JulyNews2020

INFRASTRUCTURE

Micro tunnelling record set in New Zealand with Herrenknecht rig

Herrenknecht micro tunnel boring machine sets record for contractor McConnell Dowell in New Zealand

31 July 2020

CORE SAMPLING

Pan Global expands drill programme at Spanish Escacena Project

Pan Global Resources' Spanish copper project at La Romana prepares for next drill programme to begin

30 July 2020

INFRASTRUCTURE

Van Oord to construct Hollandse Kust (noord) offshore wind farm

Van Oord to build Dutch offshore windfarm for Shell and Eneco joint venture Crosswind

30 July 2020

GEOTHERMAL

Petrolern awarded D.O.E. grant for real-time subsurface monitoring

Machine learning tech development for geothermal industry gets boost with US government grant

30 July 2020

GROUND CONTROL

Ground freezing for major NY tunnel project

Ground freezing was done by Keller to provide excavation support on a tunnelling project in the US

29 July 2020

SITE INVESTIGATION

Fugro's site characterisation for ScottishPower Renewables' East Anglia Hub

Fugro has begun a multidisciplinary site investigation contract off the UK coast

29 July 2020

SITE INVESTIGATION

Atlas Copco DrillAir compressors lead to cost saving for contractor

Spanish contract achieves fuel savings after switching to Atlas Copco compressors

28 July 2020

INFRASTRUCTURE

HS2 reveals new images of first tunnel launch site

Preparation work has begun on launch site for the TBMs that will be used on UK HS2 rail project

28 July 2020

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