Home - Amakhuma

Expertise in Mining

At Amakhuma, we bring years of proven experience to the mining sector, delivering innovative and reliable solutions tailored to our clients’ needs.

Cutting-Edge Equipment

We continuously invest in advanced technology and world-class equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and future-ready mining operations.

Global Reach

With operations spanning multiple continents, Amakhuma partners with clients worldwide to build lasting and impactful business relationships.

Trusted Partnerships

Our reputation is built on trust, quality, and sustainability. Clients count on us to deliver value while maintaining the highest standards of safety and environmental responsibility.

Leading Mining Company

Trusted Expertise | Sustainable Operations | Global Partnerships

At Amakhuma, we combine innovation, expertise, and responsibility to lead the mining industry forward.
We are committed to delivering high-quality products while protecting the environment and ensuring the health and safety of our people and communities.

About us

Who We Are

Amakhuma is a forward-thinking mining company with a strong commitment to excellence, sustainability, and innovation. Backed by decades of experience, we provide safe and efficient mining solutions tailored to the needs of our clients and communities.
From extraction to transport and consultancy, our operations are powered by cutting-edge technology and a team of experts who lead with integrity and purpose.

Our Vision
To be a leading force in the mining industry by embracing innovation, empowering people, and driving sustainable growth across Africa and beyond.

Our Values
Integrity — We operate with honesty and transparency in all we do.
Excellence — We hold ourselves to the highest standards of performance.
Safety — We protect our people, partners, and environment.
Innovation — We invest in technology and ideas that move the industry forward.
Sustainability — We build with the future in mind, today.

Partnerships & Affiliations

Strategic Collaboration

We proudly hold a 51% ownership stake in Siko Mining Services, a strategic partnership that strengthens our operational footprint and growth capacity.
Siko Mining Services is led by CEO Bonani Siko, a highly respected mining executive with over 30 years of experience leading both technical and commercial initiatives in the mining sector.

Together, we focus on:
✅ Operational excellence
✅ Advanced mining technologies
✅ Environmental and social responsibility
This collaboration reflects our belief in the power of partnerships to accelerate progress and deliver mutual value.

Our Services

From mine planning to reclamation, Amakhuma has all your mining needs covered.

Mine Planning

Our experienced team will develop a thorough plan to ensure optimal productivity and safety at your mine.

Equipment and Personnel

We provide top-of-the-line equipment and skilled personnel to keep your mining operations running efficiently.

Sustainable Practices

We are committed to reducing our environmental impact and promoting sustainable practices in the mining industry.

Safety Measures

Safety comes first at our mine.

Maintenance and Support

We offer comprehensive maintenance and support services to keep your mining operations running smoothly.

Reclamation and Restoration

Once mining is complete, we work tirelessly to restore the land to its natural state and comply with environmental regulations.

Core Services

Extraction

Our advanced equipment and experienced team allow us to efficiently extract minerals from even the toughest areas

Transport and Logistics

We have a reliable system for transporting materials to customers in a timely and cost-effective manner.

Consultancy Services

Our experts provide professional consultancy for your mining projects.

Meet Our Leadership Team

Get to know the hardworking individuals behind Amakhuma.

Bonani Siko

executive director

Bonani Siko is a seasoned mining executive and the Executive Director of Amakhuma Investment Holdings. With over 30 years of experience in the mining industry, Bonani brings a wealth of technical knowledge, operational expertise, and strategic leadership to the company’s investment and development initiatives across the mining and energy sectors.

He is a qualified Mining Engineer, holding a National Diploma, a National Higher Diploma in Coal Mining, as well as a B-Tech in Mining Engineering from the University of Johannesburg (UJ). Bonani has also completed an Executive Development Programme at the University of Cape Town (UCT). He holds a Mine Manager’s Certificate of Competency, also referred to as a Mine Manager’s Ticket of Competency, issued by South Africa’s Department of Mineral Resources (DMR).
Bonani has held several senior leadership roles, including General Manager of Mining Operations at Wescoal Holdings (Pty) Ltd, where he was appointed under Section 4.1 of the Mine Health and Safety Act. He also served as CEO of Wescoal Mining and held directorships at Wescoal Mining (Pty) Ltd and Aztolinx (Pty) Ltd. Earlier in his career, he served at Eskom’s Primary Energy Division as Senior Manager of Coal Operations and later as Acting Divisional Executive, managing the full coal value chain and coal supply agreements with mining houses.
In addition to his role at Amakhuma, Bonani is the CEO and Executive Director of Siko Mining Services (SMS), a company dedicated to delivering innovative, efficient, and sustainable mining solutions.
He is an active member of the South African Colliery Manager’s Association (SACMA) and the Institute of Directors in Southern Africa (IoDSA). Bonani’s leadership is grounded in a commitment to safety, sustainability, transformation, and long-term value creation

Read less

Mzoxolo Beqezi

Technology Consultant

Mzoxolo Beqezi brings over 20 years

of experience in Information Technology, including 12 years dedicated to Mining IT. He is the founder of NMAS INNOVATIONS Pty Ltd, a certified AWS and Azure specialist, a skilled Linux Administrator, and holds additional credentials in ITIL, cybersecurity, and cloud architecture. His expertise covers systems implementation, infrastructure design, network management, and IT governance across complex industrial and mining environments.

Throughout his career, Mzoxolo has provided IT support and consulting services to several major corporations, including Anglo American, Thungela Resources, Transnet, and Barclays Africa, gaining valuable insight into diverse operational environments and large-scale IT challenges.
At Amakhuma, Mzoxolo plays a pivotal role in planning, deploying, and maintaining secure, scalable technology solutions that enhance efficiency, safety, and data-driven decision-making. He also contributes to strategic IT planning — aligning technology initiatives with business goals to support digital transformation and sustainable growth.
Mzoxolo’s broad experience, spanning both hands-on technical operations and strategic consulting, enables him to bridge the gap between IT systems and business performance. Passionate about continuous learning and innovation, he is committed to leveraging modern cloud, automation, and security technologies to optimize Amakhuma’s IT landscape and strengthen its competitive edge in the mining sector.