Costerfield Muki Micro Combo Drill Trial – 2016

SCOPE

• PYBAR’s Drilling Division was contracted to provide narrow vein development drilling utilising the Muki Micro Combo Drill.;
• An initial 3 month trial consisted mainly of 1.8m x 3m development drilling along with a trial of the bolting and production drilling capabilities of the Muki Micro Combo Drill.; and
• PYBAR manning consisted of one Project Manager, four Jumbo Operators and one Fitter.

CONTRACT TYPE

• Fixed and Variable

PROJECT STATISTICS

• Completed;
• Project term: 3 months; and
• Employees: 9.

KEY PROJECT OUTCOMES (to date)

• Completed;
• First trial of the only Muki Micro Combo Drill in Australia; and
• Successful trial of narrow development and stoping capability.

KEY MILESTONES (to date)

• Commenced in August 2016;
• Finished in Nov 2016; and
• 940m of advance in 3 months.

KEY PLANT & EQUIPMENT

• 1 x Resemin Muki Micro Combo drill.