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Mining, Exploration and Geoscience

EC Andrews drillcore facilities

The E C Andrews Drillcore Facility gives industry access to important regional exploration drillcore. It holds up to 80,000 metres of drillcore and includes a core preparation room and core viewing facilities.

View video of NSW mineral history on display at Broken Hill

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Site access and bookings

Read the site access conditions (PDF, 77.51 KB) for contacts and bookings. Visits must be booked at least 48 hours in advance to allow time for the Site Supervisor to plan ahead for core retrieval, arrange additional labour when required and set up core for viewing.