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 The SMEF is raffling a a 2020 GMC Sierra 2500 SLT truck to raise funds
MINING

Empire CAT supports SMEF with truck donation

A truck has been donated to SMEF as a fundraising raffle prize by Empire CAT of Arizona

14 November 2019

 A Geoprobe split spoon just pulled from a job site after being driven to refusal on bedrock (30 to 50 blows with the 340lb auto drop hammer) in two, 35ft borings
CORE SAMPLING

Geoprobe introduces a 3in version of its interlocking split spoon

Geoprobe is now offering its split spoons samplers in 3in diameter alongside the existing 2in option

14 November 2019

 Location of five prospects (yellow rectangles) where the planned 10,500m RC drilling program will be undertaken. 800m of drilling will also be performed at Samagouela (Kourou permit), 30km south of the Sodala prospect
MINING

Field work starts on Farabakoura Trend in preparation for new drilling programme

Compass has released details of its next West African exploratory drilling programme

14 November 2019

 Keller subsidiary, Franki Mozambique carried out geotechnical work and the installation of foundation and lateral support piling for different structures for a new brewery for AB InBev
PILING

Franki's recipe for success on Mozambique brewery project

Keller subsidiary, Franki pulled out all the stops to to complete a brewery's foundations on time

13 November 2019

 Probe’s new MAC24 improves log data quality, accuracy and reliability when logging tubing and casing mineral deposition, corrosion, wear and mechanical deformation
GEOTHERMAL

Probe innovates and improves logging technologies

Probe Technologies is continuing to bring new down hole sensor technology to market

13 November 2019

 The largest undersea highway tunnel of this kind in the US, used PLAXIS to model and analyse the unique approach to excavate tunnel through fill under subaqueous conditions
INFRASTRUCTURE

Bentley Systems provides software for US infrastructure project

Bentley Systems' PLAXIS software is being used on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel redevelopment

12 November 2019

  Skelair's sales engineer Stephen Greatbank recently attended a dealer training event in the USA at TEI Rock Drills
MINING

Skelair travels to US to develop TEI technical knowledge

In order to keep up-to-date with the latest product developments Skelair visited TEI in the USA

12 November 2019

  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

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