Multi-commodity exploration company Caprice Resources (ASX:CRS) has begun reverse circulation (RC) drilling at the Northampton Polymetallic Project in Western Australia. This new program, which totals about 850m of drilling across 10 to 12 holes, is aiming to test the north-south base metals mineralisation on historical workings at the …

RC drilling is a technique used in the majority of stages of mine development. As it is cheaper than diamond core drilling, it is often used in first stage …

of feasibility and lower cost, we introduced the hydraulic RC drilling to oceanic resources exploration and production, the RC drilling working principles is shown as Fig.1. For utilizing the RC 114 Proceedings of the Twenty-fifth (2015) International Ocean and Polar Engineering Conference

Australian Silica Quartz (ASX:ASQ) has launched a reverse circulation (RC) drilling program at its Queensland Quartz Hill Project, which is prospective for metallurgical-grade silicon (MGSi) quartz lump feedstock. The company, which has a market capitalisation of $15.20 million, says the planned program will comprise 2,000m of RC drilling and is …

The program will consist of 3,000m of drilling between 5 'high priority' prospects and is expected to be completed within 6 weeks. Addressing the maiden drilling program, Bindi Metals Executive Director, Henry Renou, commented: "We are excited to get drilling underway at the Biloela Project for its maiden RC drill program. The company …

RC drilling, or reverse circulation drilling, is a method used to collect rock samples quickly and efficiently. This technique involves using a dual-wall drill pipe system to retrieve rock cuttings up to the surface for analysis. With its ability to reach greater depths than traditional methods, RC drilling has become a popular choice for geotechnical projects.

Australian-based phosphate mining company, Minbos Resources, acquired a mining licence in June 2020 from Angola's Ministry of Mineral Resources, Petroleum and Gas for the Cabinda Phosphate project. The project comprises the Cácata high-grade phosphate deposit, a proposed open pit mine, waste and ore stockpiles and …

RC drilling is a quick and efficient method that has the potential to cut overall drilling cost significantly, while maintaining good sampling quality. When carried out correctly, RC drilling will reduce dramatically both overall drilling costs and impact on the environment. An RC-equipped drill rig can quickly be converted to production drilling.

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 30, 2024) - AJN Resources Inc. (CSE: AJN) (FSE: 5AT) (AJN or the Company) is pleased to announce that the Company has commenced reverse ...

Tyranna Resources (ASX:TYX) is conducting additional field work in preparation for a fresh drilling campaign after discovering 'exciting' new lithium …

Perth-based mineral exploration company M3 Mining (ASX:M3M) has launched an RC drilling program at the El Capitan prospect at the Edjudina Gold Project located 140km northeast of Kalgoorlie in Western Australia. The M3 team have recently finished a 9-day pXRF sampling trip to Victoria Bore in order to test the prospectivity of the previously …

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Riedel Resources (ASX:RIE) is set to begin a 7,000m reverse circulation (RC) drilling program in early June 2023 at its Kingman Gold Project in Arizona, US. The drilling program will be carried out by contract driller Harris Exploration as Riedel works towards a maiden Mineral Resource Estimate (MRE) for the project by the end of 2023.

The British-South African mining giant is hiring geologists and new staff to keep its 2022 exploration campaign in Angola running at full speed.

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With this new benchmark, the world of exploration drilling can now match diamond coring systems to a 1 km depth, with all the advantages of air-powered RC systems. Between 10 and 15 February, 2020, work began on setting up a site for exploration drilling at a remote greenfield site in the Northern Cape province of South …

RC drilling also has a small rig footprint, eliminating the need for extensive earthworks. Ranger's Reverse Circulation Drilling . Our team is experienced in drilling all formations, and well-placed to carry out works in brownfields sites and remote exploration work. Our experienced drillers are all qualified with a Certificate III or IV in ...

RC is a commonly used drilling method in the mineral exploration industry. The speed of RC drilling means the drill programme needs to be planned well ahead of drill schedule. The supervising geologist should also have sufficient experience to change the programme at short notice, if necessary. RC drilling works by blasting air down an outer ...

The Importance of Drill Pipe Size in RC Drilling. One important factor in RC drilling is drill pipe size. Generally, the bigger the better. I find that 4½- or 5½-inch works well. I have done it with 2 7⁄8-inch, but plugging is a problem and penetration is slow. This is due to the air line inside, which is usually 1 inch. I use PVC pipe.

Encounter Resources (ASX:ENR) has begun a 10,000m reverse circulation (RC) drilling program at its wholly owned Aileron Project in the West Arunta region of Western Australia. The company, which has a market capitalisation of $185.89 million, says the follow-up drill program has been designed to extend the shallow, 'high-grade' niobium-rare earth …

Diversified explorer Everest Metals Corporation (ASX:EMC) reports that Rio Tinto's (ASX:RIO) exploration subsidiary is getting ready to start a drilling program at the Rover Project in Western Australia. Rio Tinto Exploration has mobilised to the North Rover earn-in tenement to conduct a 7-hole reverse circulation (RC) drilling program for 1,400m, …

Biggest Mines in Angola by Production. Catoca Diamond Mine: Targeting 10 Million Carats. Angola represents one of the richest mineral markets in the world, with …

Canada-headquartered mining company Ivanhoe Mines has been granted 22 195 km2 of greenfield prospecting rights for exploration in the Moxico and Cuando Cubango provinces of Angola. A mining ...

The initial 2 000-m-plus RC drilling programme consists of 14 holes, with nine located in the north area, immediately south of Wildcat's tenements and a further five holes are located at the ...

Tyranna Resources (ASX:TYX) reports it has started a maiden drilling program at the Muvero Prospect, located within the Namibe Lithium Project in Angola. …

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Canada-headquartered mining company Ivanhoe Mines has been granted 22 195 km2 of greenfield prospecting rights for exploration in the Moxico and Cuando …

RC drilling enables mining companies to get fast and accurate results enabling junior mining companies to raise further capital to continue drilling. ... While there are numerous factors to be considered when looking at the type of drilling method for an exploration drilling program, ultimately it's the quality of the samples that is the most ...

Ivanhoe Mines announces a groundbreaking venture into Angola with the grant of extensive prospecting rights. This initiative marks a significant step in exploring …