Geotechnica 2019 preview

Geotechnica 2019 preview

Highlighting some of the exhibitors at the UK's largest geotechnical conference and exhibition

Epiroc training expertise supports Raeburn Drilling Group

Epiroc training expertise supports Raeburn Drilling Group

Raeburn Drilling Group has now benefited from S Geobor wireline drilling training by Epiroc

New Antarctic mission for 1.5 million-year climate record

New Antarctic mission for 1.5 million-year climate record

Drilling is set to take place in Antarctica to find and analyse the world's oldest ice samples

Selecting the right bit in five easy steps

Selecting the right bit in five easy steps

How to select the right drill bit for the job from the Boart Longyear colour range

The assessment of safe training

The assessment of safe training

What happens when an NVQ assessor visit a drill site to check a trainees progress?

Spinning into control

Spinning into control

Signe Hansen talks to Boart Longyear about how rotary drilling technology is changing

Boart Longyear drills deepest hole in Ghana

Boart Longyear drills deepest hole in Ghana

A Boart Longyear drill crew in Ghana has set a depth drilling record in the country

Soil sampling the safety of a dam

Soil sampling the safety of a dam

How sonic drilling was used to take samples at Vattenfall's dam safety project in Sweden

Drilling on Old Father Thames

Drilling on Old Father Thames

Colin Hiscock, of YourEnvironment, recounts the trials of drilling from a barge on the Thames

Europe leads the way in North America

Europe leads the way in North America

California's Gregg Drilling turned to a European supplier when it chose a new sonic drill rig

Digging for buried treasure - with a sonic drill

Digging for buried treasure - with a sonic drill

Some times what's really need on a TV show about long-lost buried treasure is a sonic drill rig

Aeris provides updates on Torrens dry lake drilling project

Aeris provides updates on Torrens dry lake drilling project

Aeris has published an update on its core sample drilling on the dry bed of Lake Torrens, Australia

Speed is at the core

Speed is at the core

Signe Hanson looks at the tools for core drilling, recovery and analysis and how to best use them

Ground investigation for a water company

Ground investigation for a water company

Socotec undertook ground investigations for water company to better understand a future project

The importance of clear labelling in the field

The importance of clear labelling in the field

How DrillIt Logs is utilising Toshiba TEC technology to improve soil sample labelling

Moving rigs

Moving rigs

Truck- or trailer-mounted what's the best choice when it comes to moving drill rigs between sites?

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