Who We Are
Konaleen Drilling Ltd. is a Tahltan based diamond drilling contractor, we provide economic and training opportunities for local employees in a safe, family-based environment. Konaleen’s focus is to provide the most efficiently run drill programs possible in Northwest BC. Our experience working throughout the “Golden Triangle's” difficult terrain and ground conditions, and our ability to overcome any difficulties that arise is what sets us apart.
Services
Helicopter Projects
Konaleen Drilling is fully equipped to complete any fly project. Our drills are specifically set up for efficient moves and optimal performance. We have the skill and equipment to work through all seasons in some of the most challenging terrain. Our team is highly experienced and motivated to ensure projects are completed in a safe and efficient manner.
Skid Drills
Konaleen Drilling has multiple skid-based drills and related equipment. Our custom-built drill-shacks are designed for safe, quick moves, maximizing time producing quality core. Mine site, ice, short holes, deep holes, mountainous terrain - if it needs to be done, we can do it.
Equipment
Konaleen Drilling has both of the industry’s top diamond drills, operating the tried and tested Zinex A-5’s as well as the new-to-market TactEx X-10’s. The X-10's innovative design offers several advantages. Created to do it all this machine is a game changer, unique in its robust ability to drill holes well over 2000 meters while still being helicopter portable. www.tactexindustries.com
Projects
Skeena Resources Limited
2020 to current
Eskay Creek, Snip Mine, Sofia
Kutcho Copper Corp
2021
Kutcho Creek
Questex Exploration
2021
Sofia, KSP
TDG Gold Corp
2022
Shasta Mine
TESTIMONIALS
"We first utilized Konaleen as part of our pre-feasibility drill program at Eskay Creek. We appreciated their dedication, communication and professionalism and we have continued to use their services at our Snip and Eskay projects. Konaleen is consistently a top performer for daily meterage, helping to ensure our projects are completed on schedule."
Reagan Markel P.Geo. Exploration Manager, Skeena Resources