The implementation of a drill control interface has boosted productivity at the face
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Pink drill bits raise money for breast cancer research
A top oilfield service company is painting its drill bits pink to raise money and awareness for breast cancer research.
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Sandvik releases upgraded Pantera drill rigs
Sandvik has developed an upgraded version of its new Pantera top hammer drill rig.
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Boart Longyear launches new drilling orientation system
New drill orientation systems are helping drillers cut time and costs.
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JSW win Mineral Resource drill and blast contract
Hughes Drilling subsidiary JSW Australia has won a drill and blast contract for Mineral Resources Carina iron ore mine.
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Coretrack wins drill rig legal battle
Coretrack has won the legal battle for the IP of the GT3000 deep hole drill rig.
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Atlas Copco launches new rock drills
Atlas Copco has launched a new series of hydraulic underground handheld rock drills for deep mines.
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Perth-based company develops optical MEMS reader for mining applications
The LumiMEMS Reader can be deployed in harsh environments such as down a drill hole as it is much more heat resistant than an electrical system.
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How to reduce fatigue in three of mining’s most common jobs
Hilti's national civil, energy and infrastructure manager gives an insight into how to reduce fatigue in the three most common jobs on a mine site.
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Mining efficiency: Rebuild, remanufacture, reinvigorate
The mining industry is looking to rebuild its machine to cut costs, and make them better, faster, harder, stronger.
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Herrenknecht’s new Shaft Boring Enlargement technology
German engineering company Herrenknecht have applied themselves to the task of providing new generation of machines for shaft enlargement.
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Driller left wheelchair-bound by incorrect drilling techniques
Ineffective risk management programs have been blamed for a drill rig accident which left a 26-year old man with permanent spinal injuries.
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Sandvik launches new multi functional core barrel system for drilling
Sandvik has launched a new multifunctional surface and underground core barrel system for core drilling.
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Biggest raise bore rig mobilised to Olympic Dam
Macmahon Holdings have secured two new contracts for drilling at Olympic Dam, and mobilised the world’s most powerful raise drilling rig to do the job.
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Overcoming mining oversize problems
New approaches to hard rock mine stopes are increasing efficiency.
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Boart launches new rock drill
Boart Longyear has released a new rock drill, the S250-M3, designed to cut noise levels.
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Sandvik Pantera drill rig wins design award
Sandvik's down the hole percussive drill Pantera has won an international design award.
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A dual approach to water well drilling
New approaches to water well and bore drilling is making water more accessible in the Pilbara.
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Boart launches new underground drill rig
Boart Longyear has launched a new underground diamond coring drill rig - the LM 110.
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Coretrack partners with Aztech to develop drilling technology
Coretrack has signed an agreement with Aztech Well Construction to commercialise Coretrack’s Core Level Recorder System.
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