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PR-2026-0040Pending ApprovalCritical Priority

Drill Bits - RC Drilling

Replacement RC drill bits for ongoing exploration programme at Tom Price. Current bits worn beyond tolerance. Programme deadline is 15 January.

$8,750.00

Total Amount

Line Items

ItemQtyUnit PriceTotal
RC Face Sampling Bit 5.25" - Sandvik3$1,850.00$5,550.00
RC Inner Tube Assembly2$980.00$1,960.00
Bit Sub Adapter - API IF1$640.00$640.00
Express Freight - Perth to Tom Price1$600.00$600.00
Total$8,750.00

Justification

RC programme stalled - current bits worn beyond tolerance. Rig standing at $4,200/day. Programme deadline 15 Jan. Need express freight from Perth.

Approval History

Submittedby James Wilson(Drilling Supervisor)

CRITICAL - Rig standing. Need express freight from Perth.

2025-12-30 06:15

Awaiting Approval

Routed to General Manager (amount > $5,000).

2025-12-30 06:15

Request Details

Requester

James Wilson

Drilling Supervisor

Department

Exploration

Site

Tom Price - Rio Tinto

Date Submitted

2025-12-30

Required By

2026-01-03

Supplier & Budget

Supplier

Sandvik Mining

Contact: Brett Collins

Budget Code

EXPL-TP-2026

Project Code

RIO-TP-EXPL-Q1

Category

Drilling Consumables

Attachments

Sandvik-Quote-DB2025-447.pdf

520 KB

Rig-Downtime-Report-30Dec.pdf

180 KB

Drill-Bit-Wear-Photos.zip

4.8 MB