Downhole Surveys has released the GyroSmart, a portable gyro designed to survey inside drill rods to remotely monitor and diagnose the exact position and relative deviation on a rig’s drill hole.
RESOURCESTOCKS World Risk Survey has placed Australia as the fourth country in the world with the least risk for resource sector investment.
Reutech Radar Systems has launched a modern long-range movement and surveying radar for continuous slope monitoring and surveying of rock surfaces up to a slant range of 2500m under all weather conditions.
Strong jobs growth in South Australia’s mining sector is expected to continue this year, with a survey estimating an average increase in employment of nearly 20% in 2008.
The Queensland Government has released new survey data which involved 900 kilometres of deep seismic reflection in the Mount Isa Inlier.
DATA from two new geophysical surveys will help stimulate mineral and energy exploration activity across Queensland and ultimately lead to more jobs in the industry, according to the Queensland Government.
INVESTMENT in the minerals industry expanded by 93% over the past year reflecting positive expectations of continued strong global demand and high prices, according to the 2007 Minerals Council of Australia/PricewaterhouseCoopers Minerals Industry Survey
THE Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) has launched the 2007 Minerals Industry Survey report.
A SECOND stage of mineral mapping will begin in north-west Queensland.
ENGINEERS Media release the 2006 Engineers Australia Salary and Benefits Survey.