Major Drilling Group International Inc. - Third quarter results web cast

Date: Thursday, March 9, 2006  Time:  9:00 a.m. (EST)

MONCTON, NB, March 2 /CNW/ - Francis McGuire, President & Chief Executive
Officer, and Mike Pavey, Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer,
invite you to listen to a web cast discussing Major Drilling Group
International Inc.'s third quarter results for fiscal 2006. The Company will
release its results after close of business on March 8, 2006.
To access the web cast, please go to the Major Drilling web site at
www.majordrilling.com and hit the attached link, or go directly to the
CNW Group web site at www.newswire.ca for directions. Participants will
require Windows MediaPlayer(TM). Please note that this is listen only mode.