The acquisition of Parker Wellbore adds a large-scale, high-performance tubular rental and repairs services operation to Nabors’ portfolio. Credit: Parker Wellbore The acquisition of Parker Wellbore adds a large-scale, high-performance tubular rental and repairs services operation to Nabors’ portfolio. Credit: Parker Wellbore
GEOTHERMAL

Nabors Industries announces agreement to acquire Parker Wellbore

Transaction brings together two of the storied names in the US drilling industry

17 October 2024
Auger Torque’s Earth Drill 25,000 Max, combined with custom Hard Rock Pilot Bits, ensured optimal performance even in the toughest ground conditions. Credit: Auger Torque
GROUND CONTROL

Auger Torque's 25,000 Max helps Trojan Contracting achieve faster dewatering

Auger Torque attachment allows a contractor to halve operational time on a dewatering project

17 October 2024
RST Solutions’ new product Titan for the construction and reconstruction of red soil roads and pavements. Credit: RST Solutions
INFRASTRUCTURE

Access road stabilisation

Advanced chemical stabiliser for the construction and reconstruction of unsealed roads

17 October 2024
South Africa’s mining and renewable energy sectors face significant challenges in recruiting and retaining staff for remote projects. Credit: Sunshine Seeds
MINING

Bridging the skills gap

How HR outsourcing transforms talent acquisition in remote mining and renewable energy projects

16 October 2024
Fugro has been awarded a contract by ARGE R-M-L, a consortium comprising of Arcadis and ILF Beratende Ingenieure GmbH, to provide site investigation and consultancy services as part of the Rhein-Main-Link project. Credit:Fugro
SITE INVESTIGATION

Fugro's site investigation work for Germany's Rhein-Main-Link energy route

Comprehensive site investigation and geoconsulting for Germany’s Rhein-Main-Link energy route begins

16 October 2024
Auger Torque’s Earth Drill 25,000 Max, combined with custom Hard Rock Pilot Bits, ensured optimal performance even in the toughest ground conditions. Credit: Auger Torque
GROUND CONTROL

Auger Torque's 25,000 Max helps Trojan Contracting achieve faster dewatering

Auger Torque attachment allows a contractor to halve operational time on a dewatering project

17 October 2024
RST Solutions’ new product Titan for the construction and reconstruction of red soil roads and pavements. Credit: RST Solutions
INFRASTRUCTURE

Access road stabilisation

Advanced chemical stabiliser for the construction and reconstruction of unsealed roads

17 October 2024
MINING

Bridging the skills gap

16 October 2024
SITE INVESTIGATION

Fugro's site investigation work for Germany's Rhein-Main-Link energy route

16 October 2024
South Africa’s mining and renewable energy sectors face significant challenges in recruiting and retaining staff for remote projects. Credit: Sunshine Seeds
MINING

Bridging the skills gap

How HR outsourcing transforms talent acquisition in remote mining and renewable energy projects

16 October 2024
MINING

AI identifies drilling targets to expand mineralised resource

How an artificial intelligence-generated model identified locations for in-fill drilling

15 October 2024
MINING

XCMG's breakthrough in African mining with the XQZ152 DTH drill

An XCMG drill has achieved a record 416m daily progress in Africa at a Zambian open-pit mine

15 October 2024
MINING

Rosond replaces old-gen pneumatic machinery with new-gen hydraulic machinery

Rosond's overarching approach to sustainability and environmental responsibility employs new tech

14 October 2024
MINING

Sandvik's first 'intelligent' narrow vein drill

Features include intelligent drilling control and a new narrow vein carrier

14 October 2024
The acquisition of Parker Wellbore adds a large-scale, high-performance tubular rental and repairs services operation to Nabors’ portfolio. Credit: Parker Wellbore
GEOTHERMAL

Nabors Industries announces agreement to acquire Parker Wellbore

Transaction brings together two of the storied names in the US drilling industry

17 October 2024
GEOTHERMAL

DTI completes acquisition of Amsterdam-based ED Projects

DTI advances the directional drilling process with innovative tool development and global expansion

16 October 2024
GEOTHERMAL

Saipem accelerates R & D into geothermal energy

Saipem signs MoU with Geolog and Ignis H2 Energy to advance technological solutions for geothermal

14 October 2024
GEOTHERMAL

Halliburton's LOGIX offers precision drilling through intelligent automation

LOGIX integrates advanced machine learning algorithms and predictive bit wear analysis

10 October 2024
GEOTHERMAL

Kensa Shoebox NX features in UK self-build bungalow

Ground source heating utilising a Kensa Showbox NX system features in a UK self-build bungalow

07 October 2024
Klamath Community College has purchased a water well drilling rig to support its new apprenticeship programme. Credit: Klamath Community College
GROUNDWATER

Community college buys US$1 million drill rig for new apprenticeship programme

Droughts lead to Oregon community college establishing apprentice water well driller programme

17 September 2024
GROUNDWATER

HometownH2O's latest collaboration transforms Newark family's water access

Xylem, Waterboys initiative and WWT partner to ensure reliable water supply for local family

09 September 2024
GROUNDWATER

Epiroc's Water for All celebrates 40 years of changing lives

Celebrating a corporate clean water and sanitation initiative that has been in operation for 40 year

22 August 2024
GROUNDWATER

Fraste's 60th anniversary

Elena Fracca talks GDI through the 60-year history of Fraste and the evolution of its drill rigs

15 July 2024
GROUNDWATER

Special wells with GWE screen systems to safeguard Dubai's water supply

GWE’s double-walled screen system used in 542 water wells in the Middle East

11 July 2024
Fugro has been awarded a contract by ARGE R-M-L, a consortium comprising of Arcadis and ILF Beratende Ingenieure GmbH, to provide site investigation and consultancy services as part of the Rhein-Main-Link project. Credit:Fugro
SITE INVESTIGATION

Fugro's site investigation work for Germany's Rhein-Main-Link energy route

Comprehensive site investigation and geoconsulting for Germany’s Rhein-Main-Link energy route begins

16 October 2024
SITE INVESTIGATION

"K" Line forms joint venture for offshore geo-survey

Japanese companies create JV to support development of country's offshore wind farm projects

11 October 2024
SITE INVESTIGATION

Local companies awarded drilling contracts for Queensland Hydro Project

Three Queensland companies appointed by Queensland Hydro project to undertake geotechnical drilling

09 October 2024
SITE INVESTIGATION

'Future of the Subsurface Community of Interest' launched in the UK

New initiative aims to increase subsurface knowledge sharing between interested parties

08 October 2024
CORE SAMPLING

Advanced automated reporting for geotechnical data analysis

Advanced geotechnical analysis combines high-res capabilities of HCI 4.2 with custom software

08 October 2024
The public is set to benefit from reduced disruptions to essential public services, with the Ordnance Survey being announced as the future operator of the National Underground Asset Register. Credit: Serge Cornu
UTILITIES

UK's National Underground Asset Register to be operated by Ordnance Survey

OS to operate the NUAR, with the service transitioning to public beta in spring 2025

09 October 2024
UTILITIES

Vermeer's compact and efficient MX150 HDD mixing system

Vermeer's latest mixing system has been designed to pair with mid-size utility directional drills

24 September 2024
UTILITIES

EarthGrid announces JV with EnerTech to deploy $18 billion in US underground utility projects

JV enables critical infrastructure improvements, increased capacity and resiliency to meet demand

18 September 2024
UTILITIES

Deep Isolation wins award from the US Department of Energy

Deep gets DoE award to allow it to validate and commercialise its universal canister system

10 September 2024
UTILITIES

Milestone for SSE's Coire Glas as exploratory tunnel now complete

Completion of 1.2km tunnel marks a new milestone for the Coire Glas hydroelectric project

12 August 2024
PARTNER CONTENT

Geothermal Game Changer

Customer-inspired engineering leads to fieldwork simplified

PARTNER CONTENT

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

PARTNER CONTENT

Gain Ground on the Competition

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

PARTNER CONTENT

Simplify your geotechnical Jobs

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

Auger Torque’s Earth Drill 25,000 Max, combined with custom Hard Rock Pilot Bits, ensured optimal performance even in the toughest ground conditions. Credit: Auger Torque
GROUND CONTROL

Auger Torque's 25,000 Max helps Trojan Contracting achieve faster dewatering

Auger Torque attachment allows a contractor to halve operational time on a dewatering project

17 October 2024
INFRASTRUCTURE

Access road stabilisation

Advanced chemical stabiliser for the construction and reconstruction of unsealed roads

17 October 2024
INFRASTRUCTURE

Two TBMs breakthrough at Sydney Olympic Park site

TBMs Daphne and Beatrice have broken through at the Sydney Olympic Park metro station site

15 October 2024
PILING

Acteon and TAISEI to cooperate for floating offshore wind projects in Japan

European marine drilling specialist signs MoU with Japanese construction company

11 October 2024
PILING

The electrification of a drill rig

The story of Klemm's creation and development of its electric KR 806-3E anchor drilling rig

10 October 2024