Equipment

We utilize cutting edge equipment that is well-maintained to efficiently achieve clients’ production goals and timelines.

We utilize cutting-edge, well-maintained drilling equipment designed to maximize efficiency, performance, and reliability in the field. Our fleet is continuously updated and serviced to ensure we consistently meet or exceed our clients’ production goals and project timelines — no matter the location or conditions.

TACTEX Industries – X10 Long Stroke

The X-10 Long Stroke is a durable and adaptable drilling solution engineered to excel in demanding applications. Featuring a modular design and a powerful cylinder, it delivers flexibility and reliability across a wide range of drilling environments. Its key capabilities include a telescopic tower and compatibility with both fly shack and track platform mounts. The system supports both H and P head foot clamp configurations and can handle a 20-foot rod pull, streamlining rod extraction and handling. Built with heavy-duty construction for long-lasting performance, the X-10 Long Stroke fully integrates with the X-10 drill, creating a seamless and efficient drilling setup. Its enhanced diameter and double sheave design provide added strength and stability for high-performance operation.

SX-10

(X-10 Shack Platform Integration)

Building on the reliable X-10 base model, It has enhanced its capabilities by integrating it with a rugged shack platform—delivering a more powerful, efficient, and field-ready solution for your next drilling project. This upgraded system features hydraulic slide-out helpers and hydraulic leveling cylinders protected by serrated dozer teeth for stability and safety in challenging terrain. Additional enhancements include custom lighting, fuel tank safety railings, and pony walls for improved on-site safety and visibility. The setup is also equipped with an AVD rod handler and a hydraulic tilt rod rack, ensuring smooth and efficient rod management throughout operations.

A5 Drills

The A5 is a highly capable helicopter-portable drill rig with a depth capacity of 1,300 metres using N-size tooling. Designed for both power and portability, it is mounted on two compact skids, making it ideal for deployment in remote or mountainous terrain.

Combining strength, versatility, and efficient transport logistics, the A5 is a reliable solution for challenging surface drilling programs where access is limited.

Duralight 800N

The Duralight 800N is a lightweight, helicopter-portable drill constructed entirely from aluminum, offering exceptional mobility without sacrificing strength. Capable of drilling holes up to 800 metres with N-size tooling, the Duralight 800N is an ideal solution for drilling in remote locations where weight and portability are crucial.

Its robust design and portability make it an excellent choice for efficient, high-performance drilling in challenging environments.

Duralight 500N

The Duralight 500N is a lightweight, helicopter-portable drill constructed entirely from aluminum, offering exceptional mobility without sacrificing strength. Capable of drilling holes up to 500 metres with N-size tooling, the Duralight 500N is an ideal solution for drilling in remote locations where weight and portability are crucial.

Its robust design and portability make it an excellent choice for efficient, high-performance drilling in challenging environments.

EF-50

The EF-50 is a high-capacity drill with a maximum depth capability of 2,300 metres (7,546 feet) using NQ tooling. Designed for helicopter portability, the EF-50 can be easily dismantled and transported to remote locations, making it an ideal solution for drilling in challenging and hard-to-reach environments.

Its robust design and impressive depth capacity make the EF-50 a reliable choice for complex and high-performance drilling projects.

Golden Bear Drills

The Golden Bear is a powerful and reliable diamond drill, developed in collaboration with experienced drillers and engineers with over 20 years in the field. Manufactured in Val-d’Or, Quebec — a historic hub of Canada’s drilling industry — this surface rig is built to meet the evolving demands of the exploration sector.

Engineered for performance, the Golden Bear delivers depth capacity exceeding 1,800 metres using BWL rods. Its robust design, reliability, and field-tested efficiency make it a top choice for deep surface drilling applications.

BBS-37 Surface Drills

The BBS-37 is a versatile medium to deep capacity drill, designed for high-performance drilling in challenging environments. This drill can be easily moved via helicopter or transported in a unitized drill shack, providing flexibility for operations in remote or difficult-to-access locations.

Its adaptability, combined with robust performance, makes the BBS-37 a reliable choice for various surface drilling applications.