Create Drillholes

Use this tool to quickly and easily create drillholes for both underground and surface drilling programs.

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Instructions

On the Geology menu, point to Drillhole Planning, then click Create Drillholes to display the following panel.

The panel is split mainly into four sections and other sub-sections:

• Planning Method
  • Planning Inputs
  • Drillhole Naming
• Calculate Drill Traces
• Edit Options
  • Adjust Collars
  • Edit Drill Trace
  • Extend Drillholes
  • Drillhole Colours
  • Cost Estimator
• Output Options

Specification file

Use the drop-down list to select the specification file if it is in the current working directory, or browse for it in another location by clicking the Browse button. A new file may also be created by typing the name of the new file in the textbox.

Scenario ID

Use the drop-down list to select the ID file, or create a new one by clicking the New icon.

• New
• Delete
• Save
• Save as

Note:  The specification file (*.cdh_spec) is used to store the parameters used in creating drillholes.

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Related Topics

• Evaluate Drill Density
• Create Drill Targets
• Create Drillholes
• Planning Method
  • Planning Inputs
  • Drillhole Naming
• Calculate Drill Traces
• Edit Options
  • Adjust Collars
  • Edit Drill Trace
  • Extend Drillholes
  • Drillhole Colours
  • Cost Estimator
• Output Options
• Edit Drillholes
  • Planning Method
  • Drillhole Selection
    
    • Rename Drillholes
    • Adjust Collars
    • Edit Drill Trace
    • Extend Drillholes
    • Drillhole Colours
    • Cost Estimator
  • Output Options
• Reporting
  • Drillhole Selection

  • Breakthrough Hazards Report

    • Input

    • Output

    • Preview

  • Intersection Report

    • Preview

  • Save and Run

• Deviation Calculation Manager
• Drill Rig Setup Specification
• Cost Estimation Specification
• Reposition Hole
• Convert Object to Drillhole