Environment

PILING

HS2 trials 'first of a kind' electric drill rig

A Bauer Maschinen electric drill rig is being trialled as part of switch to zero-carbon construction

13 June 2022

MINING

Developing ahead of schedule

Once complete, the Kakula copper mine in the DRC will produce copper as environmentally as possible

03 June 2020

GROUNDWATER

Floods with silver linings: Redefining how aquifers replenish in dryland Africa

How research work in Africa is set to improve the understanding of the continent's aquifers

20 November 2019

SITE INVESTIGATION

BGS uncovers Britain's ancient valleys

British Geological Survey has put details of Britain's hidden and buried ancient valleys online

22 July 2019

GEOTHERMAL

Cornwall's granite could hold key to UK geothermal potential

Scientists are set to examine heat-producing underground granite as a source of geothermal energy

01 March 2019

INFRASTRUCTURE

Van Oord's work already generating power

An offshore wind farm with foundations installed by Van Oord is producing power in record time

01 March 2019

GROUNDWATER

Going deep in the Algerian deserts

The story of how a Fraste FS 500 will bolster a roster of well drilling rigs in Algeria

28 February 2019

SITE INVESTIGATION

Hollandse Kust wind farm development turns again to Fugro

Geo-data specialist Fugro is continuing its surveying work for wind farms off the dutch coast

28 February 2019

PARTNER CONTENT

Resource Estimation: Accelerating Outcomes with Subsurface Modelling

Mineral exploration needs increasingly advanced tools to improve efficiency, accuracy

PARTNER CONTENT

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