CED SFM7500: Mobile Underground Diamond Drilling on a Proven 6x6 Platform
- Freddy Mann
- 3 days ago
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CED SFM7500 Underground Drill Rig
The CED SFM7500 has been developed to bring a new level of mobility and efficiency to underground diamond drilling. Built on CED's proven 6x6 platform, the SFM7500 combines exceptional off-road capability with a purpose-built underground drilling system, allowing operators to move quickly between underground work areas and remote mine sites.
Designed for mining companies, underground drilling contractors, and exploration teams, the CED SFM7500 delivers reliable diamond drilling performance while reducing mobilisation time and operating costs.
Designed for Underground Exploration
Underground drilling presents unique operational challenges, including confined work areas, difficult access, and demanding ground conditions.
The CED SFM7500 has been engineered specifically to meet these challenges, providing a compact and highly mobile drilling solution for:
Underground mineral exploration
Mine development drilling
Resource definition drilling
Underground infill drilling
Deep underground diamond core drilling
Its compact design enables the rig to operate efficiently in underground environments while maintaining the performance required for modern exploration programmes.
Built on the Proven CED 6x6 Platform
The foundation of the SFM7500 is CED's purpose-built 6x6 exploration vehicle, engineered to provide exceptional mobility in demanding mining environments.
The platform offers:
Outstanding off-road capability
High payload capacity
Excellent weight distribution
Reliable performance in rugged terrain
Rapid mobilisation between mine sites
Lower transportation and logistics costs
Whether travelling to remote mine portals or supporting multiple underground operations, the SFM7500 is built to keep projects moving.
Diamond Drilling Performance Underground
The CED SFM7500 has been developed for high-quality diamond core drilling, supporting exploration programmes targeting:
Gold
Copper
Nickel
Lithium
Zinc
Silver
Critical minerals
Base metals
Diamond drilling provides accurate geological information that is essential for mine planning, resource estimation, and production expansion.
Complete Turnkey Underground Drilling Solutions
CED offers much more than drilling rigs.
The SFM7500 is supported by CED's complete turnkey underground drilling solutions, including:
Diamond drilling consumables
Drill rods
Core barrels
Diamond drill bits
Reaming shells
Spare parts
Technical support
Experienced underground drilling crews
By supplying equipment, consumables, and operational expertise through one trusted provider, CED helps mining companies reduce downtime and maximise productivity.
Engineered for Productivity
The CED SFM7500 has been designed with productivity in mind.
Key advantages include:
Fast mobilisation
Compact operating footprint
Reliable hydraulic systems
Efficient drilling performance
Reduced maintenance requirements
Excellent operator accessibility
These features allow drilling contractors to maximise metres drilled while maintaining safe and efficient operations underground.
Supporting Mining Projects Worldwide
The SFM7500 is suitable for underground mining operations across:
Africa
Australia
North America
South America
Europe
The Middle East
Asia-Pacific
Its combination of mobility, reliability, and drilling capability makes it an ideal solution for underground exploration programmes operating in a wide range of geological conditions
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Why Choose the CED SFM7500?
The CED SFM7500 delivers:
Mobile underground diamond drilling capability
Proven 6x6 platform
Compact underground design
Turnkey drilling solutions
Complete consumable supply
Spare parts support
Experienced drilling personnel
Global project capability
It is engineered for mining companies that require dependable underground drilling performance backed by responsive support.
The Future of Underground Diamond Drilling
As underground mining continues to expand, operators require drilling equipment that combines mobility, productivity, and reliability.
The CED SFM7500 Underground Drill Rig has been designed to meet those requirements, delivering a modern drilling solution capable of supporting underground exploration and mine development projects around the world.
Whether your project requires underground exploration drilling, resource definition, or mine expansion drilling, the CED SFM7500 is built to perform.
To learn more about the CED SFM7500 and CED's complete range of underground drilling solutions, contact the CED team today.
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