Industry continues to advance drill bit technology | Borehole Hammer

Provincial authorities said on Sunday that a drill used to create a vertical shaft parallel to the waterhole has hit a rocky patch.

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A lack of rainfall in recent weeks has meant water will need to be taken from boreholes in west Cumbria to maintain supplies.

At Aled Rees’ organic dairy unit in north Pembrokeshire, the situation has become so dire he is seriously thinking of hiring in a professional water diviner to find alternative groundwater sources on his land.

The Institute of Seismology at the University of Helsinki is responsible for regulatory control of the project and will monitor progress using its own instruments. Surface accelerometers installed in the immediate vicinity will also measure the impact of the micro-vibrations at ground level. The ground level effects of stimulation in bedrock at depths of several kilometres are nevertheless minimal or non-existent. For example, the blasting stages of metro tunnelling cause much larger vibrations.

- The geological model was updated with over 30,000 metres of in-fill drilling completed since the project was acquired in late 2017. In total, more than 2,200 holes and more than 221,000 assays (including over 103,000 LeachWELL assays) were used to refine the geological model.

- Ity CIL project first gold pour expected in early Q2-2019, following which the Group is expected to be net cash flow positive.

Borehole or down-hole methods are of two distinct varieties: borehole seismic and wireline logging. The former is achieved when seismic receivers are used to acquire information in the borehole, presented as a vertical seismic profile (VSP).  VSP in most cases, is integrated with surface seismic information. A successful example of this method is the use for mine planning, and harnessing deposits of uranium in northern Saskatchewan, Canada. Conversely, the latter is when a logging tool called ‘sonde’ is used in the vicinity of the borehole. The information obtained are presented as Logs; a plot of the measured physical property versus depth. In a basic sense, well logs help to identify and quantify minerals.

Talking about the difficulty that consumers face while paying their water bills, Tushar Girinath, chairman, BWSSB, said, "Bengaluru consumers now have the power and control to pay their BWSSB water bills via his/her preferred app/website enabled on Bharat BillPay.” The approved categories of billers on Bharat BillPay are: Electricity, Direct-To-Home (DTH), Telecom (Mobile postpaid, Landline postpaid and Broadband), Water and Gas. Once the bills are paid, the consumers receive instant confirmation in the form of a SMS or/and email or a printed receipt with the Bharat BillPay logo.

- For 2018, the discontinued operation represents the Tabakoto mine, while for 2017 it also includes the Nzema mine.

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