Client
Glencore Mount Isa Mines – George Fisher
Location
George Fisher Mine, Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
Service
Deep hole navigational drilling
Project Challenges
- Directional drilling
- Significant navi angles
- Long holes
- Small target windows
Our Approach and Equipment Used
- Boart Longyear LM90 Reflex navi tool, gyro and orientation
- Mine spec LV
Client Outcomes
- Zero incidents on site
- $67/m saving compared to in-house drill crews
- Holes >600m
- 5 times more metres drilled than in-house drill crews
- All navi target windows hit