The Arrival of Ranger 9

July 31, 2014

Equipment

Our commitment to innovation, targeted diversification advanced planning and new innovative equipment has seen Ranger Drilling provide BHP with a new rig to provide Reverse Circulation Drilling and VWP monitoring bore installations.

The new DRA 600 Rig comes complete with, CAT C27 Engine with 1350cfm @ 500 psi mounted on MAN 8×8 Truck working at height platforms, Auto Rod Loader, Auto Mast Lock, Anti Collision, Auto Breakouts, Rotation Lock out, Remote Control Rod Loading, Drill Monitor Equipment servicing from ground level.

Due to the BHP Newman contract, Ranger Drilling has set up a new yard in Newman becoming a preferred supplier of BHP, yet again showing its potential to grow with new partners in the mining sector.