Welcome to REIs Blog For over 35 years, REI Drilling, Inc has provided expert directional drilling services to the mining industry across North America, South America, Europe, and Asia Operating a fleet of twelve custom-built rigs designed for underground and surface mining, including coal, we use advanced downhole tools like LWD and MWD developed by Drilling Products, Inc
REI Drilling | Media Publications Application of long-reach directional drilling boreholes for gas drainage of adjacent seams in coal mines with severe geological conditions
REI Drilling | About Us REI Drilling, Inc ’s team of skilled engineering and drilling professionals consider geologic, geo-mechanical, stress, reservoir, and hydrologic conditions, including the mining or construction demands associated with each project, and work directly with operators to formulate directional drilling solutions which are engineered and applied
REI Direction Drilling Solutions Surface to in-seam directional drilling is a specialized technique used to intersect and verify the presence and extent of abandoned mine workings from the surface By steering the drill bit along a planned trajectory that follows the orientation of the coal seam, operators can safely reach target voids without the need for underground access This method allows for accurate confirmation of
REI Direction Drilling Solutions REI Drilling, Inc ’s directional drilling systems provide for lateral borehole placement accuracies of less than 1 Degrees, extended reach drilling, and the ability to intercept vertical wells and develop subsurface manifolds comprised of intercepting lateral boreholes
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REI Drilling | Directional Solutions | Apply Now At REI Drilling, Inc and DPI (“REI”), we’re more than just a directional drilling company—we’re an innovative force serving the global mining and civil industries As demand surges across sectors like base metals, potash, rare earths, and energy due to electrification and shifting geopolitics, REI continues to expand and lead
REI Direction Drilling Solutions Horizontal directional drilling provides the mining and tunneling industries with an effective and practical geologic exploration tool Coupling LWD MWD with Geosensing, REI Drilling, Inc has established the approach for characterization of geologic structure, discontinuities, intrusions, the integrity of geologic strata, the proximity of gas or water producing sources, significantly in
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REI Direction Drilling Solutions Horizontal directional drilling provides a useful alternative Through steered borehole and controlled wellheads, REI sets up below the water level and intentionally intercepts the abandoned mine to create a gravity drain system