
Industry Alerts & Updates
Welcome to Tectonic Drilling Solutions’ Industry Updates – your resource for the latest insights, innovations, and developments in the drilling, mining, and exploration sectors. As a trusted consultancy led by a drilling expert with over 30 years of global experience, we’re dedicated to keeping you informed on industry advancements, best practices, and emerging trends. From safety and compliance updates to technical innovations, our goal is to provide you with relevant information that empowers your operations and drives success.
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Safety Chains & Shackles For Trailers
Read more: Safety Chains & Shackles For TrailersThe Department of Transport Driver and Vehicle Services in WA ( https://www.transport.wa.gov.au/) pulished the following Vehicle and Standards Circular to Industry – Safety Chains and Shackles for Trailers under 4.5 tonnes ATM built after 1991. The original document can be found https://www.transport.wa.gov.au/mediaFiles/licensing/lbu_vs_ci_119.pdf/group
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Mineral Exploration Drilling – Code of Practice
Read more: Mineral Exploration Drilling – Code of PracticeOn 31 March 2022, the Work Health and Safety (WHS) laws replaced the health and safety element of the Mines Safety and Inspection laws. Click here to read the Mineral Exploration Drilling Code of Practice.
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Stilson On Drill Mast Incident
Read more: Stilson On Drill Mast IncidentIn addition to the below incident, there are numerous other similar incidents and injury reports that go back a number of years. What is frustrating, from an industry perspective, is that we are still having these types of incidents on rigs BUT, if we stop using stilsons on drill masts, (and live drill strings) we will…