EXPLORATION DRILLING PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
We are a supplier of drilling exploration products that include drill rods, core boxes, reverse circulation drilling equipment, and Devico downhole survey tools. Minex also has trained drill hole survey specialists to provide the most complete drill hole survey service to our customers.
Since 1978, Minex has been a supplier to exploration drilling companies worldwide. We have a wide range of drilling products, including the Winkie Drill which is manufactured here in our shop in Virginia, MN. We also produce our own drilling polymer, 1330, which is recognized as one of the top drilling fluids, as well as other drilling additives.
We are located in Northern Minnesota on the Iron Range, but our technicians travel wherever they are needed, and our products can be shipped from our office directly to anywhere in the world. We have trucking, air freight, and ocean freight services available to us to insure on-time delivery for the products you need. For exploration drilling supplies, call Minex.
Visit us at
PDAC International Convention
Toronto, Canada
March 4-7, 2012
Metro Toronto Convention Center-South Building
Devico Booth
Elko Mining Expo
Elko, Nevada
June 4-8, 2012
Elko Convention Center
National Western Mining Conference
Denver, Colorado
March 19-22, 2012
Westin Tabor Center
Recent News
Minex surveying continues to expand. The company recently added a fourth surveyor, Ross Hoffmann in order to keep up with customer demands. The other crew members include, Adam Johnson, Lynne Nielsen and Parker Backstrom. “I really enjoy being outside and the work allows me to continue utilizing my geology degree,” said newly hired surveyor Ross [...]
Doug , Parker and Adam have just returned from a week-long training and sales meeting at Devico in Trondheim, Norway. They were joined by distributors from many other countries to learn about new developments with the company and products. Devico has been known for many years as the producer of state-of-the-art downhole magnetic and non-magnetic [...]
The recent acquisition of a Trimble GPS system (with the accuracy of 1/10 foot) allows Minex survey specialists to site drill holes exactly and determine an accurate azimuth for the collar of the hole. With this new equipment, Minex sets the standard for down-the hole surveying. In combination with our state of the art survey [...]
