Exploration drill rigs are the next frontier of mining automation, but what innovation is emerging and is it happening fast ...

HS Orka has started exploration drilling at the Sveifluháls area in Krýsuvík, Iceland to verify geothermal resources for ...

Rigzone is known for providing the best online systems enhanced with ... Rigzone is encouraging interested drilling contractors to verify and update their rig equipment specifications and details.

Rockhopper Exploration plc has confirmed that a loss of power occurred on the Ocean Guardian drill rig on the 16th October 2011 leading to a partial evacuation of all non-essential personnel.

HAL and Nabors' collaboration in Oman delivers first automated drilling solutions, improving operational efficiency, penetration rates and reducing non-productive time.

The companies integrated Halliburton’s Logix automation with Nabors Industries’ SmartROS rig operating system.

The cost of the rig, including a top drive, an air circulation system for underbalanced drilling, tubulars, handling tools and crew quarters that are not being supplied by IDM, is approximately ...

With the recent equity raise, the Company's exploration budget through the end of 2026 is more than C$40 million based on flow through proceeds raised. With this expenditure the Company is ...

HOUSTON, TEXAS / ACCESS Newswire / April 3, 2025 / PATTERSON-UTI ENERGY, INC. (PTEN) today reported that for the month of March 2025, the Company had an average of 106 drilling rigs operating in ...

Of the major US producing states, Pennsylvania and Ohio saw increases. With 18 and 12 rigs running respectively, each state gained 2 rigs this week. West Virginia and California each dropped a single ...