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DRILL-RIGS

Explorer of the Year Finalist: Mutiny Gold

Friday 21 November 2008

Mutiny Gold is a finalist in the 5th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards for employing old techniques in a new and innovative way.


Innovative Mining Solution Finalist: Swick Mining

Monday 17 November 2008

Swick Mining is a finalist in the 5th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards for its development of the underground diamond drill rig.


An automated response

Wednesday 16 July 2008

One minesite has teamed up with their supplier and combined automation with technology and procedure to achieve a world first production milestone. Jessica Darnbrough writes.


Best Metalliferous Mine of the Year category

Friday 20 June 2008

Atlas Copco is again sponsoring the Metalliferous Mine of the Year category.


Fingers severed in drill rig

Tuesday 18 December 2007

THE Western Australian Department of consumer and Employment Protection (DOCEP) has released a safety alert warning of the hazards posed by cyclone draw in Reverse Circulation (RC) drilling.


Safety first for drilling company

Monday 10 September 2007

THE 4th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards Excellence in Mine OH&S


Safety for drilling services provider

Monday 10 September 2007

THE 4th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards, Excellence in Mine OH&S


Ridgeway strikes gold as a Prospect finalist

Friday 24 August 2007

THE 4th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards Metalliferous Mine of the Year


Drilling efficiency boosted, costs cut

Monday 13 August 2007

A WHALEBACK Mining Six Sigma Business Excellence team has made blast hole drilling a more efficient and less costly task.


Hammer rock drills

Tuesday 24 July 2007

FURUKAWA will be releasing a new range of hammer rock drills on Stand 305 at AIMEX 2007.


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