Mineral processing plant illuminated at dusk
Level 1 B-BBEE · 70% Black women-owned

Engineering the plants that move South Africa.

LUMEACON designs, builds, cleans and optimises mineral processing and infrastructure assets — chrome, gold, iron ore, platinum and coal — from concept through to ramp-up.

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About LUMEACON

A metallurgy-led firm with financial discipline built in.

Established in 2017 and directed by Vutomi Shikwambana, LUMEACON is a proudly South African engineering and construction firm delivering turnkey solutions across the mining and infrastructure project lifecycle.

Vutomi Shikwambana

Director

BSc Materials & Metallurgy Engineering (Wits) · PGDip Business Administration (Wits)

Proven leadership from top-tier mining operations
Degree-qualified metallurgy and finance specialists
Transformational 70% Black women ownership
Full-cycle delivery from concept to completion
LUMEACON engineers reviewing steel fabrication drawings on site

Vision

To be Africa's most trusted partner for integrated infrastructure and insurance-based engineering solutions — setting new standards in quality, safety and project delivery while empowering communities and industries to thrive.

Mission

To deliver end-to-end engineering and construction solutions, from concept to completion, empowering clients with seamless, high-quality and innovative project execution that drives efficiency, reliability and lasting value.

Our services

Five capability lines. One accountable partner.

Select a capability to see what we deliver on site.

  • Building and Construction (Commercial / Industrial)
  • Facility Maintenance & Lifecycle Management
  • Infrastructure Upgrades & Retrofits
  • Plumbing Services
  • Diesel Generator Services
  • Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
  • Steel Fabrication
  • Roller Shutter Doors Fabrication & Maintenance
  • Lean Six Sigma Implementation
  • Continuous Improvement Programmes
  • Performance Benchmarking
  • Project Management
  • Plant & Process Area Deep Cleaning
  • Silo, Bin and Chute Cleaning
  • High-Pressure Water Jetting
  • Vacuum & Spillage Recovery
  • Shutdown and Turnaround Support
  • Oxygen, Nitrogen & Argon
  • Acetylene and LPG
  • Carbon Dioxide & Welding Mixes
  • Cylinder Management and Logistics
  • On-Site Storage & Safety Compliance
  • Process Flow Design & Mass Balances
  • Debottlenecking & Throughput Studies
  • Equipment Selection & Sizing
  • Recovery and Yield Optimisation
  • Commissioning & Ramp-Up Support

Design & optimise

Plants engineered around the mineral, not a template.

Our metallurgists design and debottleneck processing plants across five commodities. Pick one to see how we approach it.

Chrome

Spiral circuits tuned for Cr₂O₃ grade.

  • 01UG2, LG6, MG4 and MG2 washing plant design
  • 02Spiral circuit reconfiguration
  • 03Fines recovery and tailings scavenging

Track record

Trusted by state utilities, miners and government.

Eskom
Gauteng Province Health
Anglo American
Lepelle Northern Water
Transnet Pipelines
ARMSCOR
Palabora Mining Company
Rural Development & Land Reform
South African National Parks

PIRB

Plumbing Industry Registration Board

NHBRC

National Home Builders Registration Council

NCCA

National Contract Cleaners Association

CIDB

Construction Industry Development Board

Let's connect

Tell us about your next project.

Our responsive team combines technical excellence with rapid execution. Reach us on any channel for prompt, professional service.

Phone+27 72 469 7994Emailadmin@lumengco.co.zaWebsitewww.lumengco.co.za
Address

306 MBA Building, Stanza Bopape Street
Arcadia, Gauteng, 0083

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