Products and Services
MOGS offers a range of focused solutions in the mining and energy service sectors.
The MOGS area of business includes the early exploration of resources and geological disciplines,
mining supplies and products, infrastructure supplies and maintenance services.
MOGS have built up their expertise by combining experience and innovation of
established operations with a proven track record of delivery and excellence.
The MOGS group of companies includes the following products and services in mining and energy sectors:
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Drilling Services
Pipeline Services
Consulting & Engineering
Electrical Supplies & Services
Geological & Environmental Services
Mining Machinery
Elbroc Safety Props
Elbroc are industry leaders in various prop safety systems, providing products to the mining sector for the past 40 years.
Patented and manufactured, by ourselves, we have the best safety record in the country due to our special hydraulic props that are
designed to stabilise the rock ceilings, and also withstand seismic movements in the earth's core to maintain a stable support in the mining shafts.
The product offering varies, depending on the environment and the form of mining conducted, but caters for all environments in the South African mining sector.
Safety props are set-up to provide the props directly to the mines, or lease the props on a long term contract
Safety Props
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Pipeline Services
Consulting & Engineering
Electrical Supplies & Services
MOGS Geoserve Drilling Services
MOGS Geoserve Drilling Services is a specialised exploration and drilling company offering core drilling services for the purposes of qualifying the required resources.
MOGS Geoserve Drilling Services focuses on all resources including, Oil, Gas, Coal, Gold, Platinum and Diamond drilling. MOGS Geoserve Drilling Services are mostly used
by large resource companies that need to explore for their future mining requirements. In the current market conditions, with the pricing of commodities being on the increase,
the market is extremely buoyant, and the demand for qualified drilling services is extremely high
MOGS Geoserve Drilling Services are able to provide all the required equipment and skills to deliver the core resource product to establish and measure the quality and
quantity of the resource deposits.

Safety Props
Drilling Services
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Consulting & Engineering
Electrical Supplies & Services
MOGS Pipeline Services
MOGS Pipeline Services have a comprehensive solution driven offering catering for nearly all pipeline services from rehabilitation of pipelines, pipeline intervention, pipeline maintenance and services.
Being the exclusive TD Williamson agents in Southern Africa, we offer 1st world pipe maintenance solutions to our customes, with years of knowledge and experience to ensure quality service.
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Capabilities list:
- Live pipeline intervention
- Hot tapping & plugging
- HDD - Horizontal Directional Drilling
- Intelligent pigging surveys
- Pipeline cleaning
- Insitu cleaning and coating
- Hydro Testing
- Leak detection & repair
- Pipeline wrapping
- On-site Insitu machining
- Pipe-bursting
Products:
- Hot tap and Stopple fitting
- Pigging systems
- Heat shrink sleeves
- Split repair clamps
- Pipeline wrapping
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The maintenance or repair of pipelines has become a major focus due to the massive savings it creates and the efficiencies it provides the operators. Insitu lining can clean and coat and stop internal corrosion by applying a continuous epoxy liner to over 30km without segmenting the line.
MOGS Pipeline Services are an asset rich BEE accredited company, with the capacity to take-on all medium and large contracts in the greater Southern African Regions.
Safety Props
Drilling Services
Pipeline Services
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Electrical Supplies & Services
MOGS Consulting & Engineering
Thomson and van Eck - Consulting Engineers - was formed in March 1970 with the objective of providing project management and multi-disciplined engineering expertise in the fields of Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical and Chemical Engineering. Shortly after commencement of operations, the importance of maintaining tight financial control of projects was recognised, which resulted in the addition of quantity surveying to the company’s capabilities.
Expansion into neighboring and overseas markets resulted in the formation of the International Division of Thomson and van Eck in 1985.

Unloading Platform in the Bay of Luanda
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Saldanha Steel
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The Company has participated in a wide range of projects varying in both technical complexity and size, including many projects for major South African organisations. In early years the majority of projects were related to industrial and mining developments, but since 1982 commercial projects such as office, residential, retail and hotel developments have featured prominently in the workload of the company.
The following additional areas of expertise are available:
- Processes for water and effluent treatment, as well as combustion technology.
- Consulting and contract engineering for exploration and development of natural resources including coal bed methane and petroleum.
The Company operates from company owned offices in Johannesburg, which has been planned to provide flexibility to meet the changing demands of the engineering industry.
The Company provides the following services:
- Project Management
- Design & Engineering in the fields of Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical and Chemical
- Quantity Surveying, including Estimating and Cost Control
- Procurement and Expediting
- Building and Plant Maintenance Programmes
- Water and Effluent Treatment
- Combustion Technology and Air Pollution Control
- Oil, Gas and Mineral Exploration and Production
- Geotechnical and Environmental Services - Consulting and Contracting
- Project Sponsorship and Finance
The Company is a registered member of The South African Association of Consulting Engineers, which is affiliated to the “Federation Internationale Des Ingenieurs Conseils” (FIDIC).

Denel K8
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SAB Chamdor
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Safety Props
Drilling Services
Pipeline Services
Consulting & Engineering
/// Electrical Supplies & Services
MOGS Electrical Supplies & Services
McWade manufactures and supplies the electrical Transmission Industry in Africa and is today a prime supplier of electrical components and accessory equipment to the African and international Transmission and Distribution Electrical Industry. The company operates to the requirements of ISO 9001-2000 and in accordance with local and international specifications. On site facilities include a non-ferrous, sand and gravity die-casting foundry, machine shop as well as tool and die-making facilities.
The company manufactures and offers a comprehensive range of equipment to meet both the market and customer’s specific requirements.
The products offered and detailed in this catalogue are summarised in the following product ranges:
- High Voltage Sub Station Inter Connecting Clamps up to 765kN
- Insulators
- Isolators
- Compression Tooling
- Transmission and Distribution Line Hardware
The company’s customer relations policy is based on giving complete satisfaction to our clients and includes for:
- In-house design
- Documentation and technical back-up
- Local and International sourcing of specialised equipment to suit the customer’s requirements
- Manufacture, source and supply of full packages for sub stations and line projects
Design and consulting services are available to provide recommendations as to the most suitable type of equipment, connections and installation procedures to suit customer requirements.
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