MINING

Mining: Services for Zambia 

Mining is a high-risk business—from stringent environmental regulations to on-the-ground conditions. We help you improve the quality, safety, and cost of your mining project.

Enhancing quality, safety, and sustainability performance across the mining value chain.

YOUR CHALLENGES

Mining is among the world’s highest-risk businesses: projects are often operated in remote, and sometimes, conflict-afflicted areas. The supply chain—which is both global and highly local—is complex. Environmental regulations are becoming more stringent. And works are often carried out under risky conditions in which safety can be compromised. As a mine operator, you need to ensure the quality, safety, and cost-effectiveness of your mining project. At the same time, you want to ensure your assets’ future reliability and comply with regulations. 

HOW WE SUPPORT YOU

We provide support throughout your mining project’s lifecycle—from exploration and procurement, to construction and operation—with services that cover products, assets, facilities, and processes.

  • Exploration & production
    Our services—such as laboratory testing and automated sample preparation— help assess the viability of your mining project, and ensure the quality and integrity of your commodities.
  • Engineering & procurement
    Our services—such as design reviews, vendor assessment, and shop inspection—identify any issues and guide you along the vendor selection process.
  • Construction & commissioning 
    Our services—such as QA/QC, site safety management, and technical assistance—ensure a smooth process during the construction, pre-commissioning, and commissioning stages.
  • Operation & maintenance
    Our services—such as mechanical integrity inspections and asset performance optimization—enable you to reduce costs, ensure compliance, and extend the life of your mining assets.
  • Trading Support
    Our services—such as load and discharge inspection, and product testing—ensure the quality and quantity of your commodities.
  • Certification
    Bureau Veritas Certification specializes in the Mining industry, has a proven track record with companies and is recognized internationally to deliver Pre-Assessments, Legal Compliance Assessments, Customized Audits, Remote & Physical Training, E Learning, CQI IRCA accredited Training and IAF accredited Certification to ISO 9001(Quality Management Systems), ISO 14001 (Environmental Management Systems), ISO 27001 (Information Security), ISO 22301 (Business Continuity), ISO 50001(Energy Management) and ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems).   

Our Services for the Zambia Mining Industry:

Sample Prep and Trade Services:

Commodity Sampling
Sample Preparation and Moisture Determination
Pre-Shipment Inspections
Supervision of Weighing, Sampling and Moisture Determination
Stockpile Surveys / Audits
Warehouse Inspection
Due Diligence
Competency Training
Load and Discharge Inspection
Bagging and Sealing
Container Inspections
Particle Size Analysis


Analytical Section:

QA / QCs
Grade Control
Outsourcing of laboratories at mining sites
Environmental Services
Mineral Processing Testing
Exploration Samples Analysis

Our Location: Bureau Veritas Zambia is strategically located in The Copperbelt

Address: PLOT NO. 1550 MISESHI ROAD, INDUSTRIAL AREA, KITWE
OPPOSITE LACTALIS ZAMBIA

CONTACT OUR DEDICATED TEAM FOR MORE INFORMATION 

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