Generations of Miners and Drillers
Coal Hunter

“The DJ Drilling team performed excellently! We look forward to having you back on site in 2011…”

Michael Hunter
CEO, Coal Hunter

A Tradition of Service

A Tradition of Service

DJ Drilling was founded by John Schussler in 1971. John first started coal mining in Belgium in 1947, coming to Canada not long after in 1951. John drilled on many properties and in 1964 he drilled the first hole on the Turnagain Nickel property in Northern BC, just west of Dease Lake. He started contracting his drilling services in 1971 on the Susta Property, under the name DJ Drilling. From that day on, I never looked …more

More than just a Drilling Company

More than just a Drilling Company

Sometimes, you have to find a way to get the equipment to the site and that’s where Jedway Enterprises steps in. Under the DJ Drilling corporate umbrella, Jedway has been building access roads for 20 years and has taken on some of the toughest terrain in western Canada. Take advantage of the simplicity and economies of scale by having one contractor service all your drilling, road building and hauling …more

Minimizing Environmental Impact and Maximizing Safety

Minimizing Environmental Impact and Maximizing Safety

For over 40 years DJ Drilling has been drilling in Canada, Africa and other mineral deposit locations around the world. DJ is committed to ensuring the smallest footprint is left following. DJ Drilling embraces the concept of mining efficiently and productively while doing the utmost to protect the health and safety of workers, the environment and the communities …more