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Mining & Mineral Exploration Drilling
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Big Cats, Remote Deserts: Adventures in Exploration Drilling

Wayne Nash
September 1, 2018
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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.
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comparing DiscovOre and traditional wireline coring head

Field Testing a New Wireline Coring System

Mila Armer
August 13, 2018
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One of the surest ways to improve operational efficiency of an exploration project is to find a way to shorten trip time — without compromising safety.
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Epiroc mining

Epiroc Partners to Develop World Sustainable Mining Standard

Effort Will Include Real World, Virtual Mine Operations
July 24, 2018
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Epiroc joines with LKAB, ABB, Combitech and AB Volvo to develop a new standard.
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drilling grout curtain at dam

You Know the Drill: Tackling Every Challenge

Alexis Brumm
Alexis Brumm
July 23, 2018
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Traveling to whatever state calls for a job, gaining experience in a variety of specializations, and trying a little bit of everything can all add up to be the difference between failing and success.
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Epiroc

Epiroc Becomes Fully Independent Company

Company Separates from Atlas Copco Group
June 26, 2018
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The annual general meeting of Atlas Copco AB decided on April 24 to distribute all shares of Epiroc AB to the shareholders of Atlas Copco AB.


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Boart Longyear XQ Wireline Coring Rods

Boart Longyear Launches XQ Wireline Coring Rods

For Use in Drilling, Coring Applications
June 4, 2018
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The XQ rods are proven to be stronger, last longer, and are easier to make and break.


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PDAC

A Look Back at PDAC, One of the World’s Premier Mining Events

Brock Yordy
Brock Yordy
May 7, 2018
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The PDAC is one of the biggest mining conventions in the world; the attendance totaled 25,606 people from 130 countries. The annual event hosts people, companies and organizations in, or connected to, mineral exploration.
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Epiroc Viper

Epiroc Makes Debut at SME Annual Conference & Expo

Now Operating Under Own Brand Name and Logo
March 5, 2018
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The new subsidiary of the Atlas Copco Group started operating under its own name in December 2017.


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T455 ECO series drilling rig

Manufacturer Discusses New Rig, Ripple Effect of Emission Standards

Jeremy Verdusco
February 25, 2018
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This spring, Schramm is releasing the T455 series drilling rig, their first Tier-4 Final compliant offering, for the water and mineral exploration sectors. The Driller spoke with Michael Dynan, vice president for portfolio and strategic development, about the new rig, demands on contractors to meet updated emissions standards and more.
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Boart Longyear’s Longyear Diamond Bits

Boart Longyear’s Longyear Diamond Bits Color Series

February 5, 2018
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New range of coring bits designed for faster drilling.
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