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Drilling chemicals & fluids

Mud and fluid products for diamond, RC and water-well drilling, backed by on-site fluid trials.

AF Sandmix, AF Geoloc and AF 650 on the deck of a drill rig

AF Chem Range

Supplied through AF Trading · On site in Zambia & the DRC

The AF Chem range is what we carry on site: drilling fluid additives for exploration and production drilling, used by crews across Zambia and the DRC.

Not sure which one your ground needs? We run fluid trials on the rig and recommend a programme from the results.

Products

AF Sandmix

AF Geoloc

AF 650

Muds & additives

Bentonite

Base mud for hole cleaning and wall cake

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Drilling Polymers

Viscosity and fluid-loss control

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Hole Stabilisers

Keeps reactive and broken ground open

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Lubricants & Rod Grease

Less torque, less rod wear

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Foaming Agents

Air and foam drilling for RC and DTH

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Water Conditioners

Treats hard or saline make-up water

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Lost Circulation (LCM)

Seals losses into fractured ground

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Sand & Clay Control

Stops swelling clays and running sands

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