Leading geological consulting company, MINROM, provides geological services throughout Africa, specialising in exploration, mining and groundwater.  

MINROM has also completed projects across the globe, thanks to its extensive experience, use of the latest technologies and highly skilled geological staff. 

Headquartered in South Africa, MINROM has offices in Johannesburg and Cape Town, several remote exploration offices in the Northern Cape, as well as in Windhoek in Namibia and Lubumbashi in the Democratic Republic of Congo.  

Each of MINROM’s four primary service departments operates at the highest level and aims to identify, manage and mitigate geological risks associated with any project. These services are:

Mineral Exploration

• Geospatial analysis and remote sensing
• Geological mapping, sampling and drilling
• 3D geological modelling and resource estimation, or block models
• Competent person reporting
• Prospecting and mining rights applications  and license management

Mining Geology 

• Onsite mineral resource management (MRM) services
• Onsite grade control setup, implementation and management
• Resource reconciliation
• Resource expansion and on-mine exploration
• Stockpile control
• Mine work programmes

Hydrogeology

• Groundwater exploration –  borehole drilling, aquifer mapping and geophysics
• Pump testing
• Groundwater management – testing, monitoring and managing
• Mine dewatering
• Soil geochemistry mapping and sampling
• Agricultural drone surveys and Normalized
• Difference Vegetation Index, or NDVI, crop health analysis

Geological Training Courses

• Geographic information system and remote sensing 
• Geological fieldwork 
• Drilling methods and drill programme management for geologists 
• Geological logging and sampling methods and procedures 
• Geological databases – establishment, validation and management
• 3D geological modelling 
• Geostatistical mineral evaluation
• Mine surveying

MINROM prides itself on being agile, flexible, self-sufficient and independent. Combining state-of-the-art geological mapping, modelling and estimation software with highly trained experts, allows MINROM to consistently produce the highest quality data and reports. MINROM focuses on limiting client’s risk while maximising geological data and project outputs. MINROM is committed to safe and ethical operations, with open and transparent reporting.