Richard Barrett

MINING

Drill rig service and maintenance outlined

Drill rigs are exposed to challenging environments, here's an outline of how to maintain them

04 November 2024

MINING

Drill and blast basics

Richard Barrett gives an insight into the latest technological advances in the drill & blast sector

14 August 2024

MINING

An automated and autonomous future

Richard Barrett discusses the role of virtual reality, machine learning and AI on drilling jobs

10 July 2024

MINING

Basics of DTH drilling

DTH drilling: how does it work, where is it used and what factors influence equipment choice

07 May 2024

INFRASTRUCTURE

Geodrilling's role in major infrastructure projects

Richard Barrett examines the role of drilling in major international infrastructure projects

26 January 2024

MINING

Power supply for mining and drilling in remote locations

How do miners meet the challenge of powering drill rigs at sites in remote locations

11 October 2023

MINING

Applications for drilling in mining and quarrying

An insight into the varying uses of drilling rigs within the mining and quarrying sectors

25 August 2023

MINING

Rise of the Machines: Automation in the mining sector

Why is automation important to the drilling industry and where is the most progress being made?

05 July 2023

PARTNER CONTENT

Resource Estimation: Accelerating Outcomes with Subsurface Modelling

Mineral exploration needs increasingly advanced tools to improve efficiency, accuracy

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Mineral exploration: gaining efficiencies with innovation and local expertise

Amid the energy transition, the exploration drilling space is set for new opportunities

PARTNER CONTENT

Drilling Automation: Improving Safety, Efficiency & Skills Availability

Boart Longyear shifting the drilling operations to be more autonomous and drilling

PARTNER CONTENT

Space + AI: Launchpad for Faster Drilling Results

Fleet Space talks about their latest mineral exploration technologies