Drilling

Our Services
DRC Drilling is a leading provider of surface and underground contract drilling services covering the following disciplines;
- Underground Diamond Core Drilling
- Surface Diamond Core Drilling
- Reverse Circulation Drilling (RC)
- Air Core Drilling
- Geotechnical Drilling
- Conventional Rotary Mud & Air Drilling
Our Fleet
Underground Rigs
DRC Drilling currently operates a fleet of Boart Longyear LM1300’s and LM700’s equipped with LM90 Power Packs.
- Boart Longyear LM90 – 700 Feed Frame
- Boart Longyear LM90 – 1300 Feed Frame
Surface Rigs
DRC Drilling’s surface drill fleet consists of late model Sandvik drill rigs supported by an extensive range of support and ancillary equipment.
- 1 x Sandvik DE710 Coring Rig
- 1 x Sandvik DE740 Coring Rig
- 1 x Sandvik DE810 Coring Rig
- 2 x Sandvik DE840 Multi Purpose Rig
- 3 x Sandvik DE880 Multi Purpose Rig
- 1x RD20 large diameter drill rig
Support Equipment
- 8 x 8 and 8 x 4 Mercedes Benz support trucks
- 1800cfm / 2400cfm to 1,000psi boosters
- 1150cfm @ 350/500psi silenced compressors
- 55kVa / 210kVa silenced generator sets
- Gas-compliant mud systems c/w pumps, mud & cleaning systems
- Lighting towers
- Water pumps
- Jack up rod sloops
- Site offices & drill camps
- 3 x IT Loaders