Businessweek

Cabo Drilling Corp. provides drilling services to the mining companies in Canada. The company provides various drilling services, including surface and underground coring, directional, reverse circulation, and geotechnical drilling. The company supports its customers’ drilling requirements from field operations and offices in Springdale, Newfoundland (Atlantic Canada); Montreal (Southern Québec and Atlantic Canada); Kirkland Lake, Ontario (Central Canada, Northern Canada and Northern Quebec); Surrey, British Columbia (Western & Northern Canada and the United States); Hermosillo, Sonora; Mexico; Panama City, Panama (Central America); Seville, Spain (Western Europe); Tirana, Albania (Balkan States); and Ghana, West Africa (West Africa). The company provides contract drilling services which include surface and underground coring, directional, reverse circulation, and geotechnical drilling. These operations are performed by the following wholly-owned subsidiaries: Cabo Drilling (Ontario) Corp., the Cabo Drilling (Atlantic) group, Cabo Drilling (International) Inc. (formerly the Stratacan group), the Cabo Drilling (Pacific) group, Forages Cabo Inc., Cabo Drilling de Mexico, SA de CV, Cabo Drilling Spain, SL, Cabo Drilling (Panama) Corp., Balkan States Drilling Ltd., and Cabo Drilling (Ghana) Limited. History Cabo Drilling Corp. was founded in 1984.