Major Drilling Continues Its Culture of Caring Major Drilling is known as one of the world’s largest and most successful drilling services companies. It primarily serves the mining and mineral exploration industry. But some may wonder, with 625 drills and…
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Drilling's Unique Compass Like an exciting voyage on the open ocean, exploration drilling is an adventure. When breaking through tough formations, reaching impressive depths, or facing challenging geology, there are unique tools that help drillers find their way. Just like…
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Major Drilling driller Brad Blaskievich and Curtis Peltz at Baton Lake. Nighthawk explores regions near Colomac in NWT A recently published article in The Northern Miner goes deep into Nighthawk Gold’s extensive 2018 drilling program at Indin Lake, in Canada’s…
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MONCTON, New Brunswick (December 4, 2018) – Major Drilling Group International Inc. (TSX: MDI) today reported results for its second quarter of fiscal year 2019, ended October 31, 2018. Q2 2019 Press Release Financials and Notes Final
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Major Drilling’s Area Manager, Kevin Norberg receiving the Safe Day Every Day Gold Award at the AME – Round Up convention in Vancouver, BC on January 24, 2018. "On behalf of the Association for Mineral Exploration (AME) and Prospectors &…
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Appreciation from valued partner given for Major Drilling's efforts to "bring it all to the table" to solve problems on the ground with safety, innovation and expertise on Rio Tinto project. We are honored to receive this letter of appreciation,…
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Picture hundreds of thousands of gallons of water, and—Poof—they disappear. In the right hands, mine “dewatering” is like a magic trick that impressively pumps water out of high wall mine areas or areas with a lot of groundwater. Get the…
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In Memoriam: Bruno Zerbin (March 12, 1949 - January 10, 2025), among Major Drilling Canada's greatest examples of hard work and dedication to the drilling industry. Field Supervisor, explorer, foundation builder, mentor and friend to multiple generations of the Major…
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While sonic drilling wasn’t invented by Major Drilling, we do have a team of more than 2,500 experts who are knowledgeable and experienced in this precise type of drilling. The key to it all is “sinusoidal” waves. What Does ‘Sinusoidal’…
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“Almost every mine encounters some degree of water problems, and controlling or getting rid of them requires far more skill, and equipment, than most people know or understand,” writes Russell Noble in a past issue of Canadian Mining Journal. This…
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