Previous Issues

March 2018

• HDD manufacturers enhance equipment productivity
• Re-thinking site investigation processes
• The right rotary method for your project

January / February 2018

• Rig manufacturers gear up for more mineral exploration activity
• Challenges related to piled offshore foundation methods
• Digital solutions for a well-connected mine

December 2017

• A Finnish EGS pilot project nears completion
• Women within the drilling industry
• Community well drilling in Latin America

November 2017

• Rig manufacturers take steps towards automation
• Tunnelling and research projects in North America
• Groundwater Week preview

October 2017

• Homeowners make the most out of geothermal and sonic
• Geotechnical work continues for California High-Speed Rail
• Drilling fluid additives help boost core recovery

September 2017

• Horizontal directional drilling fluid properties
• A marine mining project lands in deep water
• DTH tooling in use at construction and mine sites

July / August 2017

• Safety management on drill sites
• Advances in geotechnical data sharing
• A large infrastructure project in Australia

June 2017

• Sampling and monitoring projects
• A look at open-loop ground-source systems
• Geotechnica preview

May 2017

• Directional drilling in mineral exploration
• Water-well projects in new territories
• Avoiding soil and groundwater contamination

April 2017

• Evolution of the raise-boring method
• The latest in surface blasthole drilling products
• Requirements for drilling in Indonesia

March 2017

• Drill-rig maintenance dos and don’ts
• Back to basics: Cable-percussion drilling
• New HDD products and solutions

January / February 2017

• New solutions for mineral-exploration drilling
• BIM in geotechnical data management
• CONEXPO 2017 preview

December 2016

• The latest innovations in core drilling tooling
• Stronger foundations for New Zealand
• Solutions for construction projects in Mexico

November 2016

• Challenges related to water-well design
• Tailoring drill rigs for tough environments
• Technological innovations boost geothermal

October 2016

• The latest small, compact drill rigs
• Effective solids-control systems
• Buyers’ Guide 2016-17

September 2016

• Challenges involved in offshore SI
• The latest in underground drilling technology
• MINExpo and Geofluid previews

July / August 2016

• A look at new top-hammer drilling equipment
• Benefits of downhole video camera systems
• Piling experts discuss rig instability

June 2016

• GDI explains the basics of the jet-grouting technique
• OEMs discuss cost-effective maintenance and rebuild programmes
• A new task force examines the UK ground-investigation industry

May 2016

• Dewatering specialists discuss best practice
• GDI looks into groundwater monitoring wells
• A typical directional geothermal well project

April 2016

• RC drilling remains popular with mineral explorers
• A look at slope stabilisation methods
• Sonic secures foothold in various applications

March 2016

• Piling industry experts discuss best practice
• A look at different categories of rotary drill bits
• A guide to new products at Bauma 2016

January / February 2016

• New technologies for mineral-exploration companies
• Industry experts discuss CBM extraction techniques Mining software providers
• offer improved solutions

December 2015

• Experts discuss deep-geothermal technology
• The benefits of an independent water supply
• A digitally controlled geotechnical testing tool

November 2015

• Dealing with fresh-water shortages around the world
• Air-compressor manufacturers take us back to basics
• US micropiling contractors turn to electric drills

October 2015

• The importance of vibration monitoring
• Drilling companies make a return to West Africa
• International Equipment Buyers’ Guide 2015-16

September 2015

• Selecting the correct well pumps, screens and casing
• Borehole-logging technology for efficient exploration
• Solutions to keep foundations-equipment operators safe

July / August 2015

• New UK Construction Design and Management Regulations
• Development of HDD machine design
• How to choose the right DTH tools

June 2015

• Piling projects from London to Geneva
• Borehole water supply: the top and bottom of it
• BDA relaunches its auditing scheme

May 2015

• Sonic pile-anchoring reintroduced to construction industry
• Slope stabilisation offers protection from landslides
• A tricky environmental site assessment

April 2015

• The latest software solutions and digital mine of the future
• Rotary drill-rig manufacturers update their rigs
• The Russian government invests in new artesian wells

March 2015

• Investigating England’s railways
• Customer collaboration in Scandinavia
• New tools for HDD and geo-exchange

January / February 2015

• Exploration projects in Europe, Africa & Latin America
• The latest innovations from Canada
• The present and future of virtual-reality technology

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