Cipembele Exploration & Mining Services Ltd info@cipembele.com · +260 76 654 7576 · cipembele.com
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CIPEMBELE
EXPLORATION & MINING SERVICES LTD
Capability Statement
2026

Driven by discovery, guided by integrity. Cipembele is a Zambian drilling and exploration contractor delivering diamond core, reverse circulation, grade control and geological services across Zambia — and expanding regionally. Zero lost-time injuries across all programs to date.

56,427m+
Drilled to date
40+
Programs completed
788.63m
Deepest single hole
0
Lost-time injuries

Safety first

Safety is our first priority — zero incidents, every shift. Stop-work authority for every crew member · visible safety leadership on the drill pads · continuous drilling, HSE and first-aid training · local hiring and skills transfer in every community we work in.

Core services

Diamond Drilling — surface & deep-hole core, PQ / HQ / NQ / BQ, oriented core
Geological Services — soil & stream sampling, core logging, mapping, QA/QC
Reverse Circulation — exploration and resource-definition RC
Grade Control — RC grade control defining ore/waste boundaries
Geotechnical Drilling — ground investigation for mine & civil design
Drill & Blast — engineered blast design and execution
Mineral Exploration — target generation to resource definition
Quarry Management — planning, extraction, aggregate supply

Fleet & technology

Boart Longyear LF90D diamond rigs — deep-hole accuracy, high pullback · Hanjin D&B multipurpose rigs — 40 live telematics parameters · Triple-tube coring for broken ground · Starlink-connected sites · CorePlan digital drillhole management.

Selected experience

KoBold Metals — Kanyamata: deep exploration drilling near the Zambia–DRC border; fractured formations and hard rock at 500–700m+; featured in KoBold's contractor spotlight.

KoBold Metals — Mingomba: 788.63m single hole completed in under a month on our first deep-hole program.

Regional exploration programs: 5,048 soil and stream-sediment samples delivered ahead of schedule across two ongoing programmes.

Other clients: First Quantum Minerals, Moxico Resources, Xtract Resources, Midnight Sun Mining, ZCCM-IH / Zambia Gold.

Contact

Plot No. 4186, Depot Road, Town Centre, Ndola, Zambia · info@cipembele.com · +260 76 654 7576 · www.cipembele.com