Six UK site investigation and drilling businesses combine to launch Igne

Igne launch sees transformative merger of six leading companies to reshape pre-construction services

03 OCT 2023

Site Investigation

Six UK site investigation and drilling businesses combine to launch Igne
Six UK site investigation and drilling businesses combine to launch Igne
Six UK site investigation and drilling businesses combine to launch Igne

Fugro provides geotechnical expertise for clean fuel project in Louisiana

'Blue' ammonia production site being investigated by Fugro ahead of development

21 SEP 2023

Site Investigation

Fugro provides geotechnical expertise for clean fuel project in Louisiana
Fugro provides geotechnical expertise for clean fuel project in Louisiana
Fugro provides geotechnical expertise for clean fuel project in Louisiana

Structural Soils takes to the water for Royal Victoria Dock investigation work

Marine site investigation work at London dock location undertaken by Structural Soils

20 SEP 2023

Site Investigation

Structural Soils takes to the water for Royal Victoria Dock investigation work
Structural Soils takes to the water for Royal Victoria Dock investigation work

Cornish Metals commences drilling programme at South Crofty tin project

Exploration drilling programme starts for Cornish Metals as it tests UK mine site mineralisation

Cornish Metals commences drilling programme at South Crofty tin project
Cornish Metals commences drilling programme at South Crofty tin project

Slope stabilisation

Why do slopes fail and what can be done to stop it happening?

Slope stabilisation
Slope stabilisation
Slope stabilisation
Slope stabilisation

Drive-drill-drive technique for pile installation

Acteon's innovative drive-drill-drive method caters for increasingly large offshore monopiles

28 SEP 2023

Piling

Drive-drill-drive technique for pile installation
Drive-drill-drive technique for pile installation
Drive-drill-drive technique for pile installation

CZM introduces LR95 to its fleet

LR95 is the newest addition to CZM's range of long reach rigs

25 SEP 2023

Piling

CZM introduces LR95 to its fleet
CZM introduces LR95 to its fleet

Trevi completes the foundations of the new Santa Giulia Arena in Milan

2026 Olympic stadium foundation piling work undertaken by Trevi

21 SEP 2023

Piling

JJA trades diesel hammer for Junttan rig on Navy Yard Project

The story of how a US contractor switched from a diesel hammer to a Junttan piling rig

20 SEP 2023

Piling

JJA trades diesel hammer for Junttan rig on Navy Yard Project
JJA trades diesel hammer for Junttan rig on Navy Yard Project

Fundex Load Moment Indicator

Fundex Equipment looks to increase site safety with its Load Moment Indicator for rigs

18 SEP 2023

Piling

Fundex Load Moment Indicator
Fundex Load Moment Indicator

PNG Mining Minister supports Mayur's lime and manufacturing projects in Central

Mayur Resources Central Lime Project receives support from PNG government mining minister

03 OCT 2023

Surface Drilling

PNG Mining Minister supports Mayur
PNG Mining Minister supports Mayur
PNG Mining Minister supports Mayur
PNG Mining Minister supports Mayur

Eldridge, Brightstar, and Claure to acquire Ausenco

Three companies have a signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake of Ausenco

03 OCT 2023

Surface Drilling

Eldridge, Brightstar, and Claure to acquire Ausenco
Eldridge, Brightstar, and Claure to acquire Ausenco
Eldridge, Brightstar, and Claure to acquire Ausenco

Automatic Bit Changer now available for Pit Viper 351

Epiroc increase range of rig options its Automatic Bit Changer can be used on

27 SEP 2023

Surface Drilling

Automatic Bit Changer now available for Pit Viper 351
Automatic Bit Changer now available for Pit Viper 351

Komatsu expands national field services for North America mining customers

Komatsu is acquiring assets of Matfield Machining to support the growth of its field service teams

22 SEP 2023

Surface Drilling

Komatsu expands national field services for North America mining customers
Komatsu expands national field services for North America mining customers
Komatsu expands national field services for North America mining customers

New Cat 785D water truck efficiently manages haul road dust by using less water

Open pit mine haul roads easily maintained with Cat's new 785D Water Solutions Truck

21 SEP 2023

Surface Drilling

New Cat 785D water truck efficiently manages haul road dust by using less water
New Cat 785D water truck efficiently manages haul road dust by using less water
New Cat 785D water truck efficiently manages haul road dust by using less water

Thiess' pursuit of automation

An insight into how Thiess is applying automation to adapt to net zero emissions

19 SEP 2023

Surface Drilling

Thiess
Thiess

Fervo Energy breaks ground on the world's largest next-gen geothermal project

Fervo breaks ground on new 400MW next-generation geothermal energy project in Utah

04 OCT 2023

Deep Geothermal

Fervo Energy breaks ground on the world
Fervo Energy breaks ground on the world
Fervo Energy breaks ground on the world
Fervo Energy breaks ground on the world

Vulcan granted new licence for geothermal expansion into Frankfurt

Increased geothermal and lithium exploration to be undertaken by Vulcan around Frankfurt

22 SEP 2023

Deep Geothermal

Vulcan granted new licence for geothermal expansion into Frankfurt
Vulcan granted new licence for geothermal expansion into Frankfurt
Vulcan granted new licence for geothermal expansion into Frankfurt

DoE awards $2 million for innovations to source domestic lithium from geothermal

Prizes awarded by DoE in the US for innovations in extraction of lithium from geothermal brine

19 SEP 2023

Deep Geothermal

DoE awards $2 million for innovations to source domestic lithium from geothermal
DoE awards $2 million for innovations to source domestic lithium from geothermal

NGWA breaks ground on geothermal retrofit

US groundwater association moves to renewables with drilling of geothermal boreholes

15 SEP 2023

Deep Geothermal

GreenFire and Stoic Transitional Resources partner for geothermal development

GreenFire aims to accelerate geothermal energy development in New Zealand and Western Canada

13 SEP 2023

Deep Geothermal

GreenFire and Stoic Transitional Resources partner for geothermal development
GreenFire and Stoic Transitional Resources partner for geothermal development

GEL awarded first ever CfD for geothermal energy

GEL awarded Contracts for Difference for three geothermal projects by UK government

12 SEP 2023

Deep Geothermal

GEL awarded first ever CfD for geothermal energy
GEL awarded first ever CfD for geothermal energy

Chasing the transition - critical minerals and mining's new era

Will the search for critical minerals for a net-zero future draw people into the drilling sector

26 SEP 2023
Chasing the transition - critical minerals and mining
Chasing the transition - critical minerals and mining
Chasing the transition - critical minerals and mining
Chasing the transition - critical minerals and mining

Andrew Kent, chair of Aspermont Limited, passes away

Beloved husband, father and grandfather leaves global media legacy

21 SEP 2023
Andrew Kent, chair of Aspermont Limited, passes away
Andrew Kent, chair of Aspermont Limited, passes away
Andrew Kent, chair of Aspermont Limited, passes away

Time to put industry shows on the school curriculum?

GDI's editor wonders if it time to bring schools and colleges into drilling industry trade shows?

19 SEP 2023
Time to put industry shows on the school curriculum?
Time to put industry shows on the school curriculum?

Building a skilled and diverse workforce

Training is the foundation of a skilled and proficient workforce in the piling industry

18 AUG 2023
Building a skilled and diverse workforce
Building a skilled and diverse workforce

Women as a catalysts for change

The role training agencies can play in creating greater gender diversity in the mining industry

09 AUG 2023
Women as a catalysts for change
Women as a catalysts for change