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500 metre Geobore S exploration borehole in Berwick upon Tweed in search of evolutionary fossil evidence 11th April 2013

Drilcorp commenced drilling operations on the TW:eed Project, a scientific exploration borehole near Berwick upon Tweed in early April 2013. The borehole is to be fully cored from bedrock to a depth of approximately 500 metres below ground level....

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Drilcorp Expansion 5th March 2013

SEAHAM-BASED Drilcorp is in a hole. The firm needs to expand after landing two high-profile jobs worth the best part of £2million. The drilling company has secured contracts for the London Underground and Coal Mine Gas Recovery – the...

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Managed Realignment Scheme Greatham Creek. Brine Well Abandonment 5th March 2013

The Environment Agency has purchased 77 hectares of land alongside of Greatham Creek and are in the process of carrying out a managed realignment scheme to create at least 20 hectares of natural intertidal habitat including mudflat and saltmarsh,...

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Abandonment of the Hetling Spring Borehole in Bath City 5th March 2013

Following the successful completion of the new geothermal borehole at Hot Bath Street, it was necessary to terminate the old Hetling Spring Borehole which it replaced. The casings of the Hetling Spring borehole had become corroded over the years...

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New Milestone for Drilcorp Nigeria 6th January 2012

The 10th of December 2011 marked a new milestone for Drilcorp Nigeria with the arrival of our latest shipment of drilling rigs from the UK at our base in Enugu. This brings our capacity in Nigeria to four rigs...

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