Pioneering Future-Forward Drilling Solutions

Master Drilling Group leads in innovative technologies. Offering specialised services across mining, civil engineering and energy sectors, we’re committed to safety, sustainability, and efficiency. Master Drilling Group is your partner in navigating complex geological challenges.

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What we do

We employ cutting-edge technologies, tailored to meet diverse industry needs. Our advanced methods, including raise boring and directional drilling, ensure precision, efficiency and minimal environmental impact. We continuously evolve our techniques to tackle complex challenges and lead in sustainable and cost-effective solutions.

  • Raise Boring
  • Exploration Drilling
  • New Technology
  • Mining Services
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Who we are

We’re leaders in the industry, proudly headquartered in South Africa. Our innovative and technologically advanced solutions have established us as key players in mining, civil engineering and energy. We specialise in delivering bespoke drilling services that prioritise safety, environmental sustainability and operational efficiency.

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Where we work

We proudly operate hundreds of projects across 5 continents. With a diverse portfolio of projects, we bring our expertise and innovative solutions to a wide range of geological and environmental challenges, affirming our position as a trusted leader in the mining, civil, and energy industries industry.

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World’s largest

Raise bore fleet

28+ countries

With Master Drilling operations

3000+

Employees

38+

Years’ experience
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30km

Vertical excavations drilled per year

Most diversified

Drilling service provider in the world

What makes us different

Speed

We pride ourselves on our rapid response and swift project execution, delivering timely results without compromising quality or safety, ensuring client satisfaction and project efficiency.

Efficiency

Our processes are optimised for maximum productivity with minimal waste. We combine advanced technology and skilled expertise to deliver high-quality results, reducing downtime and costs.

Innovation

Innovation is at the heart of our operations. We invest in research and development to continually advance our drilling technologies, staying ahead in a rapidly evolving industry.

Scale

Our global reach and extensive resource pool allow us to undertake projects of any scale, adapting to varying geological and environmental conditions with ease and expertise.

Accuracy

Accuracy is paramount in our services. We utilise state-of-the-art equipment and techniques to ensure precise drilling, crucial for the success and safety of each project.

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Element Six and Master Drilling Announce Strategic Partnership for Advanced Tunnel Development Technology
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Master Drilling International and AlRushaid Group Announce Strategic Joint Venture Agreement at Mining Indaba Conference
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Superior Technology And Skills Drive Record Achievement For Master Drilling
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