Innovating the Foundations of Tomorrow
Premier geological and geotechnical engineering, site investigations, exploration, advanced lab testing, and infrastructure solutions across Africa.
Trusted by Industry Giants
Our Core Expertise
Delivering world-class geotechnical engineering solutions using cutting-edge technology and unparalleled industry experience.

Geotechnical Investigations & Ground Exploration
We provide comprehensive subsurface investigations to support safe, cost-effective, and technically sound engineering decisions for mining, infrastructure, and construction projects.
Detailed Services:
- Diamond Core Drilling & Auger Drilling
- Standard Penetration Testing (SPT)
- Dynamic Cone Penetration Testing (DCPT)
- Cone Penetration Testing (CPT)
- Trial Pitting & Soil Sampling
- Undisturbed Shelby Tube Sampling
- Permeability & Packer Testing
- Lugeon & Constant/Falling Head Tests

Geotechnical Instrumentation & Monitoring
We install and monitor advanced instrumentation systems for real-time assessment of ground conditions, structural stability, and groundwater behavior.
Detailed Services:
- Vibrating Wire Piezometer Installation
- Groundwater Monitoring Systems
- Data Logger Setup & Calibration
- Slope Stability Monitoring
- Ground Movement & Settlement Monitoring
- Geotechnical Performance Monitoring

Specialized Ground Engineering Solutions
We deliver tailored geotechnical solutions designed to address challenging ground conditions and improve project performance.
Detailed Services:
- Jet Grouting & Ground Improvement
- Soil Stabilization Solutions
- Dam Foundation Investigations & Assessments
- Retaining Wall Analysis & Design Support
- Open Pit Mine Slope & Bench Stability Assessments
- Pump Testing & Aquifer Analysis
- Groundwater Control & Dewatering Support
Engineering Design, Analysis & Technical Reporting
Our engineering team combines technical expertise with advanced software tools to deliver practical and reliable engineering solutions.
Detailed Services:
- Geotechnical Reporting & Interpretation
- Foundation Recommendations & Design Support
- Numerical Modeling & Analysis (PLAXIS, FLAC)
- CAD Drafting & 3D Civil Design (AutoCAD, ARCHICAD, Civil 3D)
- Project Technical Documentation & Consultancy
Mining, Civil & Infrastructure Support Services
We support mining operations, infrastructure development, and construction projects with specialized geotechnical expertise throughout the project lifecycle.
Detailed Services:
- Mine Infrastructure Investigations
- Road & Pavement Geotechnical Assessments
- Building Foundation Investigations
- Water Retaining Structure Assessments
- Construction Quality Control & Site Supervision
- Engineering Consultancy & Project Support
Building on Solid Ground
We are a premier geotechnical firm specializing in core drilling, SPT, CPT, packer testing, and advanced numerical modeling (PLAXIS, FLAC). From towering infrastructures to expansive mining sites, we ensure every project stands on an unshakable foundation.
Advanced Numerical Modeling
Utilizing industry-standard tools like PLAXIS and FLAC.
Comprehensive Testing
Expertise in SPT, CPT, packer testing, and core drilling.
Safety & Compliance
Strict adherence to international safety and engineering standards.
Meet Our Team
The experts behind every successful project — bringing decades of combined expertise to every assignment.
Philip Maimba
MBA · Projects Manager
Philip is an MBA-qualified project manager with hands-on experience delivering geotechnical and geological assignments across Zambia's mining, infrastructure, and development sectors.
He has managed contracts with leading mining operations including Lumwana Mine, overseeing geotechnical operations, budget control, compliance, and performance reporting on large-scale projects. At Lithotechgeo, Philip leads project planning, stakeholder coordination, and operational execution — making sure every assignment is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standard.
MBA
Qualification
Lumwana
Key Project
Multi-sector
Expertise
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