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Atlas Copco expert guide

Atlas Copco has published Blasthole Drilling in Open Pit Mining, sharing the knowledge of its product experts and customers through 11 technical articles and nine case studies. Topics include blasting techniques in open-cut metal mines, using technology and automation on site, and ergonomics and safety.

SA GEO society course

The Geological Society of South Africa will present a course on February 18-19 in Johannesburg on the subject of drilling methods in exploration and mining.

Water expo in Oregon

The 2010 Pacific Northwest Ground Water Expo takes place on February 19-20 in Portland, Oregon.

Innotrans 2010 on track

The organisers of InnoTrans 2010, the rail technology trade fair being held on September 21-24 in Berlin, Germany, said it should have more registered exhibitors than in 2008.

Southeast Asia summit

The Piling and Deep Foundations SE Asia summit takes place on March 23-24 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Gefco training seminar

GEFCO’s Fourteenth Annual Resource Drilling Fundamental Training Seminar will be held at its facility in Enid, Oklahoma, on May 10-14. For more email intsales@gefco.com or visit www.gefco.com.

New rule pensions

Employers in UK small businesses will have until 2016 to establish new workplace pensions.

Cresme finds future potential in Africa

THE future is in Africa, according to Cresme, the Italian Research Institute specialising in construction, which has released a report called ‘Africa and emerging economies’, which states that the international market may be an effective response to the recession.

Global rig training from Atlas Copco

ATLAS Copco has launched a global training programme for its customers’ drill-rig operators, available from early January 2010, called Drill Master, which consists of three levels – bronze, silver and gold.

Water plugs the gap for Dando

UK-BASED rig builder Dando Drilling has revealed that water is proving a hedge against recession for the company, which has been manufacturing and supplying waterwell-drilling machines for over 140 years.



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