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Core DRILLING SERVICES

Providing Quality Drilling Services Australia WIDE

Excellence in Safety, Service and Production

Welcome to Core Drilling Services - Your Partner in Excellence

Driven by our Safety | Service | Production principles and over 17 years of operations excellence. Core Drilling Services has positioned itself as a leading boutique full-service provider that is agile and adaptive to the various requirements of our clients.

We specialise in innovative semi-autonomous and conventional drill rig packages, offering expert technical services in reverse circulation, diamond , geological and geotechnical sampling services Australia-wide.

“Core Drilling Services is committed to exceeding our clients’ expectations.” Chris McMullen

SAFETY FIRST APPROACH

At Core Drilling, we lead with a Safety First approach in all facets of our operations, from its defining, planning, executing, and closing stages. Safety is a non-negotiable component of our organisation. It is ingrained in our culture, upheld in our practices, and central to our mission of responsible drilling. By prioritising Safety at every step of the way, we aim to deliver exceptional results while safeguarding the wellbeing of our people, the environment, and the communities we operate within.

Core Drillings’ dedication towards Safety has led to us attaining ISO 45001 Certification in Occupational Health and Safety in 2023.

FOCUSSED ON CAREER PROGRESSION

Core Drilling is dedicated to its employees’ development and growth within the organisation and industry. Enrolling new recruits to nationally recognised industry certificates via external and in-house training services has fostered growth opportunities towards a lifelong career at all levels of our organisation.

LEADING INNOVATION

By staying agile and adaptable, we ensure that we remain at the forefront of innovation, driving continuous improvement and advancement within the drilling industry.

OUR SERVICES

Core Drilling Services’ integrated business management system provides the service including, but not limited to: Mineral Exploration, Grade Control, Hard to Access Drilling, Geotechnical & Metallurgy, and Downhole Testing (VWP installs, Packer testing).

Diamond Coring

  • 6″ coring (large diameter) P.H.N and B wireline sizes
  • Range of Diamond Drill rigs offering low footprint, hard access areas as well as semi autonomous hands off wireless drilling

Geotechnical & Metallurgical Drilling

  • Geotechnical and metallurgical coring in 8C, P, H and N sizes
  • Geotechnical in hole testing
  • In-situ installations

Reverse Circulation

  • High capacity RC rigs
  • Depth capacity of 700m using 4.5” RC drill rods
  • Dust suppression system (water injection)
  • Wireless hands-free rod handling
  • 500psi/1150cfm – 350psi/1350cfm compressor

Directional Drilling

  • Multi Intersection Navi Drilling and down hole motor work
  • Wedging and Controlled drilling techniques
  • Digital multi-shot surveying

Remote Site Work

  • Fully self-contained mobile camp facilities
  • State of the art StarLlink internet and telephone communications

Difficult Access Work

  • Track mounted rigs
  • Diamond rigs with small footprint
  • All support gear is AWD
  • Ability to set up and drill without the use of below-ground sumps

Diamond Coring

  • 6″ coring (large diameter) P.H.N and B wireline sizes
  • Range of Diamond Drill rigs offering low footprint, hard access areas as well as semi autonomous hands off wireless drilling

Geotechnical & Metallurgical Drilling

  • Geotechnical and metallurgical coring in 8C, P, H and N sizes
  • Geotechnical in hole testing
  • In-situ installations

Directional Drilling

  • Multi Intersection Navi Drilling and down hole motor work
  • Wedging and Controlled drilling techniques
  • Digital multi-shot surveying

Reverse Circulation

  • High capacity RC rigs
  • Depth capacity of 700m using 4.5” RC drill rods
  • Dust suppression system (water injection)
  • Wireless hands-free rod handling
  • 500psi/1150cfm – 350psi/1350cfm compressor

Difficult Access Work

  •  Track mounted rigs
  • Diamond rigs with small footprint
  • All support gear is AWD
  • Ability to set up and drill without the use of below-ground sumps

Remote Site Work

  • Fully self-contained mobile camp facilities
  • State of the art StarLlink internet and telephone communications

Rigs & Equipment

Core Drilling Services’ integrated business management system provides the service including, but not limited to: Mineral Exploration, Grade Control, Hard to Access Drilling, Geotechnical & Metallurgy, and Downhole Testing (VWP installs, Packer testing).

KWL 700

Depth capacity - 700m +
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SCHRAMM T685

Depth capacity - 700m +
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UDR 200 DLS

Depth capacity - N: 1100m / H: 850m / P: 400m
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COMACCHIO CXT 15

Depth capacity - N: 1900m / H: 1250m / P: 900m
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Schramm T685i

Depth capacity - 700m +
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Support Equipment

LAtest EQuipment to Support our Services
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OUR CLIENTS ARE some of the largest mining companies in Australia

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