Mining
Great Basin Gold
Burnstone
7-year project — site infrastructure, vertical & decline shaft, start to handover.
Southern Africa · Est. Mining Survey Specialists
Mining, Engineering
& Advanced Survey Solutions
Southern Africa's leading mining survey specialists.
110+
Years Combined Experience
100+
Major Projects Delivered
8
African Countries Served
Trusted by Africa's Leading Mining Operators & Partners
Who We Are
One of the world's foremost shaft-sinking survey specialists.
Survey House Group delivers a wide range of surface and underground survey expertise across Southern Africa and beyond. Between our directors and senior management we hold over 110 years of combined experience.
With deep knowledge of the mining industry alongside extensive civil survey capability, we regard ourselves as one of the foremost shaft-sinking survey specialists in the world — having pioneered vertical shaft-sinking survey methods that deliver an exceptional standard of accuracy.
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Mining
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Core Services
Specialist survey capability across every mining discipline.
From vertical shaft sinking and equipping to gyroscopic orientation, 3D laser scanning and volumetric analysis — delivered with the precision your project demands.
Flagship Capability
Shaft Sinking Specialists.
Industry-leading vertical shaft survey capability. Proprietary methodologies, independently validated, delivering an exceptional standard of plumb accuracy.
- 01Box Cut Preparation
- 02Headgear Installation
- 03Shaft Lining Alignment
- 04Bunton Installation
- 05Guide Installation
Industry First
Proprietary vertical shaft methods, accepted by Sasol.
Advanced Capability
3D Laser Scanning & Digital Twins.
High-density point clouds, engineering models and digital twin creation across underground infrastructure, overbreak analysis and asset management.
Scan
Underground Development
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Vertical Shafts Scanning
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Overbreak Analysis
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Full 3D Models, 2D Plans & CAD Drawings
Point Clouds
Engineering Models
Underground Infrastructure
Volumetric Analysis
Digital Twin Creation
Asset Management
Technology
The most advanced tools of the trade.
Hardware and software chosen for accuracy, repeatability and durability in the harshest mining environments.
Total Stations
GNSS
GPS
Gyroscopes
3D Laser Scanners
Survey Modelling
Validated by Sasol
"Survey House has developed vertical shaft-sinking survey methodologies that were independently validated and accepted by Sasol."
Featured Projects
Trusted on the continent's most demanding projects.
Mining
Sasol
Thubelisha Shaft
Surface infrastructure, decline & 2× vertical shaft surveys.
Mining
Northam Platinum
Zondereinde
Vertical shaft equipping & 3D scan of 730 m reamed shaft.
African Footprint
Delivering across eight African nations.
Headquartered in Roodepoort, South Africa, with active project experience across the continent's most significant mining regions. Hover or tap a country to see the projects delivered there.
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HQ — Roodepoort, South Africa
Why Survey House
Built on expertise, technology and proven results.
Mining Expertise
Hands-on experience across underground and surface mining, from greenfield to complex active operations.
Shaft Sinking Specialists
Industry-leading vertical shaft sinking and equipping with proprietary methods that raise the bar for accuracy and safety.
Technology Driven
Total stations, gyros, GNSS and 3D laser scanning applied on every site.
Proven Results
Trusted by leading mining houses and EPCM partners across Africa to deliver, audit and verify survey-critical infrastructure.
Let's work together
Let's Build With Accuracy.
Precision. Accuracy. Trust.