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<title><![CDATA[ Making light work of hard rock ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/comment/making-light-work-of-hard-rock</link>
 <description><![CDATA[ IN OCTOBER 2008, GDI reported that search engine Google had taken an interest in geothermal energy, through its philanthropic arm Google.org, investing over US$10 million in EGS technology... ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:44:57 +0100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Between a rock and a hard place ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/reports/between-a-rock-and-a-hard-place2</link>
 <description><![CDATA[ GDI profiles new equipment and products for quarrying ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 15:17:04 +0100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Bursting with new ideas ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/reports/bursting-with-new-ideas2</link>
 <description><![CDATA[ Cirrus has been using AirBurst Technology to rehabilitate and clean up water boreholes ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 15:29:26 +0100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Magco guides the way in Phoenix ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/reports/magco-guides-the-way-in-phoenix</link>
 <description><![CDATA[ Dan Gay, senior estimator/project manager at Magco Drilling, reports on two shaft-drilling projects carried out at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Terminal 4 and Guideway ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:45:14 +0100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Buyers beware! How responsible are you? ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/core-issues/buyers-beware!-how-responsible-are-you</link>
 <description><![CDATA[ Per Karschowski, director 
of Western, Central and Eastern Europe, at Achilles Group, highlights the risks and misconceptions surrounding health and safety issues, and second and third-tier suppliers – particularly pertinent to 
the construction sector ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:45:18 +0100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Aarsleff proves its worth ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/drill-pads/aarsleff-proves-its-worth</link>
 <description><![CDATA[ Worthing Borough Council has been performing essential maintenance on the timber-framed landing stage surrounding the end of the West Sussex town’s 150-year-old Grade II-listed pier. ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:44:43 +0100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Innovation energises Sauerland pyramids ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/drill-pads/innovation-energises-sauerland-pyramids</link>
 <description><![CDATA[ The Sauerland pyramids in Lennestadt, Germany, situated on a mountain overlooking the town of Meggen, have undergone an innovative energy concept. ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:44:46 +0100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Sonic rigs rescue Surrey school installation ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/drill-pads/sonic-rigs-rescue-surrey-school-installation</link>
 <description><![CDATA[ TR3 Geological Services won a tender to install a geothermal grid during the summer of 2009, under what would be Woodward Hill Elementary School’s brand new, all-weather soccer field in Surrey. ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:44:53 +0100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Fugro in Sierra Leone ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/drill-pads/fugro-in-sierra-leone</link>
 <description><![CDATA[ African Minerals has awarded Fugro a contract for a site investigation related to the development of Freetown Port in Sierra Leone. ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:45:03 +0100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Schlumberger expands  ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/drill-pads/schlumberger-expands</link>
 <description><![CDATA[ Schlumberger has acquired GeothermEx, a California-based global provider of geothermal consulting services. ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:44:59 +0100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Sierra in alum geo find ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/drill-pads/sierra-in-alum-geo-find</link>
 <description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:45:02 +0100</pubDate>
  <guid>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/drill-pads/sierra-in-alum-geo-find</guid>
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<title><![CDATA[ Trevi Icos Corp scoops US$4.6m Harvard Art Museum work ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/drill-pads/trevi-icos-corp-scoops-us$4.6m-harvard-art-museum-work</link>
 <description><![CDATA[ Trevi Icos Corp has been awarded a prestigious new contract in the US worth about US$4.6 million. ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:45:00 +0100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Quebec hard-rock bridging ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/drill-pads/quebec-hard-rock-bridging</link>
 <description><![CDATA[ In Quebec, a Spanish-Canadian consortium is building the Nouvelle Autoroute 30 highway, bypassing Montreal at the south towards the A20 and A40 in the west. ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:44:54 +0100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Junttan Oy buys up ExcaDrill ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/drill-pads/junttan-oy-buys-up-excadrill</link>
 <description><![CDATA[ FINLAND-BASED Junttan Oy is buying ExcaDrill, PiloMac Oy’s rock-drilling equipment unit. ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:44:55 +0100</pubDate>
  <guid>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/drill-pads/junttan-oy-buys-up-excadrill</guid>
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<title><![CDATA[ Bauma hit by airspace closure ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/drillers-log/bauma-hit-by-airspace-closure</link>
 <description><![CDATA[ Bauer Maschinen GmbH has said exhibitors and visitors alike will remember Bauma 2010 as “the Bauma under the ash cloud”. ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:44:43 +0100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Greenfield exploration call ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/drillers-log/greenfield-exploration-call</link>
 <description><![CDATA[ Australia’s reputation as one of the world’s foremost destinations for mineral exploration is under threat from a critical market failure. ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:44:47 +0100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Bauer foursome tackles 3 Peaks Challenge ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/drillers-log/bauer-foursome-tackles-3-peaks-challenge</link>
 <description><![CDATA[ A quartet from Hertfordshire, UK-based Bauer Technologies Ltd has raised £5,500 for The COINS Foundation, a charity focused on tackling poverty in Africa. ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:45:14 +0100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Lankelma seminar ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/drillers-log/lankelma-seminar</link>
 <description><![CDATA[ Lankelma will hold a 10th anniversary seminar on June 10 at its East Sussex headquarters. Speakers will include Tom Lunne, of the Norwegian Geotechnical Institute, and Mike Long, from University College Dublin. ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:45:13 +0100</pubDate>
  <guid>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/drillers-log/lankelma-seminar</guid>
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<title><![CDATA[ SA drill insights ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/drillers-log/sa-drill-insights</link>
 <description><![CDATA[ The Geological Society of South Africa will present a course in Johannesburg on drilling methods and techniques in exploration and mining from July 15-16. ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:45:10 +0100</pubDate>
  <guid>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/drillers-log/sa-drill-insights</guid>
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<title><![CDATA[ NDA convention ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/drillers-log/nda-convention</link>
 <description><![CDATA[ Plans for the 2010 National Drilling Association convention are underway with the event due to take place September 29 to October 1 in Chesterfield, Missouri, US. ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:45:10 +0100</pubDate>
  <guid>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/drillers-log/nda-convention</guid>
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<title><![CDATA[ Stuart Well Services teams up with Water for Africa  ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/drillers-log/stuart-well-services-teams-up-with-water-for-africa</link>
 <description><![CDATA[ Stuart Well Services has donated supplies and drilling materials for the creation of water wells in deprived areas of The Gambia in Africa. ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:45:08 +0100</pubDate>
  <guid>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/drillers-log/stuart-well-services-teams-up-with-water-for-africa</guid>
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<title><![CDATA[ Northwest set for green training centre ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/drillers-log/northwest-set-for-green-training-centre</link>
 <description><![CDATA[ A new training centre dedicated to green energy microgeneration technologies is to be opened later this year on the Wirral in the UK. ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:45:07 +0100</pubDate>
  <guid>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/drillers-log/northwest-set-for-green-training-centre</guid>
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<title><![CDATA[ Spectrometery course ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/drillers-log/spectrometery-course</link>
 <description><![CDATA[ The Spectroscopic Society of South Africa and the Central Analytical Facility at the University of Stellenbosch have introduced a five-day course in X-ray fluorescence spectrometry. ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:45:05 +0100</pubDate>
  <guid>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/drillers-log/spectrometery-course</guid>
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<title><![CDATA[ Eastern water focus ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/drillers-log/eastern-water-focus</link>
 <description><![CDATA[ From September 26-29, the Ground Water Protection Council, in partnership with other US organisations, will host the second Water/Energy Sustainability Symposium. ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:45:05 +0100</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[ Euro energy target ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/drillers-log/euro-energy-target</link>
 <description><![CDATA[ The European Parliament’s second reading vote in plenary on May 18 strengthened the provisions of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive. ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:45:06 +0100</pubDate>
  <guid>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/drillers-log/euro-energy-target</guid>
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<title><![CDATA[ Where sonic is making waves ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/features/where-sonic-is-making-waves2</link>
 <description><![CDATA[ GDI profiles the leading manufacturers of sonic drilling equipment and outlines their capabilities ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:57:25 +0100</pubDate>
  <guid>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/features/where-sonic-is-making-waves2</guid>
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<title><![CDATA[ Diedrich sets out sonic stall ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/features/diedrich-sets-out-sonic-stall</link>
 <description><![CDATA[ Until last year, US-based Diedrich Drill only sold its sonic head to other rig manufacturers, but then it decided to build its own sonic track rig using the knowledge it had learned from customers’ experiences, writes Diedrich Drill director Jim Lange ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:44:50 +0100</pubDate>
  <guid>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/features/diedrich-sets-out-sonic-stall</guid>
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<title><![CDATA[ Speed and accuracy score points for Newmont ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/features/speed-and-accuracy-score-points-for-newmont</link>
 <description><![CDATA[ Senior drill service consulting expert Denis Rousseau introduced sonic at Newmont Mining’s Minera Yanacocha gold mine in Peru almost eight years ago ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:45:08 +0100</pubDate>
  <guid>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/features/speed-and-accuracy-score-points-for-newmont</guid>
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<title><![CDATA[ Devico to partner Atlas Copco in SA ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/rigs--and--supplies/devico-to-partner-atlas-copco-in-sa</link>
 <description><![CDATA[ Norway-based Devico has signed an agent agreement with Atlas Copco, the leading supplier to the exploration-drilling market in South Africa and neighbouring countries. ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:44:46 +0100</pubDate>
  <guid>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/rigs--and--supplies/devico-to-partner-atlas-copco-in-sa</guid>
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<title><![CDATA[ IMER signs pump deal ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/rigs--and--supplies/imer-signs-pump-deal</link>
 <description><![CDATA[ The IMER Group concrete machinery division is launching an innovative and complete range of truck-mounted concrete pumps. ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:44:50 +0100</pubDate>
  <guid>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/rigs--and--supplies/imer-signs-pump-deal</guid>
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<title><![CDATA[ Hydraquip buys BCS ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/rigs--and--supplies/hydraquip-buys-bcs</link>
 <description><![CDATA[ Hydraquip Hose & Hydraulics has acquired the assets of Grimsby-based BCS Hydraulics & Pneumatics, which it will be operating as a branch of Hydraquip Hose & Hydraulics from May. ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:45:17 +0100</pubDate>
  <guid>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/rigs--and--supplies/hydraquip-buys-bcs</guid>
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<title><![CDATA[ Enoscientific sounds out wells ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/rigs--and--supplies/enoscientific-sounds-out-wells</link>
 <description><![CDATA[ US-based Enoscientific has launched the Well Sounder 2010, a self-contained, portable, acoustic-ranging instrument, designed to find the distance through a pipe or borehole to an obstruction. ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:45:11 +0100</pubDate>
  <guid>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/rigs--and--supplies/enoscientific-sounds-out-wells</guid>
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<title><![CDATA[ Glasmedia natural replacement ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/rigs--and--supplies/glasmedia-natural-replacement</link>
 <description><![CDATA[ In the drilling industry, historically, conventional practice has been to use natural, round filter sands and gravels when installing monitoring and water-abstraction wells. ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:45:11 +0100</pubDate>
  <guid>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/rigs--and--supplies/glasmedia-natural-replacement</guid>
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<title><![CDATA[ Atlas Copco opts for EGR/DPF system ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/rigs--and--supplies/atlas-copco-opts-for-egrdpf-system</link>
 <description><![CDATA[ Atlas Copco Portable Air has selected the EGR/DPF system to make its portable compressors compliant with EPA Tier 4A/EU Stage III B. The first prototype of a XRHS 366 unit was shown at Bauma. ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:45:12 +0100</pubDate>
  <guid>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/rigs--and--supplies/atlas-copco-opts-for-egrdpf-system</guid>
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<title><![CDATA[ McElroy socket tooling kits aim to make life simpler ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/rigs--and--supplies/mcelroy-socket-tooling-kits-aim-to-make-life-simpler</link>
 <description><![CDATA[ US-BASED McElroy said its new socket-tooling kits are set to simplify the working lives of contractors. ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:45:12 +0100</pubDate>
  <guid>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/rigs--and--supplies/mcelroy-socket-tooling-kits-aim-to-make-life-simpler</guid>
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<title><![CDATA[ Van Walt launches SMS Well Modem ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/rigs--and--supplies/van-walt-launches-sms-well-modem</link>
 <description><![CDATA[ Van Walt has unveiled a well modem that uses SMS (text)/GPRS for remote wireless data communications. ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:45:21 +0100</pubDate>
  <guid>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/rigs--and--supplies/van-walt-launches-sms-well-modem</guid>
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<title><![CDATA[ Nibe gains two firms ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/rigs--and--supplies/nibe-gains-two-firms</link>
 <description><![CDATA[ NIBE Energy Systems (previously NIBE Heating) has acquired two new companies: ABK in Norway and Lotus Heating Systems in Denmark. ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:45:21 +0100</pubDate>
  <guid>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/rigs--and--supplies/nibe-gains-two-firms</guid>
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<title><![CDATA[ Boart upstages other bits ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/rigs--and--supplies/boart-upstages-other-bits</link>
 <description><![CDATA[ Boart Longyear has upgraded and expanded its Stage diamond coring bit line. ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:44:56 +0100</pubDate>
  <guid>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/rigs--and--supplies/boart-upstages-other-bits</guid>
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<title><![CDATA[ Deutz engine fluid tips ]]></title>
  <link>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/rigs--and--supplies/deutz-engine-fluid-tips</link>
 <description><![CDATA[ To coincide with the introduction of the new Tier 4 Interim/Stage III B engine generation, Deutz is making recommendations on the choice of service fluid. ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:45:09 +0100</pubDate>
  <guid>http://www.geodrillinginternational.com/rigs--and--supplies/deutz-engine-fluid-tips</guid>
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