The first season of the international drilling project NEEM (North Greenland Eemian Ice Drilling) in northwestern Greenland was completed on Aug. 20. A research team, with the participation of
The Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP), in collaboration with industry partner AGR Drilling Services, has engineered an ultra-deepwater drilling technology for use by IODP drilling vessels in scientific research. Originally
Beginning Nov. 1, 2009, the National Ground Water Association (NGWA) will offer its voluntary certification program exams for water well system contractors through computer testing centers only. Many states use
The recently released report, “The Geothermal Report: Edition 5 2009,” highlights developments in the geothermal market, and pinpoints regions that are developing geothermal capacity. Developments have been quite substantial in
Research and Markets announces the addition of the "2009 U.S. Mining, Oil & Gas Field Machinery Manufacturing Industry Report" to its offering. Published annually, this report contains timely industry statistics,
The September issue of Inc. Magazine lists Geo-Solutions Inc. as number 322 on the list of America’s 500 fastest-growing private companies. Geo-Solutions was ranked second amongst engineering firms on the
Rio Tinto, one of the world's leading mining and exploration companies, has signed a global supply agreement with Terex Mining. The heavy mobile equipment (HME) agreement provides a basis for
Deep sea drilling vessel CHIKYU has resumed Integrated Ocean Drilling Program drilling operations in the off the coast of Japan. The scientific drilling expedition’s first target is located in water
The National Water Research Institute (NWRI) has announced that environmental biotechnologist Bruce Logan of Pennsylvania State University is the 16th recipient of the NWRI Athalie Richardson Irvine Clarke Prize for
Ball State University, Muncie, Ind., has begun the drilling of the largest geothermal project in U.S. history. On May 9, the first of up to 4,000 holes was ceremonially drilled
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