The Norwegians send teams out on to the floating ice to drill holes into it and extract cores to determine the ice's origin.
They know how to drill holes and move stuff along pipelines.
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On his first visit, he noticed that one employee assigned to drill holes into desks that were being assembled had to pause constantly to spray away sawdust.
The department said in its statement that those leases currently contain 90, 000 drill holes, and see about 3, 400 new wells drilled per year 90% of which use fracking.
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The tapping operations typically involve 20 to 100 taps, usually by people who simply pull up alongside a logging road and drill holes into the closest trees, she said.
The plan, Patton said, is to drill 15 holes in the pit, twinning holes already dug.
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There's also Kensington's laptop docking station, which also clips around your device's display -- but does require you to drill some holes through your desk.
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It will need to drill five holes in the harbour which is likely to cause disruption, with 50 residents in Spice Island informed of the likely impact.
Basically, to assess mineral content the geologists drill some holes and assay the ore for potash exploring percentage of mineral content as well as the thickness of the pay zone.
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Big Oil is finding that to make up for declining production from aging megafields they have to drill ever more holes into ever smaller reservoirs.
"But the nice thing about Ocean's position is, if they drill a couple of dry holes they can reload" with more prospects, Gillespie says.
In its update yesterday, McMoran says it is injecting a barite solvent to clean out the perforations, or holes in the drill pipe, through which the gas will flow.
Curiosity will likely drill a number of shallow test holes, using the tailings to scrub the metal bit of any contaminants carried from Earth.
Walter Herrera, quality control and risk manager for the Chilean mining company GeoTech, has said his company was bringing a specialized device -- a Scram T-130 drill typically used for boring water holes -- to the San Jose mine.
The drill would use one of the three bore holes already made as a pilot and widen the diameter to about 28 inches, which officials have said is wide enough for the miners to be hoisted through.
We're a few holes into our session, the same drill he's performed for 100 of the world's best professional golfers.
ExxonMobil is interested in prolonging the shelf life of drill bits, which wear out after only hours boring holes in the ground.
Although no drill has been found, archaeologists have discovered beads of the same 2.5mm diameter as the holes found in the teeth, indicating the people did have the capacity to do delicate work.
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