Major Drilling Group International Inc. is a Canada-based contract drilling services provider to the global mineral exploration and mining industries. The company specializes in a broad range of drilling techniques—including diamond and reverse circulation core drilling, directional drilling, sonic drilling, and geotechnical and environmental drilling—designed to locate and delineate mineral resources for clients across the precious and base metals sector.
Since its founding in 1980, Major Drilling has expanded its footprint to serve customers on six continents, with operating locations in North America, South America, Africa, Australia, Asia Pacific and Europe. Its fleet of drilling rigs and integrated support infrastructure enables the company to execute projects ranging from grassroots exploration campaigns to complex resource expansion and geotechnical programs. Major Drilling also offers ancillary services such as hole logging, sampling, and data management to complement its core drilling capabilities.
The company is headquartered in Moncton, New Brunswick, and is governed by a board of directors with deep experience in mining and engineering services. Robert Baxter, who joined Major Drilling in the late 1990s and was appointed President and Chief Executive Officer in 2006, leads a management team focused on operational excellence, safety performance and sustainable growth. Major Drilling’s global scale, technical expertise and focus on client partnerships have established it as a trusted drilling contractor in the mining sector.
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