Once a small family-owned software business, Mineware Consulting has grown exponentially over the past few years, and now stands poised to expand internationally.

Mineware Consulting, a bespoke software development company, specialises in reporting and management software for modern mining operations. Software packages cover mine pain-points such as health and safety, survey and evaluation, production management and sampling, as well as a newly developed risk management module.

Mine-focused software

The Mineware flagship Syncromine software package brings the big guns to bear on any mining operation’s sticking points. This software offers functionality and reporting capabilities across the board, from human resources to production and planning. The breadth of this offering, coupled with the most up-to-date and accessible reporting functions makes this a must-have for any operation serious about becoming future proof.

Big data captured through real-time monitoring from various sections within the mining operation can provide essential insights and be translated into specific short interval controls as well as longer term strategic plans. 

This end-to-end visibility enables better decision-making across the mine, increases asset reliability, and improves people and process efficiency. 

Mining Sectors serviced

Mineware Consulting serves the Mining industry within the African continent and beyond, and has recently rolled out its latest software solution for  open-pit mining operations. Currently, the Syncromine suite, which encompasses various software modules,  is used at Harmony Gold, Sibanye Stillwater, Gold Fields, Village Main Reef, Samancor Chrome, Impala Platinum, Northam Platinum, Anglo Platinum, Siyanda Platinum and Barrick. More than 6000 users across 40 operations are logged in each day, accessing relevant data and making decisions based on up-to-the-minute tracking and reports.

Operational software 

As the mining industry, both locally and internationally, navigates a challenging post-Covid environment characterized by market volatility, shifting demand, and rising operational costs, the need to embrace automation and digital innovation becomes ever more important for the future of the sector. 

The team of specialist software engineers at Mineware Consulting are adept at fine-tuning existing software packages in order to solve the individual and particular issues faced by each individual  mining operation. Whether your mine struggles with detailed health and safety reports, or needs more accurate survey and evaluation tools in order to boost profitability, Mineware can assist.