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FORACO Australia

Who we are
- Who we are
  
  FORACO Australia has a rich 50-year history, with our predecessor companies (Mosslake Drilling and JND Drilling) operating in Australia since the 1960’s.
  
  FORACO Australia
  
  FORACO International
  
  Our Values
  
  Our Team
  
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What we do
- What we do
  
  FORACO Australia is a full service provider of drilling and grouting services to the Mineral, Water, Energy and Geotechnical sectors.
  
  Core Services
  
  Diamond Core Drilling
  
  Large Diameter Coring
  
  Reverse Circulation Drilling
  
  Hydro Drilling
  
  Geotechnical
  
  Water Engineering Services
  
  Grouting
Innovation
- Innovation
  
  Innovation drives FORACO Australia to make tomorrow a better day than today.
  
  Remote Controlled Drill Rigs
  
  Measurement Whilst Drilling
  
  Large Diameter Flooded Reverse (LDFR)
Sustainability
- Sustainability
  
  FORACO is committed to providing a safe and productive work place for its employees.
  
  Safety Management System
  
  Environment
  
  Low Impact Drilling
  
  Certification
  
  Risk Management
  
  Diversity
  
  Community Engagement
Work with us
- Work with us
  
  We aim to have the best people in the business develop long-term rewarding careers at FORACO Australia.
  
  Training
  
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Equipment
- Equipment
  
  FORACO is a full service provider to the resource, water-well and geotechnical drilling industries
  
  Drill Rigs
  
  Diamond/Multi-purpose
  
  Hydro Drilling
  
  Reverse Circulation
  
  Grouting
  
  Support Equipment
Resources
- Resources
  
  FORACO Australia are focused on creating a world leading drilling services company by offering a unique combination of global experience, local expertise, and constant customer focus.
  
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EQUIPMENT

As a full service provider to the resource, water well and geotechnical drilling industries, FORACO Australia provides a fleet of late model drilling, grouting and support equipment, specified to tier one status.

Some of the safety features on our equipment include:

Mechanised rod handling (including six inch wireline drill rods)
Hands free breakouts
Zero energy (reduced rotation and feed pressures when the spin cage is open)
Wireless remote control on some rigs and support equipment
Safe T Load pipe and casing trailers for Hydro operations
Safe T Sloop for multipurpose drill pipe and casing handling
Air conditioned integrated dog house for wireless remote controlled diamond/multipurpose drilling
Full Measurement Whilst Drilling (MWD) data acquisition systems

Most of our rig carriers and support trucks are all wheel drive with a fleet of fifty 8 x 8 heavy duty Tatra and Mercedes trucks. We have a large fleet of support equipment including prime movers and freight trailers, rod and pipe handling sloops and trailers, compressors and boosters, mud trailers, mud pumps, caravans, and down hole tooling.

Trucks & Prime Movers

Pipe Trailers

Sloops & Rod Handling

Compressors & Boosters

Freight Trailers

Grouting

Mud Trailers

Mud Pumps

Caravans & Mobile Camps

Tracked Carriers

Backhoe / Telehandler

FORACO Australia provides a fleet of late model drilling, grouting and support equipment, specified to tier one status.

Peter Jacobs | Senior Vice President, FORACO Asia Pacific