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David King

Buckling Risk for Drill Pipe in Blasthole, Other Drilling Applications

Length, Shape and Stiffness all Play a Role
David King
David King
April 28, 2022
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As drilling rigs wield more bit weight, higher cfms, drill pipe design has had to keep up.



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The Driller Newscast episode 7: OSHA, MSHA Fatalities in Construction and Drilling
Episode 7 – The Driller Newscast

OSHA, MSHA Fatalities in Construction and Drilling

April 18, 2022
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In episode 7, the host talks OSHA and MSHA fatalities so far in 2022, then interviews driller Jake Fletcher.


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Epiroc Launches Mobius for Drills Mine Operations Data Hub

Platform Can Manage Fleets, Drills Across Manufacturers
January 14, 2022
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Company says the platform can manage mining fleets, collect data across equipment manufacturers.


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Colt McCarthy

Venture Drilling Supply President Talks about Supporting the Industry

Colt McCarthy Discusses Investing to ‘Train the Trainers’
Jeremy Verdusco
December 21, 2021
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Colt McCarthy talks the value of techs and support staff, and the company’s goal to “train the trainers.”


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Colt McCarthy on Keeping Drillers Drilling

Colt McCarthy on Keeping Drillers Drilling

November 30, 2021
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In episode 37, the hosts talk to Colt McCarthy of Venture Drilling Supply about field support for drillers.


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Epiroc battery chargers for mining

Epiroc Adds Range of Charging Products for Mine Support

Company Offers Fixed and Mobile Models, Monitoring
November 12, 2021
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Company offers fixed, mobile models, as well as connectivity, to companies running battery electric vehicles.


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Ask Brock video series

Tips for Running Bentonite, PHPAs Together on Drilling Projects

October 28, 2021
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In Ask Brock episode 133, host Brock Yordy talks water and proper yield before adding PACs, PHPAs.


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Brandon Lamar of Matrix Drilling Products operates one of the company’s CNC machines

Drill Rod, Tool Manufacturer Aims for Customized Solutions

Gearing up? Rig down? A Good Manufacturing Partner is Key
Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
September 29, 2021
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Gearing up? Rig down? A good manufacturing partner can help drilling contractors rest easier.


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Big-Deal Drilling Projects and the Power of a Pilot License

Big-Deal Drilling Projects and the Power of a Pilot License

July 26, 2021
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Mark Ziegenfuss, longtime driller and pilot, reflects on notable jobsites like the World Trade Center and New York subway in episode 6 of Boring Conversations.
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Mincon Rock Drill Series

Mincon Releases New Modular Rock Drill Systems

Series Includes Mast Attachments, Three Drill Rigs
July 15, 2021
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Company says lineup allows “customers to affordably enter the rock drilling industry.”


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