A combination of three geophysical methods allows estimation of volume, mass and lifespan Click here for full article Source & Image - geodrillinginternational.com

A high-precision survey of two underground tunnels in the Egyptian capital Cairo is being undertaken as part of the construction of the new Metro Line 4. The aim is to ensure the exact alignment of the tunnel tubes between Cairo city centre and the Grand Egyptian Museum on the west bank of the Nile – a key prerequisite for reliable and safe underground railway operations.   DMT used a Gyromat to ensure precise tunnel alignment for Cairo Metro. Cairo Metro Line 4 is one of the

Erewash Borough Council has granted planning permission for Fassa Bortolo to build a new factory and 170,000 square feet manufacturing complex near Ilkeston in Derbyshire. Fassa Bortolo will build a new manufacturing plant for plasters and renders near Ilkeston in Derbyshire. The Italian-based group launched a search for a site to house its new UK headquarters and picked a business park that is taking shape where the old Stanton Ironworks used to stand. The company, which spe

Eugene Gerden reports that the Australasian geodrilling sector is showing positive dynamics Click here for full article Source & Image - geodrillinginternational.com

Local firm Geomarine is to carry out specialist ground investigation works at an historic harbour defence in the Channel Islands. Click here for full article Source & Image - geplus.co.uk

An artificial reef has been successfully installed near Rosemary Island in the Dampier Archipelago, Western Australia, creating a new habitat to support local fish species and enhance recreational fishing opportunities for the community. The Fugro Etive has placed 48 artificial reef blacks in 35 metres of water off Western Australia. The new reef aims to provide a high-quality fishing location for species such as mackerel, trevally, cobia, cod and even sailfish, while support

At Geo Week 2026, taking place on 16-18 February 2026 at the Colorado Convention Centre, attendees will be able to look forward to Reality Capture Network (RCN) sessions that will showcase how reality capture has evolved from a collection tool into a strategic discipline that's fundamentally changing how industries approach planning, construction, and long-term asset management.   Throughout the event, RCN sessions will examine how reality capture technologies support the c

Parliament’s Restoration and Renewal Client Board has published its report ‘Delivering restoration and renewal of the Palace of Westminster: the costed proposals’ The Palace of Westminster, which houses the UK Parliament, is in need of substantial repair. The report marks significant progress towards securing the future of the home of the United Kingdom’s Parliament. The Palace of Westminster is not only a place of work for thousands of people and a destination for more than

Researchers from the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) and South Korea (KOPRI) have concluded a highly ambitious field operation at Thwaites Glacier, West Antarctica, after instruments deployed during hot-water drilling became lodged within the ice during the final stage of the mission.   Probably, the world’s most southerly hot water drilling rig. The international team was working to install long-term oceanographic instruments beneath Thwaites Glacier, one of the most remote,

Sea trials carried out by Swansea University have shown that an acoustic fish deterrent developed by Fishtek Marine for Hinkley Point C is highly effective. The innovative use of ultrasound technology has been shown to keep target fish species away from the power station’s water intakes.    Sea trials have shown the system is highly effective at keeping targeted fish species away from Hinkley Point C’s water intake tunnels. It is one of three separate fish protection systems