by onlineoptimisation | Jun 14, 2020 | Geotechnical
Geotechnical drilling comes into play when you’re working with oil rigs or when you evaluate a site prior to construction. After the geotechnical survey is completed, you’ll have a profile of the soil throughout the site. This lets the engineering team plan out the...
by onlineoptimisation | May 16, 2020 | Diamond Drilling, Drilling Services
Depending on your job and the conditions of the site, you may wish to opt for either reverse circulation drilling or diamond drilling. Let’s take a brief look at how they stack up against one another: Reverse circulation (RC) drilling is faster One thing that...
by onlineoptimisation | Apr 15, 2020 | Drilling Services
Now that we’ve looked into some of the problems you might run into when drilling through soft rock, let’s look at the other end of the scale. Anything over six on the Mohs scale of hardness is considered hard rock. This includes some often-encountered types such as...
by onlineoptimisation | Mar 20, 2020 | Drilling Services
Although we most often associate hard rock with difficulties in drilling, there are some challenges that come specifically when you work with soft rock. Here’s an overview of soft rock drilling, courtesy of your favourite Sydney drilling company, BG Drilling: What is...
by onlineoptimisation | Feb 16, 2020 | Mineral Drilling
One of the beautiful things about the drilling industry is that it continues to develop. The techniques and equipment we use today are leagues ahead of those we used a century ago. And with each new innovation, the drilling world changes to match. One massive...
