Articles Tagged with ''exploration drilling''

Rig can mount on single or tandem rear axle truck or ATV carrier.

English Cave hadn’t been accessed for more than 100 years.

Here are a few ways to keep a traditional rig busy.

Rig and consumables to be used in hands-on student learning.

A successful project starts by finding common ground — or, better yet, common soil — between driller and scientist.

Atlas Copco high-pressure booster range promotes efficiency.

Company says 6,835-foot hole sets new record.

Jon Torpy has 20 years of experience in the industry.

Rod handling is one of those elusive innovations attempted and often, after several failures, abandoned for traditional methods. Layne succeeded where many had failed by capitalizing on its strong drilling knowledge to create a solution that would be practical in the field.

True exploration drilling is when a driller goes into an area that nobody has drilled before. I have been involved with some true exploration projects over the years, and thought I’d share some of my experiences.