DTH

 Six Sandvik DR410i rotary blasthole drills are among the new fleet of drill rigs being delivered to MACA by Sandvik for use at the Gruyere open pit gold mine in the Western Australian Goldfields
MINING

MACA partners with Sandvik to replace surface fleet

Sandvik selected to replace MACA's entire drill rig fleet at Gruyere open pit gold mine

07 September 2023

 Two Sandvik Leopard DI650i drill rigs will increase the automation of operations at Boliden’s Kevitsa multi-metal mine in northern Finland
MINING

Sandvik's autonomous surface drilling technology for Boliden's Finnish Kevitsa

Duo of Sandvik Leopard DI650i rigs will contribute to the automation of Boliden's Kevitsa mine

29 August 2023

 Sandvik’s Leopard DI650i is a dedicated DTH drilling rig for use in quarries and open pit mines
MINING

Down-the-Hole - A quick guide to DTH

What is DTH, where is it used and what are the advantages and disadvantages

08 May 2023

 A down-the-hole (DTH) hammer excels at boring through rocky soil and solid rock because of its percussive operation
GROUNDWATER

When rotary bits hit rock bottom, it's hammer time

Switching to a DTH hammer can maximise productivity in the toughest of rock formations

02 May 2023

 Furukawa’s new DCR L130-F5 down-the-hole drill rig for the US and European markets
MINING

New series of DTH drill DCR L130-F5 for the US and Europe launched

DCR L130-F5 DTH drill developed for US and European markets by Furukawa Rock Drill

25 April 2023

 Free-standing shallow well drills offer convenient manoeuvrability and ease of use and are preferred for wells close to the surface
GROUNDWATER

Reaching aquifers with shallow well drills

Finding the best water well drill for shallow well drilling projects

31 March 2023

 SmartROC T25 R will be showcased during CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023
MINING

Taking construction to the next level

Just what new developments is Epiroc bringing to CONEXPO for 2023

03 March 2023

 The launch by Epiroc of its new Epiroc DTH drill bits is said by the company to signal a new era for down-the-hole drilling
MINING

Epiroc launches new Epiroc DTH drill bits

New DTH bits from Epiroc are said to offer improved productivity

11 January 2023

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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.