Company Info

About EXEL Drilling

EXEL Drilling is a drilling and blasting company based in Mackay, servicing the greater Central Queensland and Bowen Basin regions and specialising in quarrying, coal and metalliferous mining.

Independently owned and operated, EXEL Drilling was established in 2007 by Neal Torresan, a seasoned drilling professional with over 20 years of experience..

In addition to Neal, the EXEL Drilling team also includes a handful of highly trained equipment operators and technical staff who work tirelessly to deliver best-in-class results in any project big or small.

At EXEL Drilling we stop at nothing to ensure timely, cost-efficient service and absolute satisfaction in every drilling or blasting job we conduct. Visit our Why Choose Us section to find out more about our commitment to excellence.

Neal Torresan – Owner, Drilling + Blasting Manager

Neal has worked in drilling since 1989, operating everything from top hammer drill rigs to large rotary drills. His experience ranges from quarrying to gold and coal mining.

Our Capabilities

EXEL Drilling offers a comprehensive range of drilling and blasting services to suit any requirement, from surveying and design to drilling-only or rock-on-ground delivery.

According to your needs and the project scope, EXEL Drilling can deliver any combination of the services listed below. Please click on the links for more information on each of our capabilities.

• Drilling & Blasting
• Pattern Design
• Face Profiling
• Bore Tracking
• Road Cutting

Our Mission & Vision

Our Mission at EXEL Drilling is to deliver best-in-class drilling and blasting services to our clients, providing exceptional accuracy, precision, safety and cost-efficiency to enable projects to proceed as quickly, productively and profitably as possible.

Our Vision is to become a true leader in our industry, becoming a one-stop resource for all industries that may require our services.

We aim to achieve the objectives of our mission and vision by consistently monitoring, auditing and improving our skills, techniques and technology, and by tackling the large and complex tasks that others cannot.