Mineral exploration is often be considered to be a rudimentary process; one of hardcore geoscience, with prospectors poring over maps and collecting rock core samples using drilling technology that is ...

FlexiROC T30 R radio remote-control tophammer drill rig comes with either a COP 1240 or 1640 drill for 2- to 3.5-inch holes. The standard hydraulic carousel-type rod handling system uses 12-foot rods.

The PowerROC T45 surface drill has a telescoping boom and drills holes from 3 to 5 inches in diameter. It has an RD 22S hydraulic drill and 370-cfm air compressor. Power Eco allows the operator to ...

Epiroc's PowerROC D60 drills large holes ranging from 110 mm to 178 mm. The 5+1 Rod Handling System makes it possible to drill holes down to a depth of 30 m. Pilot hydraulic system and straightforward ...