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Capital Drilling’s continued evolution
has seen the company recently
change its name to Capital Limited. The company’s blast hole drilling teams achieve redrill
rates of less than 1%, well below industry standards
Capital Drilling changed its company name to Capital Limited CAPITAL LIMITED PROVIDES:
(Capital) in June 2020, to better reflect the expanded range of
• Exploration and production drilling
services it now offers.
The company provides load and haul services, fleet • Load and haul services
maintenance and geochemical analysis laboratories in
• Fleet maintenance
addition to its traditional exploration and production drilling
services, providing clients with a fully integrated mining • Geochemical analysis solutions
services offer.
In 2019, Capital increased its mine-site based services Capital’s load and haul services will complement the existing
to include Load and Haul and mine management. The production drilling services, including drill and blast, grade
By providing a fully integrated service, Capital can manage The Capital group of companies now gives clients the option
company’s first mining services contract was also awarded control, pre-splits, dewatering and underground grade
every stage of the process - from designing the blast to to work with a single service provider to supply all their
last year, at Allied Gold Corp’s Bonikro Gold Mine in Côte control drilling.
through to delivery of ore to the mill, delivering a number of needs from exploration programs to full-scale production.
d’Ivoire.
efficiencies for its clients. Clients will benefit from improved project management
Capital invested in new equipment to support its mining Capital can provide clients It is exploration drilling where the Capital story began and efficiencies, an experienced team who have been delivering
business and the fleet continues to rapidly expand. It now the company continues to provide a full range of exploration professional services across Africa for more than 15 years
includes CAT D9 dozers, CAT 16M grader, CAT 6020B with a more efficient, fully drilling services, including RAB, air core, diamond core and a partner with an uncompromising commitment to
mining shovel, CAT 340 excavator and CAT 785 haul trucks. and directional drilling, together with underground RC and safety.
integrated mining services
The company has also recruited a team of well credentialed diamond drilling. Capital has not only expanded its services recently, it has
professionals delivering significant contract mining expertise In 2017, the company completed a strategic acquisition also opened new premises in Perth and London to better
and further African experience for the division. solution support clients where their major regional headquarters are
of Canadian-based geochemical laboratory services,
located.
MSALABS. This gave the company access to a global
network of assay laboratories and capability to provide on- Capital has a long history of successfully expanding the
site laboratories for mining operations. MSALABS provides a services it offers to clients. The company has a culture of
complete range of geochemical analysis for both exploration ensuring professional execution and service delivery and it
and mining projects. is these high standards that have driven many of Capital’s
service extensions, often at their client’s request. It is also
As the company looks to further expand into complimentary
these high standards that will see the continued success
services, including broadening their mine-site based
of the company in its next phase as Capital Limited, a
service offer, it established MSM in 2019 to provide asset
complete mining services provider.
maintenance and labour hire, together with specialist mining
supplies.
Additionally, Well Force International complements
exploration drilling projects with a complete range of survey
and core orientation tool rental solutions, on-site surveying www.capdrill.com
and geophysical logging services, and HiTT, a unique
software solution for borehole management. info@capdrill.com

