Geology Products How To Guides
Deep-dive technical articles on geology products how to guides — from 25+ years of working with miners across the geology frontier.
Automatic Core Saw Operating & Maintenance Guide
A guide on how to operate the Discoverer Automatic Core Saw safely and effectively, including maintenance tips to reduce downtime.
Designing for the Future of Core Facilities
Discover how the Discoverer Core Facility Design Service helps geology teams streamline core shed workflows, improve safety, and maximize space with expert consultation, 3D CAD layouts, and seamless implementation planning.
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What’s the Best Way to Recycle Old Core Trays?
Is your team focusing on “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle”? Learn effective methods to repurpose and recycle old core trays responsibly. This guide covers recycling programs and creative reuse options to help minimise waste.
Core Shed Design Guide – Optimising Layout with Roller Racks
Learn how to plan an efficient core shed layout using roller racking systems. This guide covers best practices for core storage design to streamline handling.
3 Best Ways To Do Core Tray Photography on Small, Medium & Big Budgets
Be consistent in your drill core images with the 3 best core tray photography systems in the market today. Read on for a complete core photography guide.
Best Camera Settings for Diamond Core Photography
Tired of blurry or inconsistent core photos? Discover the optimal camera settings for photographing diamond drill core. Learn which manual settings (ISO, aperture, white balance, etc.) will produce sharp, consistent core images every time.
How to Set-up and Use a Core Orientation Device (Rocket Launcher)
Find out how to use a core orientation device and when to use a rocket launcher over a protractor (and vice-versa) in measuring structures of oriented core
How to Measure Specific Gravity of Minerals & Why It Matters
Learn the best methods to measure the specific gravity (SG) of mineral samples. This step-by-step guide explains why specific gravity matters in geology and how to determine it accurately for any specimen.
How to achieve a world class core shed workflow within the most basic of facilities.
You can build a core shed regardless of available space and budget. Find out the components of roller racking and set it up for a more efficient workflow.
Manual Vs. Digital: Assessing Drill Core Orientation Techniques
Compare traditional manual core orientation methods to modern digital tools. Find out which technique yields more accurate and efficient results for orienting drill cores, and when to use each method.