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Oct 20 2022

Major Drilling America Receives Commendation for ‘Outstanding Drill Program’

By Meghan Thebeau Awards & Recognition, Blogs

Major Drilling America is proud to receive a commendation from Western Exploration, a Nevada, USA-focused precious metals exploration company. Teams commenced drilling at the Doby George gold exploration project in July 2022. They received compliments not only for their drill…

Oct 20 2022

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Major Drilling Mongolia Celebrates 20 Years With New Energy Sector Projects

By Meghan Thebeau Blogs, Uncategorized

In Mongolia, Major Drilling is making big strides. The latter half of 2022 marks the beginning of a new era of energy exploration, even as the Branch celebrates 20 years of local employment, up-to-date specialized drilling rigs, expert crews, and…

Oct 10 2022

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Major Drilling in Australia: McKay Drilling Focuses on Mental Health, Suicide Prevention

By Meghan Thebeau Blogs, ESG

As the world marks World Mental Health Day on October 10, Major Drilling employees continue to reach out to support each other and create discussion around mental health and suicide prevention.The impact of mental health awareness is felt deeply with…

Oct 05 2022

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ESG: Getting on With it

By Meghan Thebeau Blogs, Defining Reads, ESG

The world is being transformed by environmental, social and governance practices. Governments, corporations, investors and consumers are under pressure to make ESG a priority. Now that a great majority of companies have committed to ESG through policy, the critical next…

Sep 27 2022

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Major Drilling Senior VP Leaves Legacy in Drilling Industry

By Kevin Gibson Blogs, Uncategorized

Members of the Major Drilling executive management team (l-r): Ian Ross, Marc Landry, Ben Graham, Kelly Johnson, Ashley Martin, John Ross (JR) Davies. Not pictured: Andrew McLaughlin and Denis Larocque. Growing up, Kelly Johnson saw his future written as clearly…

Sep 12 2022

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Major Drilling Receives Supplier of the Year Award from Resolution Copper

By Kevin Gibson Awards & Recognition, Blogs

For the second consecutive year, Major Drilling America teams are proud to receive Resolution Copper’s Supplier of the Year Award for a large supplier.Held in Superior, Arizona, USA, the award ceremony celebrated and appreciated Major Drilling for its important role…

Sep 09 2022

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Major Drilling USA Driller Heroically Responds to Medical Emergency

By Kevin Gibson Blogs, ESG

When Major Drilling’s Tyrel Keppner heard his radio crackle with an early morning mayday call, he knew a fellow driller needed his help, and fast. The 8:30 a.m. plea came from a different company’s drill team at a nearby site…

May 25 2022

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Major Drilling Ramping Up Underground Exploration

By Kevin Gibson Blogs

Major Drilling is taking delivery of several new drill rigs including Smart 6, Smart 8 and U600 underground models as part of its fleet update strategy. As mining companies from all tiers ramp up exploration during this industry upturn, more underground drills are an important part of addressing a growing list of projects in Canada, the U.S. and across the globe. A good portion of the…

Apr 13 2022

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Defining Reads: Report Shows Major Drilling’s Deep Ties to Ontario and Toronto Mining Sector

By Kevin Gibson Blogs, Defining Reads

As a Canadian, publicly traded company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange, Major Drilling Group International Inc. has strong ties to the global reach of Ontario and Toronto’s mining industry. Global Business Reports shared this impact in its report from…

Mar 16 2022

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Critical Risk Program Making a Difference One Safe Choice at a Time

By Kevin Gibson Blogs, ESG

The humble, but ever-present sandwich board appears at every Major Drilling job site. It shows symbols of critical, life-threatening risks so workers can take steps to control their exposure to risks at the job site. At a remote location in Nevada, USA,…

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Major Drilling America Receives Commendation for ‘Outstanding Drill Program’

Major Drilling Mongolia Celebrates 20 Years With New Energy Sector Projects

Major Drilling in Australia: McKay Drilling Focuses on Mental Health, Suicide Prevention

ESG: Getting on With it

Major Drilling Senior VP Leaves Legacy in Drilling Industry

Major Drilling Receives Supplier of the Year Award from Resolution Copper

Major Drilling USA Driller Heroically Responds to Medical Emergency

Major Drilling Ramping Up Underground Exploration

Defining Reads: Report Shows Major Drilling’s Deep Ties to Ontario and Toronto Mining Sector

Critical Risk Program Making a Difference One Safe Choice at a Time

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