Plant Hire

African Sun Mining rents a modern open-cast mining and bulk earthworks fleet. Most units are brand new. The balance have low hours. Our preferred OEM is Caterpillar. We have a long strategic relationship with Barloworld Equipment, the regional agent for Caterpillar in Southern Africa.

Your benefits when you rent from ASM

• Predictable cost per hour
• No long term capital tied up in plant
• No depreciation or write down exposure
• No long term financing structures
• No parts stock holding required on your side
• No down time for long rebuilds
• Access to new generation machines with lower fuel burn
• Access to OEM parts supply and support
• Access to replacement units if a unit is down
• Fast deployment to site

ASM equipment available for rent

• Excavators
• Rigid dump trucks
• Articulated dump trucks
• Front end loaders
• Dozers
• Graders
• Water bowsers
• Compactors
• Drill rigs
• Service trucks
• Lube trucks
• Fuel trucks
• Lowbeds for plant moves

Caterpillar machines perform in African conditions.
The machines run within spec in dust, heat, rain season and hard rock.
You get stable production output.
You get predictable shift performance.