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About Aquarius Sarl

  • Aquarius offers Scientific knowledge of Geology & Hydrogeology coupled with an in depth technical understanding of drilling, pumping and groundwater abstraction
  • Our value added scientific input translates into lower project Life-cycle costs
  • Aquarius SARL is compliant with the Law on Subcontracting in the Private Sector of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
  • Substantial drilling experience in the DRC Copperbelt;
  • Extensive local knowledge of the company management team

About Aquarius Sarl

  • Aquarius offers Scientific knowledge of Geology & Hydrogeology coupled with an in depth technical understanding of drilling, pumping and groundwater abstraction
  • Our value added scientific input translates into lower project Life-cycle costs
  • Aquarius SARL is compliant with the Law on Subcontracting in the Private Sector of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
  • Substantial drilling experience in the DRC Copperbelt;
  • Extensive local knowledge of the company management team

Our Team

Derek Whitfield

Shareholder and Technical Manager

M.Sc. Pr. Sci. Nat.

Frank Schmidt

Country Manager

M.Sc. Pr. Sci. Nat.

Sebastien Kapanda

Majority Shareholder

Groundwater Projects

Aquarius has the benefit of Association with its South African based partner, EDRS – 25 years of specialized groundwater projects across Africa

  • CAR – Areva – Dewatering / Bulk Water Supply Feasibility – 62 Large Diameter Wells
  • DRC – Anvil, Tiger Resources – RC and De-watering
  • Zambia – FQM, ARM – Open Pit Dewatering
  • Namibia – Areva & Namdeb – Sonic & De-watering
  • Botswana – SAB – Brine Resource Evaluation & Pumping
  • Mozambique – Kenmare – Bulk Groundwater Pond Supply Drilling / Testing / Pumping
  • South Africa – Anglo, Thungela, Seriti, DeBeers, Glencore – City of Cape Town & various municipal supplies.

Contact us for drilling, pumping
and groundwater abstraction