British Drilling Association

SITE INVESTIGATION

The GI industry must move beyond "Waving a CAT and Genny" for DCP testing

James Huntington discusses fundamental flaws around the current use of DCP testing

20 June 2025

CORE SAMPLING

Soil and rock logging – the shared language

The importance of having a full understanding of core logging and how to do it well

17 June 2025

CORE SAMPLING

The purpose of borehole logging

The science, technology and techniques of borehole logging: what it is, how it’s done and why

04 June 2025

CORE SAMPLING

Drilling into sustainability – Caring for your core to help cut carbon

How the correct handling of core samples can lead to increased sustainability

18 November 2024

GEOTHERMAL

The GSHPA's ground source Drilling Audit

GSHPA's newly introduced ‘Drilling Standard and Audit’ designed to support high standards of work

20 June 2024

MINING

The Coal Authority joins the British Drilling Association

BDA expands potential reach with the announcement of the Coal Authority taking membership

24 January 2024

SITE INVESTIGATION

Education, training and tackling the skills shortage in drilling

Recapping the topics of discussion at the recent British Drilling Association conference

22 May 2023

VIEWPOINT

Get involved

The benefits of attending trade events for networking opportunities should not be underestimated

10 May 2023

PARTNER CONTENT

"+Efficiente" concept, brings the rigs diesel-hydraulic efficiency to the next level

Energy efficiency is no longer a nice-to-have, it is central to winning work, reducing operating costs and meeting net-zero mandates

PARTNER CONTENT

Compact tools, big shifts: ESG-driven innovation from Malvern Panalytical

Uwe Koenig explains how advanced analytical innovations like Aeris and Revontium are transforming decision-making, automation, and ESG performance in mining.

PARTNER CONTENT

Underground Reimagined - Transforming Material Movement into Strategic Capability

Mining Magazine, Australia’s Mining Monthly, and GeoDrilling International are excited to announce: The 2025 Underground Mining Insight Series

PARTNER CONTENT

Massenza Mi40: Powering water bore drilling in Australia's Northern Territory

Massenza Mi40 drill rig: delivering vital water supply with power & precision in Australia's remote areas