Core Library Services
The ready availability of drillcore helps industry formulate robust exploration strategies and programs, accelerating discovery and development of the State’s mineral resources.
With core libraries in Perth and Kalgoorlie–Boulder, Western Australia has two purpose-built facilities for the secure archive and display of drillcore and other materials acquired during mineral and petroleum exploration programs in the State.
Viewing and Sampling Drillcore
Learn how and where to view Drill Core in Western Australia
How DoIR Selects Drillcore
Western Australia recognises that the ready availability of drillcore is an important aid to industry in formulating robust exploration strategies and programs that improve the rate of discovery and development of the State’s mineral resources.
HyLogger
The 'HyLogger' core scanner is a rapid spectroscopic logging and imaging system that uses continuous visible and infrared spectroscopy and digital imaging to examine core without destroying it in the process.
