Peter Hall

 In Australia, despite an initial slump in activity the drilling sector is almost back to where it was pre-COVID. Data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics and an ADIA survey confirms a drill rig utilization rate of 75 per cent, compared with 77 per cent in 2019
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Drilling on through COVID

An update on how the industry in Australia is dealing with COVID-19 restrictions

15 October 2020

 Construction has the highest suicide rates of all industries in the UK, with two workers a day, on average, taking their own life
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It's good to talk - mental health in the drilling industry

Is mental health wellbeing treated in the same way as physical health on job sites?

03 June 2020

 Mining has been exempt from many of the COVID-19 restrictions but has still been affected as site have to adjust to comply with social distancing rules
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Drilling activity Down Under

Just how is the Australian drilling sector coping with the effects of COVID-19?

28 May 2020

 The development of safety features on drill rigs in Australia has largely been driven by the major mining companies
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News from Down-under

Peter Hall of the ADIA provides an insight into the state of the drilling industry in Australia

01 August 2019

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