Cablebolting & Production Drilling

PYBAR cablebolting & production drilling division focuses on production drilling and ground support with an extensive fleet of purpose built plant and supported by experienced project managers and a team of 18+ qualified and skilled drillers.

As part of the PYBAR group, our focus is on building long-term ongoing relationships with our clients adopting a quality-focused, safe, but flexible approach to managing projects.  Experienced in both operations and working together the drilling division team, delivers cost effective projects, underpinned by a growth strategy that ensures we have the right people & equipment at the right time.

Delivering results - achieving production targets, timely and extensive reporting and a solid safety record has awarded the team contract extensions and ongoing work within a small client base.

Projects include New Gold’s Peak Gold Mine, Barrick’s Gold Granny Smith Mine and Rio Tinto’s Argyle Diamond Mine and several new projects as they move from development to production.

The drilling division provides:

  • Fit for purpose plant
  • NOSH/MDG compliant plant
  • Long or short term campaigns
  • Competitive rates
  • National support

 

  • Extensive experience
  • Certified & skilled operators
  • 24/7 service
  • Independent site operation

Production drilling fleet includes:

 

Tamrock Solo 07-15/F

Designed for vertical & inclined plane rings & fan holes, 360 degrees rotation & full parallel coverage with tilt angle ranges forwards & backwards or long single holes

Range of Variables: 89 -127mm holes to 54m in all directions

Voltage:1000 V

PYBAR Production drilling

Tamrock Solo 07-7V

Designed for vertical and inclined plane rings and fan holes, 360 degrees rotation & parallel production holes or long single holes

Range of Variables: 64 - 102mm holes to 40m

Voltage:1000 V

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Tamrock Solo 5-5V

For small and medium scale production drilling with 360 degree rotation

Range of Variables: 51 - 64mm holes to 23m in all directions

Voltage:1000 V

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Atlas Copco Simba L6 C

360 degrees ring drilling and parallel holes

Range of Variables: 89 -115mm holes to 51m in all directions

Voltage:1000 V

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Other production units also available

Cablebolting equipment includes:

Sandvik Cabolt 7-5

Fully mechanised one-man operated electro-hydraulic bolting jumbo for rock    reinforcement in underground mines and tunnels with small to medium cross sections.  Based on a proven Jumbo carrier (TC 7 WL) for high independent mobility, a high level of operator safety functions and well designed ergonomics enables the operator to deliver safe, fast and efficient rock reinforcement.

Range of Variables: 51 - 64mm holes to 25m in all directions

Voltage:1000 V

Alternatives - Manual Install – IT & Basket

An extensive fleet of Integrated Tool Carriers (IT’s) ranging from L50 to L120 coupled with certified man baskets and hand grouting pumps. Experienced operators ensure a safe, efficient and effective install.

 

We also provide shotcreting, bolting & meshing, rehabilitation & highwall stabilisation services.

PYBAR Cablebolting

PYBAR Cablebolting