Capital Drilling won a comprehensive mining services contract from Allied Gold at the Bonikro gold mine in Ivory Coast, with near-term capital commitments of about $8 million.
Capital Drilling secured a delineation drilling contract with Sama Resources in Côte d'Ivoire, initially using two diamond drill rigs for 6,000 metres of diamond core drilling targeting nickel-copper-cobalt-palladium.
Capital Drilling extended its contract with Centamin for blast hole and grade control drilling services at the Sukari gold mine in Egypt, ensuring rigs will be active until at least 2023.
Capital Drilling extended its contract with AngloGold Ashanti for underground exploration and grade control drilling at the Geita mine in Tanzania. The extension is under a sub-contract to a five-year master agreement running to December 2020.