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 Drilling technology of centreline head side shift on Geoprobe’s 3126GT lines up over the hole without moving the mast but has better pulling power than a 7822DT rig
SITE INVESTIGATION

Drilling technology for the times

How a contractor is reaping the benefits of switching to a more versatile Geoprobe rig

17 February 2023

 HDD is increasingly becoming the method of choice for installing underground utilities in the US
INFRASTRUCTURE

The why and how of horizontal directional drilling

As the use of HDD continues to increase what do you need to know about the technique?

03 January 2023

 A Klemm KR 801-3GK being used for soil nailing on a retaining wall on the Brixen-Vahrn bypass in Italy
INFRASTRUCTURE

Klemm rig meets the challenge of the Brixen-Vahrn bypass

The need to reach extreme drilling points is being met by a Klemm rig on an Italian job site

16 December 2022

 Mine Master’s battery-electric Face Master 1.7LE drill rig undergoing testing at the KGHM mine in Lubin
MINING

Mine Master battery-electric drill rigs tested at KGHM Lubin mine

Battery-electric rigs from Mine Master are undergoing underground testing in a working mine

25 November 2022

 Borterra’s RodBot drill casing manipulator can be retrofitted onto most rig configurations
GROUNDWATER

Robotic drill-rod handling RodBot launched by Borterra

New robotic drill rod casing manipulator brought to market by Borterra

23 November 2022

 New Gold’s ageing Sandvik DS300 drill rigs at its New Afton underground mine are being given a new lease of life with upgraded bolting heads
MINING

Bolting head upgrade gives Sandvik DS300 drills new life at Canadian mine

Latest bolter upgrade for older Sandvik rig increases productivity at Canadian mine

22 November 2022

 Comacchio has developed the MC 15P GT to meet the needs of contractors installing ground source heating systems
GEOTHERMAL

Comacchio targets geothermal market with launch of MC 15P GT

Drilling for ground source heating targeted by Comacchio with the launch of its MC 15P GT rig

18 November 2022

 The emissions caused by the use of heavy plant in open pit mining sites is increasingly becoming a cause for concern
MINING

Drill and blast and beyond

The changing face of surface mining as environmental impacts become increasingly important

14 November 2022

PARTNER CONTENT

Geothermal Game Changer

Customer-inspired engineering leads to fieldwork simplified

PARTNER CONTENT

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

PARTNER CONTENT

Gain Ground on the Competition

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

PARTNER CONTENT

Simplify your geotechnical Jobs

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