
Specialist dewatering solutions for African mines
Integrated Pump Technology MD Jordan Marsh spoke to Engineering News & Mining Weekly during the Electra Mining Africa event, held in Johannesburg from 7 to 11 September 2026. Camerawork: Shadwyn Dickinson. Editing: Darlene Creamer.
As mining operations across Africa become deeper and more complex, effective water management is increasingly critical to maintaining safe, productive operations.
Integrated Pump Technology has built a strong reputation for providing application-specific dewatering solutions backed by technical expertise, local support and recognised global pump brands.
The company’s approach goes beyond simply supplying pumps. Through on-site assessments, application engineering and technical support, Integrated Pump Technology helps customers select equipment suited to specific operating conditions, pumping requirements and mine environments.
This is particularly important as deeper mines encounter increasing groundwater volumes and more demanding pumping duties.
Its Grindex and Godwin ranges provide complementary solutions across a broad range of applications. Grindex electric submersible pumps are suited to underground and surface dewatering, including high-head and heavy-duty applications, while Godwin’s diesel-driven pumps offer flexible, rapidly deployable solutions where electrical power is unavailable or unreliable.
With a growing distributor network, local stockholding and technical support, Integrated Pump Technology is positioned to help African mines respond to increasingly complex water-management challenges while reducing downtime and protecting productivity. Looking ahead, deeper mining, water scarcity and the need for faster, more flexible dewatering solutions are likely to remain key industry drivers.
Integrated Pump Technology MD Jordan Marsh spoke to Engineering News & Mining Weekly during the Electra Mining Africa event, held in Johannesburg from 7 to 11 September 2026.


