Richard Barrett

DTH hammers are designed to combine power and speed to achieve high productivity Credit: Epiroc
MINING

Basics of DTH drilling

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

07 May 2024

 In Saudi Arabia, Trevi Arabian Soil Contractor, Trevi Group’s local subsidiary, has started the execution of the permanent foundation works for ‘The Line’
INFRASTRUCTURE

Geodrilling's role in major infrastructure projects

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

26 January 2024

 Atlas Copco’s modular energy storage systems can operate as a primary source of power and accelerate the journey towards clean energy
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

 Automation, such as this fully autonomous Epiroc SmartROC D65, is increasingly used for drilling across the mining industry to reduce personnel exposure to potentially hazardous environments and to drive down operational costs
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

 The autonomous SmartROC D65 MKII for production drilling applications is now available commercially
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

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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.