drill rods

 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

 The GTD6500R - a purpose-built geothermal ground source drilling rig specifically designed for high productivity
GEOTHERMAL

UK growth opportunities in ground source drilling

Is now the time to improve, expand or set up a new ground source drilling operation?

08 February 2022

 Fred Hafner loads a 2ft piece of 6in casing into the clamps of the LS250 sonic rig’s rod presenter
CORE SAMPLING

Sonic tooling

Discover how Boart Longyear creates tools specifically for sonic drilling applications

14 February 2020

  SafetySpear is a high-speed, high-impact plugging device for underground mining that protects workers and machinery from falling drill rods abandoned during previous operations
MINING

Rattlejack aims to increase mine safety with SafetySpear

SafetySpear has been designed to protect underground mine workers from falling, abandoned drill rods

12 November 2019

 A shiny, polished wear area can provide a quick visual check for heat check cracking
CORE SAMPLING

Understanding and preventing heat check cracking on drill rods

Chris Drenth talks about heat check cracking on wireline drill rods and how to avoid the problem

10 June 2019

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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.