ZAR 8,500,000
– Screening Plants: ZAR 300,000 – ZAR 4,500,000
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4. Drilling & Blasting Equipment
– Blast Hole Drills: ZAR 3,500,000 – ZAR 20,000+ million
– Rock Drills (Handheld): ZAR 30,000 – ZAR 200,000
5. Auxiliary & Support Equipment
– Generators (50–500 kVA): ZAR 100k – ZAR 2 million+
– Compressors: ZAR 150k – ZAR 1.5 million
Factors Affecting Price:
✔️ Brand (e.g., Sandvik vs. Chinese manufacturers)
✔️ Condition (new vs. refurbished vs. used)
✔️ Import Costs & Duties (if buying