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A shining light in dark times
Author:Luke Clancy
Publishing Date:21 Oct 2009
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Earlier this century, in the poor nation of Malawi, teenager William Kamkwamba had a visionary idea: a small bicycle generator powering a light, if connected to a windmill, would allow him to carry on reading his school books well into the dark African night.
Publishing Date:21 Oct 2009
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Signs of confidence return to market
Author:GeoDrilling International
Publishing Date:30 Sep 2009
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A mixed bag of results from drilling equipment manufacturers around the world this month, with all recognising the challenging conditions recently experienced, but some increasingly bullish in outlook and confident that the economy is finally turning the corner
Publishing Date:30 Sep 2009
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Did the Earth move for you?
Author:Luke Clancy
Publishing Date:21 Aug 2009
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Scientists drilling a borehole into Iceland’s rocky crust to explore new methods of using geothermal energy have run into molten rock at a depth of 2.1km. The drill string got stuck, but the circulation of cold water through the drill string was maintained and it was pulled out.
Publishing Date:21 Aug 2009
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Are we past the worst of it?
Author:GeoDrilling International
Publishing Date:17 Jun 2009
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DESPITE the woes facing the construction equipment sector, Intermat says that the Paris-based show saw more than 184,000 visits in April, a third of which were made by industry professionals from outside France.
Publishing Date:17 Jun 2009
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Geodrilling 2010 dates announced
Author:Luke Clancy
Publishing Date:21 May 2009
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Next year, April 13 to 14, has been confirmed as the date for the GeoDrilling 2010 show.
Publishing Date:21 May 2009
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Geothermal gains ground
Author:Luke Clancy
Publishing Date:20 Apr 2009
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“The ‘Cooling the Tube Programme’ is currently drilling and testing boreholes at Green Park”
Publishing Date:20 Apr 2009
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Geothermal job in Hawaii scores a first for drilling
Author:GeoDrilling International
Publishing Date:11 Mar 2009
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“This month’s Ground Source Live! event features an outstanding array of speakers and presentations on the subject of this sector which has enormous future potential for the drilling industry”
Publishing Date:11 Mar 2009
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Plan to boost economies
Author:GeoDrilling International
Publishing Date:18 Feb 2009
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Further bad news from the drilling equipment manufacturing industry comes from Boart Longyear, which is to consolidate and restructure its operations in the Asia-Pacific region. As a result of this action, approximately 67 positions at the company’s base in Adelaide will be affected.
Publishing Date:18 Feb 2009
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Don’t press that button!
Author:Richard Braithewaite
Publishing Date:17 Dec 2008
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The weekly shift-change from the site in Rosshire started on a Wednesday. The oncoming driller boarded the sleeper at 22:00 from Rugby, and arrived fresh and alert in Inverness at 07:00 on Thursday morning.
Publishing Date:17 Dec 2008
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Ground-source systems need a regulatory framework
Author:Ric Horobin
Publishing Date:17 Dec 2008
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Dr Ric Horobin, water and environment director at Zenith International Ltd, says ground-source heat-pump systems face future regulatory pressures that require solutions
Publishing Date:17 Dec 2008
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Publishing Date:21 Dec 2009
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