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Women in Mining Can Inspire Each Other

Clockwise from top left: Elizangela Domingues do Nascimento, Shayne Smellie, Chloe Nowlan, Ebony Chrystie, Erin Evers and Nandinchimeg Munkhsaikhan Major Drilling wants more women to see themselves as an important part of the drilling industry, today and in the future.…

Kevin GibsonMarch 1, 2022

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With Focus on the Future, Major Drilling Shares Top Five Stories from 2021

Major Drilling leaned into the mineral exploration upturn in 2021 with key news emerging from its teams around the globe. Branches achieved new safety records in Canada and the Philippines. The company’s environmental, social and governance initiatives continued to progress…

Kevin GibsonJanuary 11, 2022

Blogs ESG

Major Drilling Cares in Many Ways in 2021

For Major Drilling, moving forward and giving back continued in 2021 as the mining industry accelerated into a new upswing. The company's branches across the globe enacted a variety of social responsibility initiatives from fighting wildfires in Brazil to repairing homes in the…

Kevin GibsonDecember 29, 2021

Blogs Defining Reads

Major Drilling Featured in Québec-Focused Mining Report

When the business community wants insights into mining industry trends, it often turns to exploration drilling experts for understanding. Such is the case with the Global Business Reports interview of Major Drilling President and CEO, Denis Larocque, featured in its…

Kevin GibsonNovember 26, 2021

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Resolution Copper Commends Major Drilling for Geotechnical Characterization Drilling Program

Major Drilling surface teams in Arizona, USA, received a warm commendation at the end of a successful drilling program from Michael Bierwagen, Drilling Supervisor / Geologist at Resolution Copper. In a social media post, he thanked Major Drilling for a…

Kevin GibsonNovember 9, 2021

Blogs ESG

Major Drilling’s Progress on the ESG Path

Major Drilling is on the path toward a sustainable future. Even during the COVID-19 global pandemic, kicking ESG (short for environmental, social and governance practices) plans and practices into high gear is a top priority. The first step began on…

Kevin GibsonOctober 26, 2021

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Exploration Drilling Advances Mineral Reserve Potential at Pan American Silver’s La Colorada Mine

At the Pan American Silver-owned La Colorada Mine, Major Drilling teams continue to advance mineral reserves through exploration drilling. The mine is in Mexico’s Zacatecas region and represents one of the largest silver reserves in Mexico and in the world,…

Kevin GibsonOctober 1, 2021

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Mining Upturn: Australasia Branches Respond to Drilling Demand

It’s official. The mining industry is in an upturn. In the Australasia region, new and ongoing projects are underway as the mining industry upswing takes off in earnest. While COVID-19 pandemic factors are still at play, drilling is on the…

Kevin GibsonSeptember 28, 2021

Blogs

For Major Drilling, New Brunswick is Both Homebase and Global Hub

How the World-Class Drilling Services Company Cultivates Homegrown Talent to Sustain Global OperationsWhen he was 18 years old, Denis Larocque left his home province of New Brunswick, Canada, to complete a university degree in neighboring Québec. Little did he know…

Kevin GibsonAugust 1, 2021

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Major Drilling Returns Down Under, Welcomes McKay Drilling Team

Purchase Confirms Company’s Reentry into Australia Photo Credit: Venture Magazine With a welcome return to drilling operations down under, Major Drilling begins a new chapter of Australian drilling through its acquisition of McKay Drilling, a leading specialized drilling company based…

Kevin GibsonJune 22, 2021

Women in Mining Can Inspire Each Other

With Focus on the Future, Major Drilling Shares Top Five Stories from 2021

Major Drilling Cares in Many Ways in 2021

Major Drilling Featured in Québec-Focused Mining Report

Resolution Copper Commends Major Drilling for Geotechnical Characterization Drilling Program

Major Drilling’s Progress on the ESG Path

Exploration Drilling Advances Mineral Reserve Potential at Pan American Silver’s La Colorada Mine

Mining Upturn: Australasia Branches Respond to Drilling Demand

For Major Drilling, New Brunswick is Both Homebase and Global Hub

Major Drilling Returns Down Under, Welcomes McKay Drilling Team

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