Excavations exceeding expectations — in chrome

Welcome to Bontle 360. We deliver end‑to‑end chrome mining services that put excellence, safety and reliability first. From consulting and exploration drilling to plant hire and chrome processing facilities, our mission is to create value for every stakeholder on every project.

Chrome mining operation

Our Purpose

To grow a resilient, high‑performance chrome mining services business in South Africa and neighbouring territories by providing safe, cost‑effective, and efficient services; building strong corporate foundations and caring for our people; and uplifting local communities for the benefit of all stakeholders.

Foundations for Success

  • We are not abusive to people, time or equipment.
  • We deliver on our promises.
  • Our positive energy lights up our colleagues and partners.

Why Bontle 360

  • Integrated capability: One partner across studies, exploration, yellow‑fleet support, and beneficiation.
  • South African know‑how: Deep experience across the Bushveld Complex and neighbouring chrome belts.
  • Safety first: Zero‑harm culture with rigorous HSE systems aligned to MHSA and best practice.
  • Results focused: Data‑driven decisions, cost control, and uptime at the core of our delivery.

Core services

  • Chrome Mining Consulting: Technical studies, mine plans, due diligence, and optimisation.
  • Drilling & Exploration: RC and diamond drilling, grade control, sample management, and QA/QC.
  • Plant Hire & Equipment: Production support fleets, maintenance, operators, and logistics.
  • Chrome Processing Facilities: Crushing, screening, spiral plants, and modular beneficiation.

Timeline (illustrative milestones)

  • 2025 — Expansion into multi‑commodity opencast support while retaining chrome leadership.
  • 2023 — Strengthened BBBEE and local supplier partnerships.
  • 2021 — Commissioned modular chrome processing units for rapid deployment.
  • 2019 — Began providing integrated drilling + plant hire packages.

Featured results

  • Reduced drilling cost per metre by 12–18% through optimised layouts and shift patterns.
  • Achieved >92% plant availability on multi‑shift contracts with preventive maintenance.
  • Improved recoveries via circuit tuning and feed preparation best practices.

Integrated Capability

From exploration and planning to processing and operations — we deliver the full chrome mining value chain under one roof.

SA Know-How

Deep local expertise in South African geology, regulations, and site conditions ensures efficient, compliant project execution.

Safety First

Our MHSA-aligned systems and culture of hazard awareness keep people, equipment, and the environment safe at all times.

Results Focused

Clear KPIs, #92492F reporting, and relentless follow-through to deliver projects on time, on budget, and to spec.

Our Core Services

Chrome Mining Consulting

From feasibility studies to mine planning and optimisation — complete consulting solutions for chrome projects.

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Drilling & Exploration

RC and diamond drilling, grade control, sample handling, and QA/QC to support accurate resource definition.

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Plant Hire & Equipment

Fleet of excavators, ADTs, dozers, and support units — available for dry hire, wet hire, or full production contracts.

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Chrome Processing Facilities

Complete crushing, screening, jigging, spirals, and fines recovery circuits for chrome beneficiation.

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