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 BAM Nuttall, working on behalf of Network Rail, has completed a nine-day blockade in Bearsted to prevent rock fall onto the track
GROUND CONTROL

Kent railway reopens following cutting stabilisation closure

BAM Nuttall fits 17,000 working hours into nine-day railway cutting stabilisation project

19 August 2021

 BlastOne is now distributing the Chicago Pneumatic line of portable compressors through its Asia Pacific network
PILING

Chicago Pneumatic joins forces with BlastOne

Asia Pacific distributor appointed by Chicago Pneumatic as company celebrates 120 years

19 August 2021

 Schlumberger has introduced Autonomous Directional Drilling, which includes solutions to steer autonomously through any section of the wellbore
GEOTHERMAL

Schlumberger introduces autonomous directional drilling

Autonomous Directional Drilling is the latest technology to be brought to market by Schlumberger

19 August 2021

 Fugro secures another BSH site characterisation contract supporting German offshore wind development
SITE INVESTIGATION

Fugro's site characterisation for German offshore wind development

Further German offshore wind farm site investigation work for Fugro

18 August 2021

 Sandvik is working with VTT and Nokia on the Next Generation Mining project to bring 5G connectivity to mine sites
MINING

VTT, Nokia and Sandvik collaborate on next generation mining technology

Finnish businesses joining forces to develop robust 5G connectivity for mining applications

18 August 2021

 Champion Iron Limited has signed a Letter of Intent with Caterpillar Inc. to implement artificial intelligence based Advanced Drilling Technologies on Cat equipment at its Bloom Lake Mine
MINING

Caterpillar's Advanced Drilling Technologies for Champion Iron

Champion Iron signs Letter of Intent with Caterpillar for Advanced Drilling Technologies

18 August 2021

 Jared Othieno (5th left) GDC’s MD and CEO is joined by the Quality Management team during the ISO certificate presentation
GEOTHERMAL

GDC receives ISO 9001:2015 certification

ISO 9001:2015 certification gained by Kenyan geothermal specialist - Geothermal Development Company

17 August 2021

 Despite the impact of COVID on the global mining industry, IMDEX has recorded increased profits
MINING

IMDEX delivers record results

Little sign of negative COVID impact on mining sector as IMDEX reports record earnings

17 August 2021

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Geothermal Game Changer

Customer-inspired engineering leads to fieldwork simplified

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A Sneak Peek at the Future of Drilling Data

Drilling is the first step in an optimised mine value chain, so it is crucial to

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Gain Ground on the Competition

Rigs, tooling designed for direct push propel profits, production across industries

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Simplify your geotechnical Jobs

Multi-application drill rigs and enhanced tools boost productivity and profits.