10 / 12 / 2019
Safety Success – Beating the Heat Hangover
Mitchell Services has partnered with Dr Matt Brearley, Australia’s pre-eminent occupational heat stress consultant, to help us understand conditions at our drill sites that may lead to a ‘heat hangover’. Research has shown that a ‘heat hangover’ develops when you get warm for too long (increased core body temperature) and finish the shift not feeling […]
02 / 12 / 2019
Drilling deep for the mines of tomorrow
With the majority of global drilling budgets going toward brownfield expansion of operating mine sites, true greenfield discovery has slowed in recent years. Rig #1270 is part of one such greenfield project – a deep mud rotary and diamond drilling program near Boulia in Far North West Queensland. As the mine life and ore grades […]
27 / 11 / 2019
Annual General Meeting
Mitchell Services’ Annual General Meeting was conducted this morning in Brisbane. Great to see a lot of our shareholders in attendance to hear Executive Chairman Nathan Mitchell and CEO Andrew Elf present. We’re proud of the results achieved in FY19 and look forward to continued success in FY20.
21 / 11 / 2019
ROCK LEGENDS: Dan Johnson
Rock Legends is an interview series showcasing the experiences of mining and exploration veterans. The following interview was conducted with Dan Johnson, Exploration Manager at Aeon Metals Ltd. Dan is a geologist with over 35 years of experience. It was great to chat about his career and the advice he has for new starters in […]