Reverse circulation drilling is one of the best ways to collect rock samples for your mining or quarry exploration. The unique design of the drill rods allows you to collect sample rock cuttings without external contamination from the drill …
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3 Reasons To Use Reverse Circulation Drilling
Reverse circulation drilling is an Australian invention. It's a form of percussion drilling that works best when the ground you need to penetrate is rocky or deep. There are two methods of RC drilling. Flooded reverse uses …
Getting to the Core of Mineral Exploration With Diamond Coring
Taking snapshots of the underground sounds like a pipe dream held by English club-goers or spelunkers. In geology, it's done to understand the world beneath your feet. The real world doesn't wait for chance erosion to reveal sudden seams of value. …
Choosing the Right Drilling Rigs for Exploration Drilling
Mineral exploration expenditures in Australia rose again in the first quarter of 2021 to a value of $843.9 million. Do you have a prospect waiting for an exploration project? Getting high quality samples from your exploration drilling is …
Grade Control: Why You Need RC Drilling
With great risk comes great reward. This quote applies to many walks of life. In particular, the drilling industry. Drilling for natural resources such as water, diamond, and other minerals comes with a wide variety of challenges. There are a …
Essential Mineral Drilling Techniques That You Should Know About
Mineral exploration drilling is a simple but key process for finding mineral samples for mineral exploration. When done with efficiency and planning, proper drilling can help bring you a constant flow of valuable mineral samples. The key is the …
What Is Mineral Exploration Drilling, Anyway? Your Complete Guide
You can’t help but to wonder what lies beneath the surface of the earth. What types of minerals exist, and where? Fortunately, with the right mineral exploration drilling approach, you can literally uncover valuable mineral sources and learn where …
Most Significant Innovation in Mineral Exploration Drilling in Half a Century
One of the beautiful things about the drilling industry is that it continues to develop. The techniques and equipment we use today are leagues ahead of those we used a century ago. And with each new innovation, the drilling world changes to …
New Energy Mineral Drilling in 2019
One of the biggest shifts to hit the world of mineral drilling in New South Wales and across the world is in the realm of mineral energy drilling. Expenditure for mineral exploration drilling saw its last peak in 2011/2012, and had seen a …