Rustenburg, North West
Shantui bulldozers for platinum mines in Rustenburg
The Rustenburg platinum belt is one of the toughest environments in SA for a dozer. I spec Shantui units mine-ready — reinforced undercarriage, extended service intervals, and a parts consignment on your yard if you're running 3+ units.
Typical Rustenburg use cases
- Tailings dam construction and rehabilitation at PGM operations
- Overburden push at open-cast chrome and platinum pits
- Haul road maintenance across the western Bushveld
- Waste rock stockpiling for concentrator feed
Current pricing — Shantui in North West
| Class | Indicative price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Shantui SD22 (mine spec) | from R3.9m | Reinforced UC |
| Shantui SD32 (320 hp) | from R5.4m | — |
Prices are indicative for 2026, exclude VAT, subject to spec and finance structure. WhatsApp me for a firm quote.
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