

Core Drill Rig for Sale in Ghana. The core drill rig is essential in mining, geological exploration, and infrastructure development. It’s used to extract cylindrical rock samples from deep underground, helping engineers and geologists assess mineral content, soil layers, and structural conditions. YG Machinery provides durable, precise, and easy-to-operate core drilling equipment, meeting diverse terrain and depth requirements across industries.
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Parameters of Core Drill Rig For Sale
Model | YGD-130 | YGD-180 | YGD-200 |
Drilling depth | 130m | 180m | 200m |
Open hole diameter | 200mm | 220mm | 325mm |
End hole diameter | 75mm | ||
Drill rod and diameter | 42-60mm | ||
Drill angle | 90-75° | ||
Matching power | 13.2kw | 13.2kw | 15kw |
Weight without power | 3350kg | 3400kg | 3600kg |
Dimension | 3.8*1.95*2.7m |
Ghanaian customer’s journey to purchase YG core drill rig
In April, a client from Ghana was searching on Google for a dependable Core Drill Rig to support their operations. Their search led them to YG Machinery. Impressed by our online presence and the specifications of our Core Drill Rig models, the client decided to travel to China to conduct a thorough inspection of our manufacturing facilities. This visit allowed them to witness firsthand our production processes, quality control measures, and the expertise of our engineering team.
After a comprehensive evaluation, the Ghanaian client was convinced of the quality and reliability of YG’s hydraulic core drilling machine and proceeded with the purchase of a unit tailored to their specific requirements. This successful acquisition underscores YG Machinery’s global reach and the trust international clients place in our Core Drill Rig technology.


Key Features of the YG Core Drill Rig
The Core Drill Rig purchased by the Ghanaian client, and indeed all YG models, boasts several key features designed for optimal performance and longevity:
- Powerful Hydraulic System: Ensuring efficient and consistent drilling power for various geological formations.
- Robust Mast and Drill Head: Providing stability and precision during the coring process.
- Adjustable Drilling Angle: Allowing for drilling at various angles to suit different project requirements.
- Efficient Core Extraction System: Facilitating the easy and safe retrieval of drilled cores.
- User-Friendly Control Panel: Designed for intuitive operation and monitoring of drilling parameters.
- Safety Mechanisms: Incorporating multiple safety features to protect the operator and the equipment during operation.
- Mobility Options: Available in skid-mounted or trailer-mounted configurations for easy transportation to different drilling sites.
These features contribute to the YG Core Drill Rig‘s reputation for efficiency and reliability in demanding drilling environments.
Application of the Core Drill Rig in Ghana
- Mineral Exploration: Ghana is rich in mineral resources, and Core Drill Rigs are crucial for obtaining geological samples to assess the viability of mining sites for gold, bauxite, manganese, and diamonds.
- Water Well Drilling: In regions where surface water is scarce, people can adapt Core Drill Rigs to drill boreholes for accessing groundwater resources for communities and agricultural purposes.
- Geotechnical Investigations: Before undertaking construction projects, engineers or construction workers use Core Drill Rigs to obtain soil and rock samples to analyze the ground conditions and ensure the stability of structures.
- Environmental Studies: People can employ Core Drill Rigs to extract soil and sediment samples for environmental monitoring and contamination assessment.
The Ghanaian client’s investment in a YG Core Drill Rig signifies the importance of reliable core drilling equipment for the nation’s development and resource management.


What To Consider Before Buying
Choosing a core drill rig for sale involves balancing technical requirements with operational costs and long-term value. Whether buying for mining, geological surveys, or infrastructure work, consider the following:
- Drilling Depth Capacity: Choose according to your expected borehole depths.
- Engine Power & Fuel Type: Diesel engines offer better outdoor performance.
- Rig Mobility: Trailer- or truck-mounted rigs offer better field access.
- Automation Options: Hydraulic lifting and feeding systems improve productivity.
- Spare Parts Availability: Choose manufacturers with global parts support.
Why Choose YG Machinery For Core Drilling Equipment
YG Machinery has become a global leader in core drilling solutions, combining in-house engineering with real-world performance data. For customers in regions like Africa, Southeast Asia, and South America, YG delivers durable, tested equipment at factory-direct pricing.
Advantages of YG include:
- Rich Export Experience: Equipment shipped to over 50 countries
- Fast Production Cycles: Machines are manufactured and ready for delivery in as little as 10 days
- On-Site Testing Available: Factory demonstrations before shipping
- Custom-Built Solutions: Drill rig design can be modified per site conditions
- Technical Support: Remote troubleshooting and spare parts supply globally
With growing interest in infrastructure, mining, and energy exploration, investing in a YG core drill rig provides long-term value and confidence in results.
WhatsApp/WeChat/Phone: 86 138 3715 9132