Boart Longyear has launched a new IMPAKT rock tools bit. The Rock Tools team at Boart Longyear used advanced computational modeling to identify a deadpool at the center of traditional bit designs. This deadpool results in significant wasted energy due to inefficient flushing. The solution is the IMPAKT top hammer bit, featuring a patent pending “Raceway” face profile. Immediately recognizable…
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Boart Longyear Data Services Division Now Called Veracio
Boart Longyear Group Ltd., a provider of drilling services, drilling equipment and orebody-data-collection technology for mining and drilling companies, announced that its Geological Data Services division will now operate as a separate entity called Veracio. As a result of a decade of testing and development in sensing, automation and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, Veracio’s technologies and platform is set to…
Read MoreBoart Longyear Offers Geological Data Services; Instrumentation
This year’s bauma show focused on digitization within the industry as companies transition to the latest technologies to provide more actionable data. Boart Longyear has introduced a number of geological data services and instrumentation over the last few years to complement its drilling services and products divisions. Through the use of these tools and services, Boart Longyear is able to…
Read More10 Considerations When Purchasing A New Drill Rig
In the mineral exploration drilling business, drill rigs and equipment are critical to winning bids, completing contracts, and making money. Buying a new drill rig is a big decision and many variables and factors affect that decision. The biggest question one has to answer is, “Will this drill rig make money? Or cost more to own than some other option…
Read MoreBoart Longyear Offers Diamond Bit Series
Boart Longyear said that the complete series of Longyear Diamond Drilling Bits is now available. All drillers from the newly promoted to the seasoned veteran find the color-coded Longyear diamond drilling bits much more effective in obtaining higher productivity, according to the company.
Read MoreBoart Longyear Launches XQ Wireline Coring Rods
Boart Longyear is launching new XQ Wireline Coring Rods for use in drilling and coring applications in the mining industry. Well-known for first introducing the Q rod, and then the RQ rod, which took rod performance to a new level, Boart Longyear’s patented and innovative XQ rods add even more value as they are proven to be stronger, last longer…
Read MoreBoart Longyear Adds New Rigs to Meet Demand of Exploration Budgets
Boart Longyear announced it is adding new exploration drill rigs to its Drilling Services fleet around the world to meet the demand of expanding exploration budgets.
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Read MoreThe Hidden Cost of Cheaper Drill Rods
Conventional wisdom tells us that a penny saved is a penny earned. When it comes to buying drill rods, however, pinching pennies could end up increasing your operating costs and putting your reputation at risk, according to Boart Longyear.
Read MoreBoart Longyear Develops Online Parts Store
Boart Longyear announced the availability of My Drill Store, a new website for ordering drilling tools and parts online. Providing an intuitive online shopping experience, customers can now easily place orders, check local availability, and find detailed information and pictures of a comprehensive selection of quality drilling products. Believed to be the first to make online ordering available in this product…
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