The Quest for the Mantle The desire to drill into the Earth’s mantle has a long and storied history, with scientists persistently driven by the need to understand our planet’s internal ...

The company is building an exploration well this year and plans to begin drilling production wells (those that can eventually be used to generate electricity) in 2026. That pilot project will reach ...

Long story short, when Project Moho terminated after several drilling phases as well as cost overruns and political infighting, it had reached a maximum depth of 601 ft (183 m) off the coast of ...

Offshore driller confirms India contract for idle semi-submersible rig The contract includes a firm 137-day drilling programme and includes a contribution for the reactivation of the semisub.

Deep-sea scientific drilling is the process of retrieving cores, cylindrical tubes about 2.5 inches in diameter of both soft sediment and solid rock, from the material that makes up the ocean floor.

Quaise Energy is on a mission to prove that deep geothermal drilling could provide more than enough clean energy to meet the world’s needs as we move away from fossil fuels.

Norwegian energy giant Equinor has finalised its arrangements to retain the deep-water drilling rig Deepsea Atlantic for at least another three years at a cost of about $290 million.

World Deep-sea drill in South China Sea uncovers creature — and reveals ancient new species By Irene Wright January 3, 2025 1:25 PM ...

On June 23rd, 1921, a geyser of oil erupted from the Alamitos number one well, leading to an explosion of drilling in the Long Beach area.