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Zambia-based Exploration Drilling Services, delivering precision, safety & innovation across Southern Africa.

Founded in 2005, Ox Drilling has grown from its origins in Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo to establish a strong presence across Southern Africa, with field operations and offices in Zambia and Zimbabwe. We specialise in delivering reliable, high-quality exploration drilling solutions, including:
- Diamond Drilling
- Reverse Circulation Drilling
- Air Core Drilling
- Large Diameter Dewatering

Our commitment to safety, precision and efficiency drives us to meet and exceed industry standards, ensuring client satisfaction and project success every step of the way.

26/10/2026

At Ox Drilling, reliable equipment and experienced teams are at the heart of every successful drilling operation 🤝

With over 20 years of experience in mineral exploration across Southern Africa, we combine specialised drilling equipment, skilled personnel and a strong commitment to safety to deliver efficient, dependable solutions in even the most demanding environments 🌍🛠️

From mobilisation to ex*****on, we're equipped to get the job done.

Learn more about our drilling capabilities at www.oxdrilling.com 🌐

22/10/2026

New Project Underway!

OX8 and OX20 are officially out in the bush and turning for our valued client, Zamare Minerals!
A big well done to our crew on the ground for a safe mobilisation under extreme conditions, deep in the bush, and a strong start to production as we get this project underway.

Wishing the entire team continued success, safe drilling and great results ahead! 💪

12/10/2026

The Super Rock 5000 is just one example of the advanced equipment behind Ox Drilling's trusted exploration services ⚙️

For more than 20 years, we've partnered with mining and exploration companies across Southern Africa, delivering safe, reliable and efficient drilling solutions tailored to every project's requirements ⛏️

With extensive experience operating in harsh and challenging terrains throughout Zambia, the DRC, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Malawi, our skilled teams have the expertise to perform in some of Africa's most demanding exploration environments 🌍

To learn more about our specialised services and explore our track record across past and current projects, visit our website at www.oxdrilling.com 🌐

23/09/2026

21 Years. 914,000 Metres Drilled. One Remarkable Journey 🤝

Ox Drilling proudly celebrates 21 years of delivering reliable, world-class drilling solutions across Africa 🌍

From where we started in 2005 to the operations, equipment and teams you see today, we’ve built a proven track record across Zambia’s leading mining projects, while successfully delivering projects throughout Southern Africa.

Behind every metre is a team committed to safety, reliability and getting the job done to the highest standard, even in some of the region’s most challenging environments 💪

As we look back at how far we’ve come, we’re incredibly grateful to every team member, client and partner who has supported us, trusted us and played a part in shaping the Ox Drilling journey.

23/09/2026

Project underway for our valued client, Koryx Copper, at the Luanshya West Copper Project near Kalulushi, Zambia ⛏️🇿🇲

OX9 is back in the field, with our crew safely mobilised and drilling now underway. We look forward to a safe and productive campaign ahead 💪

Safe drilling. Quality results. Strong partnerships 🤝

23/09/2026

OX9 is back in the bush! ⛏️🇿🇲

We’re proud to have OX9 back on the ground for our valued client, Koryx Copper, at their Luanshya West Copper Project near Kalulushi, Zambia.

Our crew has mobilised safely and drilling is officially underway 🚜

We look forward to another safe and productive campaign as we support the exploration and development of Zambia’s copper potential.

Safe drilling. Quality results. Strong partnerships 🤝

11/09/2026

“King of the Mast” 🏆
Congratulation to our Employees of the Month 👏

Reaching the peak takes hard work, grit and dedication.

This month, we’re proud to recognise our outstanding team members who have gone above and beyond in their roles, demonstrating the teamwork, professionalism and drive that keep Ox Drilling moving forward 🤝

Thank you for your continued commitment to keeping our standards high, supporting your teams and leading by example.

Keep reaching for the top! ⛏️

07/09/2026

Beyond diamond, reverse circulation, air core and deep hole drilling, our team also provides integrated project management, logistics support, equipment maintenance, health, safety and environmental compliance and customised exploration solutions for complex operating environments 🌍⚙️

When you partner with Ox Drilling, you gain more than a drilling contractor - you gain an experienced exploration partner committed to safety, quality and performance every step of the way 💪

Contact Ox Drilling to learn how our specialised services can support your next exploration project 🤝

28/08/2026

Two rigs ready to roll out to the field 💪

A big thank you to our dedicated Maintenance Team for their hard work in getting these rigs into top operating condition and ensuring they meet Ox Drilling’s high safety standards.

This is what strong teamwork, thorough preparation and a commitment to operational excellence look like 🤝

We’re ready to finish the year off strong. Let’s go!

24/08/2026

Safety and innovation go hand in hand at Ox Drilling 🤝

Our hands-free drilling technology is designed to reduce risk, improve operational efficiency and support safer working practices on site. By investing in advanced equipment and empowering our highly skilled teams, we continue to deliver reliable exploration drilling solutions that meet the highest industry standards 💪

At Ox Drilling, safety isn't just a priority - it's the foundation of everything we do. That's why mining and exploration companies across Southern Africa trust us to deliver safe, efficient and dependable drilling solutions 🌍

Contact Ox Drilling to learn how our safety-led approach can support your next exploration project.

Visit our website to learn more: www.oxdrilling.com 🌐

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Ndola

Opening Hours

Monday	07:30 - 17:00
Tuesday	07:30 - 17:00
Wednesday	07:30 - 17:00
Thursday	07:30 - 17:00
Friday	07:30 - 17:00
Saturday	08:00 - 12:00

Telephone

+260966744792

Website

http://www.oxdrilling.com/

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