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CT rig gets real-life test

A 12-hole, 5000m drilling program with Anglo American has given the Minex Cooperative Research Centre an opportunity to put its coiled tubing drilling platform through a real-life test.

The CT rig.

The CT rig.

Minex CRC has also entered into a commercialisation agreement with global drilling manufacturing, service and support company Schramm to build the CT rig and associated hydraulic system. Schramm will,...

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