Scientific and political disputes over drilling Marcellus shale for natural gas have focused primarily on the environmental effects of pumping millions of gallons of water and chemicals deep underground to
The United States and many other heavily populated countries face a growing threat of severe and prolonged drought in coming decades, according to results of a new study by National
Water For People, a U.S.-based international development organization, has introduced a visual, open-source mobile-based data monitoring and mapping tool called Field Level Operations Watch (FLOW). This new mobile application baseline
Vermeer Corp. has announced staff realignments intended to support the company’s global growth initiatives. “We are excited about the realignment and how it will help Vermeer better serve our customers,”
The International Association for Foundation Drilling (ADSC) conducted its Drill Rig Operator’s School from Sept. 10-17 in Lafayette, N.J. This year’s school welcomed 30 students and 10 field support personnel
"Plan B" worked. Winning the three-way race to reach the 33 miners trapped in Chile since Aug. 5, drillers from Kansas City-based Layne Christensen Co. broke through at 8
Ingersoll-Rand plc is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert Katz as senior vice-president and general counsel, effective Nov. 1, 2010. He joins Ingersoll Rand from Federal-Mogul Corp. where
The number of people working in construction is approaching a 14-year low now that the industry lost 21,000 jobs in September, while construction unemployment is at a September high
At the San Jose mine in Copiapo, Chile, the Center Rock drill being used to reach miners trapped more than 2,000 feet underground has broken through to them, far ahead
Godwin Pumps, worldwide manufacturer and supplier of automatic self-priming pumps, announces the appointment of Per Ohstrom as its vice president of worldwide marketing and business development, based at the
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