Latin America

Comisión Federal de Electricidad’s Cerro Prieto geothermal power plant in Mexico generates 570Mwe Credit: Comisión Federal de Electricidad
GEOTHERMAL

Under the surface of Latin America

Latin America has geothermal potential that could result in investments of $1.3 billion in 2027

12 April 2024

 The D60S HDD rig is one of two new units by Vermeer designed exclusively for emerging markets in Latin America, the Middle East and Africa, and Asia Pacific
INFRASTRUCTURE

Vermeer introduces new D130S and D60S horizontal directional drills

Vermeer targets Latin America, Middle East and Africa, and Asia Pacific markets with new HDD rigs

12 January 2022

 The all-new VA20 rig from Epiroc is available in select regions including the markets of Africa, Asia, Middle East, South America and Latin America
GROUNDWATER

Valoria VA20 - the new water well drill rig from Epiroc

New VA20 drilling rig launched by Epiroc in Africa, Asia, Middle East, and South and Latin America

09 September 2021

 The initial drill programme at the Copalito silver-gold project in Sinaloa, Mexico, has provided core samples with 7.05gpt gold, 59gpt silver and 13.55 % lead + zinc values in the Pilar vein
MINING

First-ever drill programme at Mexican Copalito project

Kootenay has begun the first-ever drill programme at the project Copalito, Mexico

29 October 2020

 Drilling under busy roads is one of many challenges faced by the HDD contractor Lusalco S.A. when working in Uruguay
INFRASTRUCTURE

Drilling in the city

HDD work in South American cities presents challenges that rigs from Vermeer are able to conquer

28 October 2019

Safe way to success
GROUNDWATER

Safe way to success

Lone Star Drills president Joe Haynes lists safety tips for volunteers drilling community wells

11 January 2018

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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.