Terms & Conditions

Near Surface Exploration and Drilling (Pty) Ltd
Last updated: November 2025

  1. Introduction

Welcome to Near Surface Exploration and Drilling (Pty) Ltd (“the Company”, “we”, “us”, or “our”). These Terms and Conditions govern your use of our website as well as any services, information, or resources provided through it. By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, please refrain from using the website.

  1. Use of Website

You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe on the rights of others or restrict or inhibit their use of the site.

You may not:

  • Copy, distribute, or modify any content without written consent.
  • Upload malicious material such as viruses, malware, or harmful code.
  • Attempt to gain unauthorised access to the website or its servers.
  1. Company Information & Disclaimer

The content provided on this website is for general informational purposes only. Although we strive for accuracy, Near Surface Exploration and Drilling (Pty) Ltd makes no warranties regarding completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability of information on the website.

All services offered by the Company are subject to separate contractual agreements.

  1. Professional Services Disclaimer

Nothing contained on this website constitutes professional engineering, drilling, geological, hydrological, or technical advice. Users should seek formal consultation before making any decisions related to drilling, exploration, or project execution.

  1. Intellectual Property Rights

All content, including text, graphics, logos, photographs, documents, and design elements, are the intellectual property of Near Surface Exploration and Drilling (Pty) Ltd unless otherwise stated.

Certain images and media used on this website were generously shared with us by colleagues, project partners, and contractors for the purpose of supporting and enhancing our web content. These contributors retain their original ownership rights. Such images are used with permission and may not be copied, reproduced, redistributed, or used for any other purpose without obtaining prior written consent from both Near Surface Exploration and Drilling (Pty) Ltd and the respective content owners.

Unless explicitly permitted, no content from this website may be reproduced, stored, or transmitted in any form without prior written authorisation.

  1. Third-Party Links

This website may contain links to third-party websites for convenience. We do not endorse or take responsibility for the content, accuracy, or policies of these third-party sites. Users access them at their own risk.

  1. Limitation of Liability

Near Surface Exploration and Drilling (Pty) Ltd shall not be held liable for any loss or damages arising in connection with:

  • The use of this website,
  • Inability to access the website,
  • Reliance on any information contained herein,
  • Any indirect or consequential damages of any kind.
  1. Privacy & Data Protection

We are committed to protecting your personal information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA). Personal information submitted through this website will only be used for the purposes for which it was provided and will not be shared with third parties without consent.

A full Privacy Policy is available separately.

  1. Cookies

Our website may use cookies to enhance user experience and collect standard usage information. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, although some features may not function correctly.

  1. Quotation and Service Terms

Any service offered by Near Surface Exploration and Drilling (Pty) Ltd is subject to a formal quotation and contractual agreement.

Quotations are valid only for the period stated and may be adjusted based on site conditions, regulatory requirements, or client-requested changes.

  1. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of the Republic of South Africa.
Any disputes arising from the use of this website shall be resolved under South African jurisdiction.

  1. Amendments to Terms

We reserve the right to amend or update these Terms at any time without prior notice. Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of such amendments.

  1. Contact Information

For queries relating to these Terms and Conditions, please contact:

Near Surface Exploration and Drilling (Pty) Ltd
2 Ncondo Place
Ridgeside Drive
Umhlanga Ridge
Durban, KZN 4319