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Safety measures improve to beat soil, rock pitfalls

David Gibson, BAM Ritchies business development manager, discusses some recent developments in rock and soil slope stabilisation and protection

From window sampling to drilling to 3,000m

Discovery Drilling founder Mark Green is departing his native shores for a new position in Taupo, New Zealand, taking up the role of drilling manager at the country’s largest utility company, Contact Energy.

Greenearth demo

Proponents of Victoria’s planned first grid-connected demonstration of a conventional geothermal trial say they expect to plug the 12MW power supply into the state’s grid within two to three years.

Sewer project takes delivery of Liebherr LR1130

Following the delivery of its second Liebherr lattice-boom crawler crane, Melbourne-based, specialist, ‘dry hire’ crane-rental company Alfasi Hire has delivered the LR1130 for its first contract

It’s time for change

THIS is my last issue of GeoDrilling Inter­nation­al, as I head off to pastures new.

Keller buys up Sydney-based Waterfront

International ground-engineering specialist Keller Group has acquired privately-owned Waterfront Services, a Sydney-based near-shore marine foundation contractor, which trades as Waterway Constructions.

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