Learn about spud, the initial drilling process in oil and gas that protects groundwater and outlines a well's development from spud date to completion.

The two- to three-day process of hydraulic fracturing for oil and gas is perhaps one of the most misunderstood drilling practices, becoming as bad of a word in some circles as a racial slur.Entire ...

You have just moved into your new home, but there is only one problem- you need access to clean and safe water. This is a tricky situation to be in, but what is even trickier is spending a fortune to ...

As Johannesburg residents suffer persistent water cuts due to ageing infrastructure, drilling a borehole might seem like the perfect way to secure an independent water supply, but it comes with risks.