A rotary head supplying 4,500-lb.-ft. torque and a high volume of flushing air (862 cfm at 350 psi) powers the rig for drilling holes up to 6.5-in.-diameter in a wide range of rock conditions.

DeWalt is a well-known brand in the tool industry, and while some are expensive, others, are underrated and should definitely ...

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 ...

The US drilling rig count decreased by 7 units during the week ended Apr. 11 to reach a total of 583 rotary rigs working, Baker Hughes Inc. reported. That compares with 617 ...

The total U.S. rig count decreased by seven week on week and the total Canada rig count decreased by 15 during the same ...

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

Baker Hughes, which has issued rotary rig counts since 1944, describes the figures as an important business barometer for the drilling industry and its suppliers. The company notes that working ...

European supermajor Shell has signed a contract with Aberdeen-headquartered Stena Drilling for the charter of the drillship Stena DrillMax to carry out an exploration campaign offshore Suriname.

Shallow-water drilling contractor Borr Drilling has received good news in Mexico where three of its jack-up rigs had been suspended, while also reporting new contracts for three other jack-ups in ...

Southern Cross Gold Consolidated Ltd (TSXV: SXGC) (ASX: SX2) (OTC Pink: MWSNF) (FSE: MV3) ("Southern Cross Gold" or the ...