Make every shift count

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Drilling is a major investment in mining and every metre drilled should deliver value. Whether you’re a mining company planning your next project or a drilling company increasing operational efficiency, you need full visibility and control over your drilling activities.

Say goodbye to spreadsheets and messy data! Focus your time and resources where it counts – optimising performance and reducing costs.

Discover how you can make every shift count with BlackFox – advanced drilling management software.

Advanced drilling management and analytics for miners and drillers

Know what drilling is happening in real-time, identify shifts with low productivity, and explore causes and impact of rig downtime – these are some of the key insights you can uncover in BlackFox.

BlackFox provides visibility into your drilling performance and helps both miners and drillers plan, manage and report on drilling operations and productivity. With data centralised in a cloud-based and easy-to-navigate solution, see all your operational information in less time and more detail.

BlackFox for miners

BlackFox for miners

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BlackFox for drillers

BlackFox for drillers

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Take your drilling performance to the next level

BlackFox puts you in control of your drilling with clear, real-time visibility across every program. Track the metrics that matter, spot trends, compare performance by rig, driller, project or region and uncover where you can optimise your budget and increase efficiency.

With instant insights available across your key metrics, you can drive drilling performance to the next level.

  • Metres – per shift, shift hour, drill hour
  • Costs – per metre, shift, shift hour, drill hour
  • Shift comparisons – revenue, metres, day versus night.
  • Rig availability
  • Driller performance
  • Contract management
  • Invoice and cost management

Plan smarter and stay on track

Bring all your drill planning together – from hole plans to cost forecasting – giving you the visibility and control to keep your teams running smoothly.

Upload drill plans, forecast costs, and assign holes to contractors to start drilling. BlackFox retains both planned and actual drillhole ID’s, so you can trace, validate and ensure you’re on track.

Contract and invoice reconciliation made easy

Manage contracts, invoices, and costs – with less spreadsheets, less paper, and reduced double-handling.

When no two contracts are the same, reconciling invoices and drilling reports with spreadsheets or paper records can waste time and create costly errors. BlackFox makes managing contracts and invoices easy, and is adaptable to any drilling type, operation size or contract structure.

A secure portal allows shift reports and invoices to be shared easily and securely between drilling contractors and miners, creating efficiency at every step.

Multicurrency ready

BlackFox is multicurrency ready. Region-specific payroll and tax requirements can be applied within BlackFox’s financial reporting tools making it easier to do business globally.

Robust reporting

Track drilling as it happens and monitor your most critical metrics. BlackFox puts powerful reporting tools at your fingertips with real-time dashboards and flexible reports. Roll data up from program, to project, to region, to corporate and easily export charts and visuals to include in your company reporting.

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Built on a secure foundation

BlackFox safeguards your data with a private, single-tenancy approach that ensures your information is always hosted independently from other customers. Role-based permissions give you full control over who can access drilling data, from specific drilling teams through to corporate leaders.

Get up and running fast

Get started with BlackFox in days! Rapid onboarding means you can take control of your drilling faster. Your teams are supported by a detailed online help centre, and local email and phone support.

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