Introduction Drilling is a common activity carried out by mining and petroleum companies. The aim of a drilling campaign varies depending on the result type. Many tools are used during the process including dill rods, casings and water swivels. In ...

The Chuquicamata mine, located in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile, is the second-deepest open-pit mine globally, behind Bingham Canyon in Utah. The terrain has been hollowed down by the extraction of massive copper reserves; the greatest hole at the ...

The mining sector is booming due to the market and worldwide demand increase. The use of novel industrial processes and equipment, growth in trained personnel, and growth in managerial skills go hand in hand with the need to increase productivity mining ...

Employees in the mining, oil, and gas sectors are frequently stationed in isolated and varied areas. These work sites, whether onshore or offshore, are isolated from one another geographically in some way. Operators are required to offer their employees a ...

Hot water acts as a concentrating, transporting, and depositing agent in hydrothermal mineral deposits. Out of all the deposit classes, they are the most numerous. Since pure water is a poor solvent for most ore minerals, hydrothermal deposits are never ...