UltramatrixTM Diamond Coring Bits Case Studies

The UltramatrixTM (UMXTM) line of diamond coring bits with their patent-pending technology, is one of Boart Longyear's most versatile impregnated bits. The large diamonds and revolutionary free cutting matrix allows them to out-perform traditional impregnated bits in a variety of ground conditions.
 
The case studies below provide useful information on how the UMX bits have successfully been implemented by real customers around the world in a variety of ground conditions.
 
 
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Arctic Drilling Corporation
09UMXTM Bit, Stage 3, (25mm crown height)
Kittilä, Finland
Surface Coring Exploration

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George Downing Estate Drilling Ltd.
09UMXTM Bit, Stage 2, (16mm crown height)
Northern Quebec
Surface Diamond Core Drilling

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LJ Hughes & Sons, Inc.
SSUMXTM Bit, (12mm crown height)
Southwestern, PA, USA
Surface Coring Exploration

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07UMXTM Bit, Stage 3, (25mm crown height)
Southwestern United States
Surface Diamond Coring Exploration

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