Silica Quartz

About Us

Silica Quartz mine is situated outside Delmas, on the border of Mpumalanga and Gauteng. In operation since 1972, Silica Quartz is among the largest producer of high-quality silica in South Africa, used primarily in the production of glass and graded sand. The operation comprises an open pit, crushing, wet and dry screening processing plants for full beneficiation.

Production

Since purchasing the mine in 2006, Silica Quartz now boasts production plant with impressive speed of production, and versatility in making any product or new product developments.

Our product is always carefully recovered with the awareness that what we do, and how we do it, affects our surroundings. At Silica Quartz, we know the earth holds us accountable for our actions, and we are committed and invested to responsible in mining practices that minimise our impact on the environment, as well as safety and health of the community and employees.

Quality

Since acquiring the mine in 2006, Silica Quartz has undertaken a comprehensive transformation, revolutionizing both our production capabilities and the versatility of our product offerings.

Through strategic investments in technology and process optimization, we’ve achieved impressive gains in efficiency and output, enabling us to meet the evolving demands of our customers with unparalleled agility.

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Our Products

Discover Our Diverse Range of High-Quality Sands, Grits, and Pebbles. From Filter Sands to Industrial Grits, Sports & Leisure Sands, and Building Materials, Silica Quartz offers a comprehensive selection to meet your specific needs. Explore our top-quality products designed for various industries and applications.

FILTER SANDS, GRITS & PEBBLES


SPORTS AND LEISURE SANDS AND GRITS

INDUSTRIAL SANDS AND GRITS

BUILDING SAND, GRIT AND STONE

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Corporate Information

Policies

At Silica Quartz (Pty) Ltd, we are committed to fostering a culture of responsibility and accountability in all aspects of our operations. Our policies reflect our dedication to not only meeting regulatory standards but exceeding them. From environmental stewardship to employee welfare, we prioritize integrity, transparency, and sustainability in everything we do. By adhering to stringent policies and procedures, we aim to create a positive impact on our employees, communities, and the environment, ensuring a brighter and more sustainable future for all

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

We, as Silica Quartz (Pty) Ltd , believe that it is our responsibility to improve the lives of those living in our vicinity, not only in terms of offering employment, but also by working together with the community on sustainable projects, as decided on between Silica Quartz and relevant community stakeholders and also through the Integrated Development Plan of the local municipality, support the development of our external stakeholders through Local Economic Development, Portable Skills development, Bursaries, Learner-ships, Internships, Infrastructure Development as well as Sports activities.

BBBEE

As a company, Silica Quartz has a Level 5 Contributor Status against the Revised Codes of Good Practice, as rated by Empowerdex, an accredited Economic Empowerment Rating Agency. Silica Quartz is also certified as an “Empowering Supplier”. As an Empowering Supplier, our valued customers are able to claim their procurement spend on Silica Quartz towards their Enterprise and Supplier Development scorecard.

Passionate about our role, we as Silica Quartz will continue to lead the way in empowerment and transformational objectives to make a difference to the lives of South Africans nationwide.

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Some Numbers

60 %
Silica in Earth's Crust
1710 °C
Melting Point of Silica
$ 12 billion
Global Silica Market Size

Experience the difference with Silica Quartz – where quality meets innovation; discover our premium range of silica products today and revolutionize your industry

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Our Team

Meet the dedicated and experienced management team at Silica Quartz (Pty) Ltd. Our leaders bring a wealth of expertise and a shared commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability. Together, they drive our vision forward, ensuring that we not only meet but exceed industry standards while fostering a positive impact on our community and environment. With their guidance, Silica Quartz continues to thrive and grow, delivering top-quality products and services to our valued customers.

Le Roux Roets
Managing Director
Teresa Ueckermann
Finance Manager
Thabo Sebeya
Mine Manager
Marco Pienaar
Sales Manager
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Farm Groenfontein
Delmas
2210
+27 83 309 9955
info@silq.co.za