Mining Operations & Earthmoving

Service overview

Fema Mining & Drilling Limited delivers turnkey contract mining solutions for medium and large-scale open-pit mining operations across Tanzania. Leveraging our high-capacity excavator fleet and off-highway haul trucks, we manage continuous production cycles from topsoil clearing and overburden stripping to selective ore excavation and feed direct to the ROM pad. Our mining operations are planned and supervised by veteran Tanzanian geotechnical and mining engineers to maintain high pit wall stability, optimal cycle times, and zero safety compromises.

Technical capabilities

• Topsoil clearing, pre-stripping, and overburden bulk excavation
• Selective gold ore excavation and ore-grade blending at stockpile
• Run-of-Mine (ROM) ore loading and haulage to processing plant
• Engineered waste dump development, terracing, and compaction
• In-pit dewatering sump construction and perimeter flood diversion
• Haul road engineering, continuous grading, and water bowser dust suppression

Plant & equipment

• Caterpillar 349D Excavators (3.2 m³ bucket)
• Caterpillar 336D Excavators (2.4 m³ bucket)
• Caterpillar 773 & 777 Off-Highway Haul Trucks (45 - 100 Ton)
• Bell B40D Articulated Dump Trucks (6x6 All-Terrain)
• Caterpillar D8R Heavy Track-Type Bulldozers

Safety & HSE

Zero Harm policy, geotechnical slope monitoring, defensive haul truck driver protocols, and daily pre-start machine inspections.