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 Groundwork's Challenger 1200 piling rig
PILING

Groundwork expands its range of pile drivers

New Challenger models added to the compact pile driver ranger from Groundwork

16 November 2020

 Epiroc has introduced RCS 4.20, the next evolution in its Rig Control System for its Pit Viper rigs
MINING

Epiroc introduces the next evolution in Rig Control System for Pit Viper rigs

Epiroc has introduced RCS 4.20, a software update to its proprietary Rig Control System

16 November 2020

 A student has investigated how to improve the performance of geothermal heat pump systems by increasing thermal conductivity in the plastic pipes
GEOTHERMAL

Talc improves pipe performance in geothermal heat pump systems

A researcher has examined ways of improving the heat-conducting properties of ground-source piping

16 November 2020

 Likins, Goble and Rausche (left to right, pictured in 2009) after whom the new DFI Educational Trust scholarship programme is named
PILING

Goble Rausche Likins Scholarship Fund established by DFI Educational Trust

In the USA, the Deep Foundations Institute has established a new scholarship programme

13 November 2020

 Electricity generated by geothermal energy is once again being produced by Ormat at its Puna plant in Hawaii after a two and a half year interruption
GEOTHERMAL

Ormat resumes operation of Puna Power Plant

Geothermal electricity production resumes at Ormat's plant in Hawaii after volcanic disruption

13 November 2020

 Slurry stabilised drilling has been carried out by Bauer at the site of 2nd core route for Munich's local transport system
INFRASTRUCTURE

2nd core route in Munich: another milestone achieved

Piling milestone reached at Munich rail extension project

13 November 2020

 The plan for JNC Resources' Imperial Project 2020 drill programme
MINING

JNC Resources starts drill site construction for upcoming drill programme

JNC Resources Inc has commenced drill site construction at its Imperial Project in Nevada

12 November 2020

 The newly launched SR 65 is the second rig in the Blue Tech line to be developed by Soilmec
PILING

Soilmec launches SR-65 Blue Tech

The evolution of Soilmec's EVO SR-65 sees the company launch the SR-65 Blue Tech

12 November 2020

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Geothermal Game Changer

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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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