Diamond Coring and Drilling Services

MINERAL EXPLORATION AND GEOTECHNICAL INVESTIGATIONS

Precision Diamond Core Drilling Systems for Mineral and Geotechnical Investigations

At Legion Drilling, our diamond core drilling systems deliver high-quality core samples with nearly 100% recovery. These systems are ideal for evaluating mineral deposits and conducting geotechnical investigations for a variety of applications, including:

  • Construction sites

  • Dams

  • Bridges

  • Mining operations

  • Infrastructure projects

Our Advanced Diamond Drilling Equipment

Legion Drilling operates a diverse fleet of track-mounted, multi-purpose compact rigs, capable of handling a wide range of coring tasks, including:

  • Conventional (NMLC) and Wireline Coring (NQ3, HQ3, PQ3)

  • Maximum coring depth of 300 meters below ground level

  • Vertical and angled boreholes

  • Compatibility with Tubex and HWT and PWT casing advance systems for challenging overburden conditions.

  • Sonic Drilling rigs with Dimond coring capabilities

  • Above ground fully contained mud systems.

  • Vacuum excavation trucks for disposal of waste drilling slurries.

Key Benefits of Our Diamond Coring Systems

  1. Versatility: Accommodates coring sizes from NMLC, HQ3 to PQ3.

  2. Efficiency: Track-mounted and Truck mounted drilling rigs machines for easy mobility and minimal site disruption.

  3. Robust Operation: Large fleet of rigs for mule-rig drilling programs. Drill supervisors, trainers and safety managers and support staff to keep your project on track.

  4. Depth Capability: Wireline coring up to 300 meters ensures precise subsurface profiling.

  5. Comprehensive Support: Auxiliary services such as water storage, pumping systems, and 4x4 support vehicles, tracked support options to keep projects running smoothly.

Strategic Locations and Nationwide Experience

With depots across the East Coast in Brisbane, Townsville, and Sydney, Legion Drilling has completed numerous programs in Northern Territory, South Australia, and Western Australia, offering unparalleled geographic reach and expertise.

Commitment to Safety and Quality

We pride ourselves on maintaining the highest standards in safety, quality, and environmental management. Our comprehensive support includes:

  • A fully dedicated HSE team

  • Third-party accredited management systems: AS/NZS 4801:2001, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015

  • Compliance with industry-leading safety standards, including inductions for Rio Tinto, BHP, BMA, Santos, Yancoal, and Glencore

  • Highly trained crews holding 4x4 driver certifications, gas test atmospheres, coal board medicals, and Class 1 Water Well licenses

Our rigs are outfitted with cutting-edge safety equipment, ensuring minimal delays in site approval and seamless project execution.

Additional Services to Support Your Projects

To meet diverse project needs, we offer:

  • Hydro-excavation units for utility clearance

  • Concrete coring for structural analysis

  • Waste storage and removal solutions

  • Remote camp facilities for isolated project locations

Partner with Legion Drilling for Expert Diamond Core Drilling Services

Whether you’re assessing mineral resources or conducting geotechnical investigations, Legion Drilling provides the tools, expertise, and support to achieve reliable results. Contact us today to discuss your next project and see how our diamond core drilling systems can drive your success.

We provide clients with a significant level of support around logistics, safety, and compliance activities.