CORE SAMPLING

New drilling fluid technology to advance mineral exploration

Australian university researchers have developed hydrocarbon-free drilling fluids

 Researchers at Curtin University have developed new technology for the rapid cleaning and re-use of drilling fluids

Researchers at Curtin University have developed new technology for the rapid cleaning and re-use of drilling fluids

Designed to support next-generation drilling technology, the reformulated fluids are hydrocarbon-free, reducing the risk of environmental harm to exploration sites. Supported by the Minerals Research...

Start a free trial to continue reading this article

Already have an account?

Subscribe now