Mining Cables

Industrial manufacturing plants for control, communication, data & voice transmission signals.

Al Shamali & Waris Group is a leading stockist and distributor of premium-grade mining cables in the UAE, catering to the complex electrical needs of the mining, tunneling, and heavy industrial sectors. We offer a robust portfolio of low voltage (LV) and medium voltage (MV) mining cables designed to deliver uninterrupted power and control in the most challenging and abrasive conditions.

Mining cables are specialized electrical cables designed to withstand the harsh conditions of mining environments, including exposure to moisture, chemicals, mechanical stress, and extreme temperatures.

We maintain a ready inventory of high-quality mining cables in UAE, enabling fast turnaround times for urgent project demands. We supply cables from reputed global manufacturers known for excellence in mining-grade cable technology.

Key Types of Mining Cables

Cable TypeDescriptionTypical Applications
Type GGeneral-use cable with grounding conductors.Portable equipment, light-duty power distribution.
Type G-GCIncludes ground-check conductor for safety monitoring.Mobile mining equipment, such as drills and loaders.
Type SHD-GCShielded, heavy-duty cable with ground-check.High-voltage applications, continuous miners.
Type WFlexible, rugged cable for demanding environments.Industrial and light-duty mining operations.
Flat Mining CableDesigned to prevent failures in industrial settings.Various mining installations.
BS6708 TypesBritish Standard cables for flexible trailing applications.Excavators, coal cutters, shuttle cars.
Type 450/455Flexible rubber cables with heavy-duty sheathing.Dynamic equipment in mining applications.

Technical Features

  • Voltage Ratings: Typically range from 600V to 35kV, with most applications around 2000V.
  • Temperature Range: Operating temperatures can vary from -40°C to +90°C.
  • Insulation Materials: Commonly use ethylene-propylene rubber (EPR) or cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) for high resistance to moisture, chemicals, and abrasion.
  • Sheathing: Outer jackets are often reinforced with flame-retardant and oil-resistant compounds to ensure long-term durability.
  • Shielding: Extra shielding layers protect against electromagnetic interference (EMI) and mechanical damage.
  • Compliance Standards: Adheres to standards like BS EN/IEC 60332, IEC 60754-2, and VDE 0295.

Brands

Al Shamali & Waris supplies a comprehensive range of mining cables from leading brands such as Nuhas Oman, LAPP, MESC and Thermo Cables.

Brand-LAPP
Brand-Thermocables
MESC