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Trafag Highlights the EXNT 8292 Ex Pressure Transmitter for Demanding Industrial Applications

National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
January 18, 2026
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Engineered for hazardous locations, hydrogen systems, and marine sectors, the EXNT 8292 combines certified safety, high performance, and versatile customization to meet the needs of modern industry.


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Will Trump’s Push to Drill on California Public Lands be More Successful This Time Around?

In 2020, the administration put 4,000 acres in Kern County up for auction anyway, but development was blocked by additional lawsuits.
Blanca Begert
January 16, 2026
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The BLM has revived its effort to open more of California’s public lands to oil extraction. But its strategy has changed little since the agency’s earlier attempt in 2019 and drillers may not be interested.


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Family vs Career: Is There a Choice?

Rachel Bourne
Rachel Bourne
January 14, 2026
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An easy question like this can be difficult to answer on the spot. Recently, I was given this same list and asked to rank my top three most important things in my life. 


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A Christmas Story - or Something of the Sort

Drilling through addiction, cold fronts, broken rigs, and hard-earned wisdom.
Jim Beath
December 25, 2025
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Thanks for taking the time to read this story, I hope you liked it. Until next time, remember to never take too many sudafeds, or tamper with nasal spray bottles.  



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The Driller Newscast episode 155: Festivus, the True Drilling Holiday
Episode 155 – The Driller Newscast

Festivus, the True Drilling Holiday

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Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
December 22, 2025
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In the final Driller Newscast of 2025, Brock Yordy brings Festivus to the jobsite — no tinsel on the derrick, just grit, steel, and teamwork.



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Breaking Ground on Capitol Hill: A Driller’s Perspective in Washington

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Robert Meyer
December 22, 2025
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Our goal was to humanize that process. We needed legislators to understand that abstract regulations have concrete impacts on drilling timelines and operational costs. 


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And the Winner of The Driller’s E.G.O. Award is…Jim Beath!

The Driller announced Jim as the winner in New Orleans at Groundwater Week
Jim Beath
December 21, 2025
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The Driller announced Jim as the winner in New Orleans at Groundwater Week


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The DRILLERcast episode 4 - Thankful for The Geothermal Boom: Scaling the Drilling Industry

Thankful for The Geothermal Boom: Scaling the Drilling Industry

Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
Dave Bowers
Dave Bowers
December 18, 2025
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In a pre-Thanksgiving episode of The DRILLERcast, hosts Brock Yordy and Dave Bowers examine the American labor landscape, the drilling industry’s deep reliance on experience, and the realities of a rapidly expanding geothermal market.



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Energy Department Puts $134M Behind Domestic Rare Earth Supply Chains

DOE officials say that strengthening these supply chains is critical to long-term energy security
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
December 18, 2025
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The U.S. Department of Energy is opening the door to as much as $134 million in new funding aimed at strengthening domestic supply chains for rare earth elements


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Ground2Grid Summit Launches in 2027 to Unite the Full Thermal Energy Ecosystem

A first-of-its-kind event where collaboration becomes momentum
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
December 17, 2025
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Ground2Grid Summit will connect the complete lifecycle of geothermal and carbon-neutral heating and cooling systems - from subsurface exploration to final system integration.


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