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Who We Are

Greece’s leading mining contractor

Originally established in 1979, we are Greece’s leading contractor in surface mining. We responsibly mine limestone, aggregates and nickel – materials vital to our society. We provide our clients with a high level of service – a total mine package for all their mining needs. Our philosophy is to operate mines & quarries by promoting a safety-first culture, leveraging mining expertise developed over the company’s long history, and continuously innovating our practices.

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NUMBERS

40

Years of experience

30 +

million tons/year capacity to excavate

150

Heavy earthmoving machines

6

active projects in Greece & Egypt

2110

hours of safety training in 2021

02.

MISSION

To explore, develop, and operate our clients’ mines with efficiency and responsibility.

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03.

HISTORY

Our 40 year heritage

1979
1981
1990
1993
1994
1999
2000
2004
2006
2007
2008
2010
2016

Samaras mining is incorporated by founders Pythagoras & Anna Samara

First bid won

Won bid for Kamari cement quarry - TITAN

Won bid for Almyros cement quarry - Aget Hercules (now Lafarge Holcim)

Won bid for Xirorema quarry - TITAN

Won bid for Velestino quarry - TITAN

Won bid for Tagarades quarry - TITAN

Won bid for Malakasa quarry - Titan

Won bid for Araxos quarry - Lafarge-Holcim

Won bid for Lepenou quarry - Titan

Bought Preveza quarry

Won bid for Mylaki cement quarry - Lafarge-Holcim

Sold Preveza quarry to Lafarge - Holcim

Won bid for Chalkida quarry - Lafarge Holcim

Won bid for Nisyros pumice stone quarry - Lafarge-Holcim

Founded subsidiary company in Egypt

Won bid to manage Beni Suef quarry for TITAN EGYPT

Won bid Rekavetsi nickel quarry - LARCO

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VALUES

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Reliability

We pride ourselves on being a reliable business partner, honoring our commitments to our clients, professionally and on time. Our reliability is reflected in our multi-year contracts and our long-standing relationships with key partners who have time and time again trusted us with their projects.

Reliability

Motivation

Efficiency

Responsibility

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PARTNERS

Our partners’ opinion matters to us

"Samaras Mining Group has set high standards in terms of fleet reliability & availability and has always maintained a state-of-the-art fleet, being committed to upgrading and maintaining it to immediately respond to any of our mining needs."

Dimitris Samaras Procurement Manager LAFARGE HOLCIM

"We granted Samaras Mining our Trusted Partner award for 2022 on our 40 year anniversary, honoring them for our multi-year collaboration and support. We work hand in hand with their team of driven business professionals for the maintenance of their fleet, comprised almost exclusively of CAT machines."

Natasha Kova Kneiss CEO ELTRAK
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