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 The Fraste GT Robot marks a significant leap forward in geothermal drilling technology, heralding what the Italian manufacturer believes will be a revolution in the field
GEOTHERMAL

Are you ready for the geothermal rig revolution?

Fraste launches its "game-changing" autonomous GT Robot geothermal drilling rig

06 March 2024

 Epiroc’s Common Automation Panel is designed for an innovative transformation of the control room
MINING

Epiroc releases Common Automation Panel for mixed fleets

Latest remote operations controller increase automations options for Epiroc rig users

15 December 2023

 Normet’s Charmec Revo removes the operative from the high exposure danger zone when delivering explosive charges underground
MINING

Normet launches Charmec Revo remote explosive loader

A remote-controlled robotic arm is key part of the Charmec Revo explosive initiating system

30 November 2023

 Epiroc’s new flagship construction drill rig SmartROC T25 R
INFRASTRUCTURE

Epiroc launches new flagship construction drill rig - SmartROC T25 R

Epiroc has launched the remote radio control SmartROC T25 R for use within the construction sector

25 May 2023

 An example of a Remote Control Technologies control centre
MINING

Epiroc to acquire Remote Control Technologies

Epiroc's latest acquisition sees it take on Australia's Remote Control Technologies

31 October 2022

 AutoMine Surface Drilling AutoCycle together with iDrill intelligent sequences increase efficiency and productivity
MINING

Sandvik sets sights on fully autonomous surface drilling fleet operation

Fully autonomous fleet operation of multiple Sandvik Leopard DI650i drill rigs now an option

13 September 2021

 Byrnecut, OZ Minerals and Sandvik experts collaborated via phone, teleconference and email to complete remote commissioning of a Sandvik DD422i rig at a remote Australian mine site
MINING

COVID-19 provides option for world-first use of tele-remote technology

COVID-19 restrictions creates need for tele-remote rig commissioning at Australian mine site

27 May 2020

 The May 2020 issue of GDI is now available
VIEWPOINT

Adapting to the new normal

Will remote working prove the answer to lifting the lockdown with regard to the drilling sector?

30 April 2020

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Geothermal Game Changer

Customer-inspired engineering leads to fieldwork simplified

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A Sneak Peek at the Future of Drilling Data

Drilling is the first step in an optimised mine value chain, so it is crucial to

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Gain Ground on the Competition

Rigs, tooling designed for direct push propel profits, production across industries

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Simplify your geotechnical Jobs

Multi-application drill rigs and enhanced tools boost productivity and profits.