Company lists · Data refreshed November 2026

Top 25 Mining companies based in South Africa

As of November 2026, this directory lists 466 mining companies across South Africa, with 32,562 business contacts and 8,458 email addresses. Johannesburg is the single most-represented city among the companies on the list.

Mining companies explore for, develop, extract, and process mineral resources for commercial use. This list covers companies primarily engaged in mineral exploration, mine development, mineral extraction, or mineral processing. Ranked by team size, largest first. Data current as of November 5, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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8,458Verified emails
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The 25 largest mining companies based in South Africa

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 466 mining companies based in South Africa, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Nov 5, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to mining companies: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Strong evidenceLibanon, South AfricaHQ checked Nov 5, 202610001+6,641 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Sibanye-Stillwater is a multinational mining and metals processing Group with a diverse portfolio of projects and investments across five continents.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Nov 5, 2026
2Indirect evidencePretoria, South AfricaHQ checked Nov 5, 20265,001-10,0004,464 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Exxaro Resources Limited is among the top five coal producers in South Africa.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Nov 5, 2026
3Strong evidenceEkurhuleni, South AfricaHQ checked Nov 5, 20265,001-10,0002,383 contacts →

Strong evidence

“AECI Mining is a leading partner in making mining safer and more efficient for a better world.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Nov 5, 2026
4Strong evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Nov 5, 202610001+1,632 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Seriti is a broad based, 91% black owned and controlled South African mining company co-owned by four black anchor shareholders, Masimong Group, Thebe Investments, Zungu…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Nov 5, 2026
5Strong evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Nov 5, 20261,001-5,0001,313 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Fraser Alexander has been providing customised solutions to the mining industry since 1912.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Nov 5, 2026
6Strong evidenceTyger Valley, South AfricaHQ checked Nov 5, 20261,001-5,0001,107 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Afrimat Limited is a leading mining and materials company listed in the 'Construction & Building Materials' sector of the Main Board JSE Limited.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Nov 5, 2026
7Strong evidenceFochville, South AfricaHQ checked Nov 5, 20261,001-5,0001,036 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Master Drilling, established in 1986, is a global technology solutions driven company; focused on delivering a fully mechanised range of services to the mining sector.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Nov 5, 2026
8Indirect evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Nov 5, 20265,001-10,000976 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At Thungela, we believe in taking ownership of our actions and decisions.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Nov 5, 2026
9Strong evidenceAtok, South AfricaHQ checked Nov 5, 2026501-1,000383 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Bokoni Platinum Mines Pty Ltd is a mining and metals company based in Atok, Limpop, South Africa.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Nov 5, 2026
10Strong evidenceMiddelburg, South AfricaHQ checked Nov 5, 20261,001-5,000368 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Zizwe is a Opencast, Bulk Materials Handling, Drilling & Blasting, Crushing & Screening contractor in South Africa, providing turnkey solutions and your preferred mining partner!”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Nov 5, 2026
11Strong evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Nov 5, 202610001+357 contacts →

Strong evidence

“African Rainbow Minerals (ARM) is a leading South African diversified mining and minerals company with operations in South Africa and Malaysia.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Nov 5, 2026
12Indirect evidenceEmalahleni (witbank), South AfricaHQ checked Nov 5, 2026501-1,000299 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Ingwenya Mineral Processing (Pty) Ltd (IMP) is a South African owned mineral processing company with 52% black shareholding based in Emalahleni, Mpumalanga Province.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Nov 5, 2026
13Indirect evidenceAggeneys, South AfricaHQ checked Nov 5, 2026501-1,000283 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Nov 5, 2026
14Strong evidenceBoksburg, South AfricaHQ checked Nov 5, 202651-200232 contacts →

Strong evidence

“GHH Mining Machines prides itself in the ability to offer a full suite of underground mining equipment of the highest international standards.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Nov 5, 2026
15Strong evidenceEkurhuleni, South AfricaHQ checked Nov 5, 20261,001-5,000218 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Trollope is a market leading opencast mining contractor that specializes in the execution of medium to large scale mining projects.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Nov 5, 2026
16Strong evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Nov 5, 2026201-500203 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Canyon Coal is a coal exploration and mining company with operations and projects in Mpumalanga and Gauteng provinces of South Africa.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Nov 5, 2026
17Strong evidenceCape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Nov 5, 2026501-1,000178 contacts →

Strong evidence

“DE BEERS MARINE (Pty) Ltd is a mining & metals company based in Cape Town, South Africa.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Nov 5, 2026
18Strong evidenceBloemfontein, South AfricaHQ checked Nov 5, 20261,001-5,000174 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Our goal is to be the service provider of choice to mining companies, by offering mining and beneficiation solutions, which are customer centric and promotes environmental…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Nov 5, 2026
19Strong evidenceSandton, South AfricaHQ checked Nov 5, 20265,001-10,000155 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Assore is a private mining holding company, driving forward in the exploration, processing, and distribution of diverse ores, minerals and metals.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Nov 5, 2026
20Indirect evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Nov 5, 2026201-500154 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Established in 1962 as Impala Engineering works, registered as a privately owned company.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Nov 5, 2026
21Strong evidenceMenlyn, South AfricaHQ checked Nov 5, 2026501-1,000138 contacts →

Strong evidence

“With 46 years’ experience in underground and surface mining, Dust-A-Side promises you added value that reaches above dust suppression alone.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Nov 5, 2026
22Strong evidenceKrugersdorp, South AfricaHQ checked Nov 5, 2026201-500136 contacts →

Strong evidence

“AARD has been associated with mining capital equipment for over 30 years.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Nov 5, 2026
23Strong evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Nov 5, 202651-200128 contacts →

Strong evidence

“We are a global company focused on improving safety and productivity of mining machines.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Nov 5, 2026
24Strong evidenceRustenburg, South AfricaHQ checked Nov 5, 2026501-1,000123 contacts →

Strong evidence

“The SMS Mining was established in August 2017 by Piet du Toit and Richard Aucamp.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Nov 5, 2026
25Strong evidenceJohannesburgo, South AfricaHQ checked Nov 5, 2026201-500114 contacts →

Strong evidence

“We are an international mining contractor focused in Safety and Productivity”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Nov 5, 2026

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Mining companies based in South Africa at a glance

As of Nov 5, 2026
26.0%Verified-email coverage
69.9Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
19.3%Largest-city concentration · Johannesburg
Nov 5, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
140
11-50
139
51-200
81
201-500
44
501-1,000
29
1,001-5,000
16
5,001-10,000
7
10001+
6

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for South Africa, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for South Africa, over 466 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among mining companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in South Africa whose own description of what they do matches “mining companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names mining companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among mining companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside South Africa are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 8,458 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on November 5, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Frequently asked

How many mining companies are in the directory?

The directory includes 466 mining companies across South Africa as of November 2026.

Which city has the most mining companies on the list?

Johannesburg is the single most-represented city among the companies on the list.

What contact data is available for mining companies?

The directory includes 32,562 business contacts and 8,458 email addresses for the listed mining companies.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.