Boart Longyear to drill at Surge Battery Metals’ Nevada North project

Surge Battery Metals has contracted Boart Longyear to provide drilling services for the upcoming 2024 drill program at its Nevada North lithium project, southeast of Jackpot, Nev. “Boart Longyear is an industry leading provider of drilling services, and we look forward to working with them for the 2024 drill program. They have considerable experience in lithium claystone deposits, and we…

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Idaho Copper selects Veracio for core scanning

Idaho Copper has deployed Veracio’s TruScan core scanning unit at its CuMo copper-molybdenum-silver in Boise, Idaho, which will digitally scan and measure the metal grades of 60,000 feet of drill cores pulled over 20 years. The data collected will aid Idaho Copper in confirming previous laboratory analyses of the metal distribution within the core and compare the detailed scan results…

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Veracio refreshes orebody knowledge tools

Salt Lake City-based Veracio has unveiled a new suite of orebody knowledge tools – TruScan 2, TruProbe and Strata – all to improve, automate and digitally transform orebody sciences in exploration, resource definition and production globally. The suite was released at the PDAC convention in Canada last month. Details of the products include: TruScan 2 featuring HyperXRF: a mineralogical solution…

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Veracio refreshes orebody knowledge tools

Salt Lake City-based Veracio has unveiled a new suite of orebody knowledge tools – TruScan 2, TruProbe and Strata – all to improve, automate and digitally transform orebody sciences in exploration, resource definition and production globally. The suite was released at the PDAC convention in Canada last month. Details of the products include: TruScan 2 featuring HyperXRF: a mineralogical solution…

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Boart Longyear upgrades key system

Boart Longyear has launched an upgraded Surface Roller Latch Wireline System that extends the successful Roller Latch family of wireline tooling. The newest release of the system improves usability, serviceability, and overall performance. The company has introduced several system enhancements. These features include a new housing that reduces typical drop times by 20% and up to 60% when paired with…

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Boart Longyear launches LM Deephole underground rig

Boart Longyear has targeted productivity with the release of its new LM Deephole underground drilling rig. The new rig will build off its already-popular LM110 and Nitro-Chuck platforms and features a new PQ drill head. As a unit, the new drill will provide the user a 50% increase in drilling depth for NQ size.  Product Manager Erik Gaugh said the…

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