Articles by The Driller Staff

Some of the nation’s most vulnerable natural resources are in jeopardy after Doug Burgum issued—on his first full day as secretary of the Department of the Interior—a seven-page directive weakening their protections to further fossil fuel development.  

This partnership merges Iceland Drilling’s extensive experience in high-temperature geothermal drilling—supported by its fleet of modern hydraulic drilling rigs

With oil and gas exploration ramping up, the demand for better waste disposal solutions is skyrocketing. But companies are working on new ways to recycle and reuse waste, which could be a game-changer.

Swedish startup GreenIron is partnering with ABB to bring automation to its first commercial facility in Sandviken, Sweden. Using a hydrogen-based reduction process, GreenIron aims to cut emissions and turn industrial waste into valuable materials. 

A 21st Century Approach to developing new drilling technology

A 21st Century Approach to developing new drilling technology.

Cementex is the innovative, industry-leading supplier of safety hand tools. With constant innovation in response to customer needs, Cementex is on the cutting-edge of both custom and turn-key engineered insulated tools.

Barrick Gold (NYSE:GOLD) is weighing a corporate move from Canada to the U.S., citing market benefits and potential policy shifts under a Trump administration. CEO Mark Bristow sees S&P 500 inclusion and investor access as key advantages, but tax hurdles and industry reactions could complicate the decision.

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin visited New York City last Thursday, stopping by the agency’s Region 2 headquarters in downtown Manhattan. 

Since President Donald Trump took office Jan. 20, there has been widespread confusion over the status of IRA money for projects both large—like those administered by the N.C. Department of Environmental Quality—and small, like BREDL’s.