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January 23, 2018

Solid results: Managing risk with drilling fluids

Drilling fluids are composed of a wide variety of chemicals. While the majority of Drilling Fluid Products are designed to minimise their impact on the environment, there are still those which can pose risks to Health and Safety or which may be harmful to the fauna and flora or contaminate waterways or land areas. Vigilance is required not only during the direct handling of drilling fluids and chemicals but also as part of their wider use in the drilling process.

March 28, 2018

Getting to the core of hand and finger injuries

At REFLEX, our technologies focus on improving the overall drilling process by providing solutions that are fast, accurate and easy to use, with the least disruption to the drilling cycle. The REFLEX CORE REMOVAL TOOL™ is part of our Drilling Optimisation solution, and is one of our products designed to minimise risk of injury, as well as protecting the core sample and orientation mark.

April 18, 2018

Innovating safety alongside productivity

Safety and productivity don’t often go hand-in-hand. So how do you continually minimise risk and create positive flow-on effects to operations? Find out how IMDEX is pinpointing improvements in the industry here.

May 30, 2018

Blasting the way to a more efficient, safer and environmentally sound mine site

AMC BORE HOLE STABILISER™’s unique formulation enables it to stabilise drill holes, but it also has multiple benefits across the entire mining operation; from reducing redrills, to optimising the blast patterns and paving the way to a safer workplace with reduced environmental impact. IMDEX’s mining solutions range aims to create this kind of value for all our clients.

July 2, 2018

The paper-free way to better manage safety

Having a robust and easy-to-use safety reporting procedure in mining and exploration operations is essential to developing a resilient safety culture. Correct and detailed reporting will obtain important information about health and safety issues in the workplace, identify problems when they arise and prevent future occurrences. Traditionally, it has been tough to make procedures work without placing a burden on personnel, whether it be the training or just the day-to-day operations.

July 10, 2018

Drill Rig and Safety Innovation Forum

July 16, 2018

Environmental packaging – Thinking outside the box

Standing out among dusty drill sites and on the back of trucks, AMC’s bright green containers with a yellow lid have made them an icon of the global drilling industry. Throughout the years our packaging has changed to withstand the harsh elements on drill sites, long journeys to our global client base and focus on reducing impact on the environment, while keeping our products as fresh as the day they were manufactured.

August 17, 2018

AIG/ADIA One-day Seminar

December 20, 2018

Taking Geoscience to the Point of Drilling – Mines and Money, London 2018

In November 2018, Dave Lawie, IMDEX’s Chief Geoscientist delivered a presentation on the topic of Taking Geoscience to the Point of Drilling at Mines and Money, London. Below is an abridged version for those who missed it. Taking Geoscience to the Point of Drilling from IMDEX Limited