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Women in Mining 2021: Outstanding Women Advancing Major Drilling

Christine Mae Coquilla, Safety Officer, Major Drilling Philippines Shima Jagernath, HR Manager, Major Drilling Suriname In recent years, a lot has been said about the importance of helping women feel welcome, challenge their skills and find opportunities in mining—a historically…

Kevin GibsonMarch 6, 2021

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Major Drilling Mongolia Recognized as South Gobi Best Employer

Local Women Encouraged to Join Drilling Industry The South Gobi Province Governor’s Office awarded Major Drilling Mongolia as a “Best Employer of Umnugovi aimag (South Gobi province) in 2020.” Award criteria includes successfully supporting local employment in the province through…

Kevin GibsonJanuary 22, 2021

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Major Drilling Embarks on Winter Drilling Season for Ardiden Limited

As the mercury dips below zero Celsius, even the harsh Canadian winter can’t stop the excitement buzzing in Pickle Lake, Ontario. Renewed activity in the area is pushing Australian gold exploration company, Ardiden Limited, to permit and investigate its South…

Kevin GibsonJanuary 13, 2021

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Year in Review: Major Drilling’s Top News From 2020

As global drilling teams forge ahead into 2021, it’s a great time to look back on a year to remember. Major Drilling rose to the challenges of 2020 by meeting demand and innovating for the future. Despite the difficulties wrought…

Kevin GibsonJanuary 6, 2021

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Through COVID-19, Natural Disasters, Major Drilling Shows it Cares Worldwide

As 2020 soon ends and the world looks toward 2021, Major Drilling reflects on the accomplishments and the challenges of an unprecedented year. The company is proud of what it has achieved including two significant drilling records in Canada and Mongolia.…

Kevin GibsonDecember 30, 2020

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Major Drilling and Newmont Blast Ahead With Suriname Results

For years, Major Drilling’s partnerships in South America have brought results to both underground and surface mine operations, including blast hole drilling. At Newmont Corporation’s Merian Mine in Suriname, Major Drilling teams prepare for blast operations by drilling holes with…

Kevin GibsonDecember 15, 2020

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Major Drilling Wraps Tenth Successful Season With Sabina Gold & Silver Corp.

The world knows 2020 has been a year like no other due to COVID-19 pandemic-related impacts. Through it all, Major Drilling has maintained support and delivered results for longtime partner Sabina Gold & Silver Corp. in Nunavut, Canada. During the…

Kevin GibsonDecember 8, 2020

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Major Drilling Mongolia Drills Record 2,000-Meter PQ Hole for Oyu Tolgoi

The Major Drilling team at Oyu Tolgoi’s copper project in Mongolia celebrates its 2,000-meter PQ3 drilling record on Oct. 22, 2020. A new drilling record is set in Mongolia at the Oyu Tolgoi copper project where Major Drilling teams completed…

Kevin GibsonNovember 17, 2020

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Major Drilling Takes Delivery of Five New Drills for Canada and USA Projects

Beginning in November 2020, Major Drilling takes delivery of five new Epiroc drills to be used for underground exploration projects in the USA and Canada. The purchase includes a mobile Diamec Smart 6 MCR and two Diamec Smart 8 core…

Kevin GibsonNovember 16, 2020

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Major Drilling Completes Successful Season for Nighthawk Gold Amidst
COVID-19 Setbacks

Major Drilling and its partner, Canadian junior mining company, Nighthawk Gold Corp., have wrapped up drilling at the Indin Lake Gold Property in Canada’s Northwest Territories with 22,993 meters (75,436 feet) logged. Nighthawk, is seeing results despite a difficult year…

Kevin GibsonNovember 12, 2020

Women in Mining 2021: Outstanding Women Advancing Major Drilling

Major Drilling Mongolia Recognized as South Gobi Best Employer

Major Drilling Embarks on Winter Drilling Season for Ardiden Limited

Year in Review: Major Drilling’s Top News From 2020

Through COVID-19, Natural Disasters, Major Drilling Shows it Cares Worldwide

Major Drilling and Newmont Blast Ahead With Suriname Results

Major Drilling Wraps Tenth Successful Season With Sabina Gold & Silver Corp.

Major Drilling Mongolia Drills Record 2,000-Meter PQ Hole for Oyu Tolgoi

Major Drilling Takes Delivery of Five New Drills for Canada and USA Projects

Major Drilling Completes Successful Season for Nighthawk Gold Amidst
COVID-19 Setbacks

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