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CED Air Core Drilling Solutions | Air Core Rigs, Consumables & Drilling Crews

  • Writer: Freddy Mann
    Freddy Mann
  • Jun 4
  • 3 min read

CED: Specialists in Air Core Drilling


Air Core drilling remains one of the most effective and cost-efficient methods for early-stage mineral exploration. As exploration programs continue to expand globally, the demand for reliable Air Core equipment, quality consumables, and experienced drilling personnel has never been greater.


CED has positioned itself as a specialist provider of complete Air Core drilling solutions, delivering the equipment, consumables, expertise, and operational support required to keep exploration programs moving forward.


From remote greenfield exploration projects to large-scale resource definition campaigns, CED provides everything required to support successful Air Core drilling operations.


CED air core bit prior to Departure to Saudi Arabia
CED air core bit prior to Departure to Saudi Arabia

Complete Turnkey Air Core Drilling Solutions


Unlike suppliers that focus on individual products, CED delivers complete turnkey Air Core drilling solutions.


Our capability includes:


  • Air Core drill rigs

  • Air Core drill rods

  • Air Core drill bits

  • Air Core hammers

  • Drilling consumables

  • Spare parts and support equipment

  • Experienced drillers and crews

  • Project operational support


This integrated approach allows exploration companies to deal with a single supplier capable of supporting every stage of an Air Core drilling program.


CED air core 105 drill rig - CEDAC105
CED air core 105 drill rig - CEDAC105

Air Core Equipment Built for Exploration


CED supplies Air Core drilling equipment designed for performance, reliability, and productivity in demanding exploration environments.


Our Air Core solutions are engineered to support:


  • Gold exploration programs

  • Critical minerals exploration

  • Lithium exploration

  • Rare earth exploration

  • Large-scale reconnaissance drilling

  • Regional geochemical programs


Reliable equipment is critical to maintaining drilling efficiency and maximizing meterage in the field.


High-Quality Air Core Consumables


Drilling performance is heavily dependent on consumable quality.CED manufactures and supplies Air Core consumables designed to withstand demanding operating conditions while delivering consistent drilling performance.

Our consumable range includes:


  • Air Core drill rods

  • Air Core bits

  • Hammers

  • Adaptors

  • Sub assemblies

  • Replacement wear components


By maintaining strict quality standards, CED helps reduce downtime and improve productivity across drilling campaigns.


CED AC105 drill rig
CED AC105 drill rig

Experienced Air Core Drilling Crews


Equipment alone does not deliver successful drilling programs.CED provides experienced Air Core operators and drilling crews capable of maintaining safe and productive operations in remote environments.Our crews understand the challenges associated with exploration drilling and are focused on:


  • Maximizing production

  • Maintaining equipment performance

  • Reducing downtime

  • Delivering high-quality sampling outcomes


This capability enables CED to offer true turnkey drilling services.


Rapid Deployment and Global Support


Exploration projects often operate in remote and challenging locations where access to equipment and spare parts can determine project success.


CED has developed a strong reputation for rapidly supplying:


  • Air Core consumables

  • Replacement components

  • Spare parts

  • Operational support equipment


Our global logistics network allows us to support clients operating across Africa, the Middle East, Asia-Pacific, and the Americas.


Why Exploration Companies Choose CED


Exploration companies require more than equipment suppliers. They require partners capable of supporting drilling programs from mobilization through to completion.


CED delivers:


  • Complete Air Core drilling solutions

  • Reliable drilling equipment

  • High-quality consumables

  • Experienced drilling personnel

  • Rapid spare parts support

  • Global project capability


This combination makes CED a trusted provider for exploration companies seeking efficient and dependable Air Core drilling services.


CED air core drill rods
CED air core drill rods

Driving Exploration Success


As demand for mineral exploration continues to increase worldwide, Air Core drilling remains one of the most important tools for identifying and advancing new discoveries.


CED remains committed to supporting exploration companies with industry-leading Air Core equipment, consumables, drilling crews, and turnkey operational solutions designed to perform in the field.


For companies seeking a complete Air Core drilling partner, CED provides the equipment, people, and support needed to keep projects moving and meters turning.

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