A rotary head supplying 4,500-lb ... CM 785 is equipped with a cylinder-driven aluminum feed system. The drill rig is equipped with variable speed-cooling fan controls, load-sense hydraulics ...

The rotary rig count, issued by BKR ... rig count (encompassing new drilling technology with the ability to drill and extract gas from dense rock formations, also known as shale formations ...

What was once an extremely dangerous process on the rig floor has now ... while a spinning or rotary wrench turns the top pipe. Thirty-foot sections of drill pipe have one female end (or tool ...

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions Rotary Drills product manager Nellaiappan ... tested a battery-electric surface drill rig at the mine in Sodankylä, northern Finland, in September 2024.

North America cut 12 rigs week on week, according to Baker Hughes’ latest North America rotary rig count, which was released on April 4. The total U.S. rig count decreased by two week on week ...

The Atlas Copco ROC L8RC drill rig has been redesigned to increase its performance and versatility. The ROC L8 is now also available in reverse circulation (RC), in the L825 RC and L830 RC models.

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.