Modern equipment and fleet

At Eagle Drilling NQ, our specialised drilling services are supported by our quality, well-maintained equipment and fleet. With a wide range of rigs equipped with the latest safety and drilling technologies, we can deliver on projects of any size.

Fast deployment with our six-seater aircraft

Our fleet is supported by a Beechcraft Baron B58 aircraft, based in Charters Towers. With this aircraft we maintain and service remote exploration drilling projects with ease, to maintain optimum productivity. The craft carries four passengers, plus a pilot and copilot, and is available for cross-hire.

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Our exploration drill rigs

Rig 001 – Sandvik DE880/UDR 1200
Performance: Diamond, geotechnical, rotary and reverse circulation drilling
Tube size: NQ, NQ2, HQ, HQ3, BQ, PQ, RC
Pressure: 350PSI/ 1150CFM Compressor & 900PSI. 1400CFM Booster mounted together on a jack up base
Depth: 3000m (NQ)
Mount: Mercedes 8×8

Rig 002 – LM130D
Performance: Wireline diamond drilling and rotary mud
Tube size: NQ, NQ2, HQ, HQ3, BQ, PQ
Depth: 700m
Mount: Track Rubber

Rig 003 – Atlas Copco CS14
Performance: Wireline diamond drilling and rotary mud
Tube size: NQ, NQ2, HQ, HQ3, BQ, PQ 
Depth: 1200m
Mount: Track

Rig 005 – Hanjin D&B Multi 35, Special
Performance: Diamond, geotechnical, rotary and reverse circulation drilling
Tube size: NQ, NQ2, HQ, HQ3, BQ, PQ, RC
Pressure: 350PSI/ 1150CFM compressor on board.
Depth: 2000m (NQ), 500m (RC)
Mount: Track

Rig 009 – Atlas Copco CS14
Performance: Wireline diamond drilling and rotary mud
Tube size: NQ, NQ2, HQ, HQ3, BQ, PQ 
Depth: 1200m
Mount: Track

Rig 011 – Hanjin D&B Multi 30
Performance: Wireline diamond drilling and rotary mud
Tube size: NQ, NQ2, HQ, HQ3, BQ, PQ
Depth: 1200m
Mount: Track

Rig 012 – Sandvik DE810
Performance: Diamond, geotechnical, rotary and reverse circulation drilling
Tube size: NQ, NQ2, HQ, HQ3, BQ, PQ, RC
Pressure: 350PSI/ 1150CFM & 500PSI/ 900CFM combination compressor on board
Depth: 954m (NQ), 240m (RC)
Mount: Track

Rig 014 – UDR 650
Performance: Diamond, geotechnical, rotary and reverse circulation drilling
Tube size: NQ, NQ2, HQ, HQ3, BQ, PQ, RC
Pressure: 350PSI/ 1150CFM & 500PSI/ 900CFM Combination Compressor on board
Depth: 954m (NQ), 240m (RC)
Mount: MAN 6 x 6

Rig 015 – UDR 650
Performance: Diamond, geotechnical, rotary and reverse circulation drilling
Tube size: NQ, NQ2, HQ, HQ3, BQ, PQ, RC
Pressure: 350PSI/ 1150CFM & 500PSI/ 900CFM Combination Compressor on board
Depth: 954m (NQ), 240m (RC)
Mount: Tatra 8 x 8

Rig 016 – DT350 RC / RAB
Performance: Reverse circulation drilling, RAB Drilling
Tube size: RC
Pressure: 350PSI/ 900CFM compressor on board.
Depth: 200m
Mount: Mercedes 4X4

Rig 017 – Sandvik DE840/UDR 1200
Performance: Diamond, geotechnical, rotary and reverse circulation drilling
Tube size: NQ, NQ2, HQ, HQ3, BQ, PQ, RC
Pressure: 350PSI/ 1150CFM Compressor & 900PSI. 1400CFM Booster mounted together on a jack up base
Depth: 3000m (NQ)
Mount: Track

Rig 018 – Sandvik DE840/UDR 1200
Performance: Diamond, geotechnical, rotary and reverse circulation drilling
Tube size: NQ, NQ2, HQ, HQ3, BQ, PQ, RC
Pressure: 350PSI/ 1150CFM Compressor & 900PSI. 1400CFM Booster mounted together on a jack up base
Depth: 3000m (NQ)
Mount: MAN 8X8

Rig 019 – UDR 650
Performance: Diamond, geotechnical, rotary and reverse circulation drilling
Tube size: NQ, NQ2, HQ, HQ3, BQ, PQ, RC
Pressure: 350PSI/ 1150CFM Combination Compressor on board
Depth: 954m (NQ), 240m (RC)
Mount: Track

Rig 020 – Sandvik DE712
Performance: Diamond, geotechnical, rotary drilling
Tube size: NQ, NQ2, HQ, HQ3, BQ, PQ
Depth: 1126m (NQ),
Mount: Track

Rig 021 – Sandvik DE740
Performance: Diamond, geotechnical, rotary drilling
Tube size: NQ, NQ2, HQ, HQ3, BQ, PQ
Depth: 1837m (NQ)
Mount: Track

Machine maintenance on site, done right

Our machines are serviced and maintained by qualified mechanics, at our work base and out on drill sites. Continuous improvements, fabrication and repainting are regularly undertaken at our commercial premises in Charters Towers to ensure we only ever supply the best equipment.

We also utilise a large fleet of heavy-duty trucks and support vehicles to assist with our drilling operations.

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