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  • Published on Jul 2, 2025

    Yukon Metals discovers new copper zone – mobilizes second drill rig to AZ Property, Yukon

    Yukon Metals Corp. [CSE: YMC; FSE: E770; OTCQB: YMMCF] has identified a newly defined copper target at its 100%-owned 13,110-hectare AZ Project, located approximately 6 km west of the Alaska Highway and 36 km south of Beaver Creek, Yukon Territory. The …

    Source: Resource World Magazine - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 2, 2025

    One Shelf Drilling Rig Up for New Job in India, Other for Disposal

    Jul 2, 2025 J.T. Angel jack-up rig (Credit: Shelf Drilling) Offshore drilling contractor Shelf Drilling has secured a three-year contract for the J.T. Angel jack-up rig with Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) for operations in the Mumbai High, offshore …

    Source: Offshore Engineer News - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 2, 2025

    Photos: Exclusive photos document Red Sea drilling rig disaster, four dead, several still missing

    Al-Masry Al-Youm has obtained exclusive photos documenting the moment a marine drilling rig, owned by ADES Holding, capsized on Tuesday evening. The incident occurred while the rig was being towed to a new work site in Egypt’s territorial waters, north of …

    Source: Egypt Independent - Pro-Government
  • Published on Jul 2, 2025

    Four Jack-Up Drilling Rig Deals Set to Bring In $129M for Borr Drilling

    Offshore drilling contractor Borr Drilling has singed new contract commitments for four of its premium jack-up rigs, which are set for deployment in the Middle East, Southeast Asia and Mexico. The new awards have a combined duration of approximately 1,300 …

    Source: Offshore Engineer News - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 2, 2025

    Drilling rig capsizes in Gulf of Suez Cairo

    The incident reportedly killed four crew members, while six remain missing A drilling rig has sunk in the Gulf of Suez, Egypt's Petroleum Ministry has reported, citing the company operating the barge. Four members of the 31-person crew were killed in …

    Source: Memphis Sun - Tennessee - Pending
  • Published on 02:15 GMT

    Velesto Energy secures new drilling contract in Malaysia

    Velesto Drilling, a subsidiary of Malaysia-based multinational services provider Velesto Energy, has been awarded a drilling contract by PTTEP for its 2025–2026 drilling campaign in the country. PTTEP HK Offshore and PTTEP Sarawak Oil are collectively …

    Source: Offshore Technology - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 2, 2025

    High grade gold in early stage drilling at Sandstone

    Investor Insights Aurum Resources offers a compelling value proposition through its highly prospective gold assets in Côte d'Ivoire, a fast-emerging gold region in West Africa. Its cost-effective exploration strategy of drill rig ownership also …

    Source: Investing News Network - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 2, 2025

    Epiroc SmartROC T35/T40 drill rigs to benefit from next gen cabin

    Epiroc is launching updated versions of its SmartROC T35 and T40 drill rigs, with a new operator cabin included to help further increase productivity and operator comfort and safety. The SmartROC T35 and T40 are popular machines thanks to their …

    Source: Skillings Mining Review - Florida - Pending
  • Published on Jul 2, 2025

    Shelf Drilling finds work for one 1982-built rig, eyes sale of another

    UAE-headquartered offshore drilling contractor Shelf Drilling has inked a multi-year contract with India’s Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) for a jack-up rig to be deployed in the Mumbai High, offshore India. J.T. Angel jack-up rig; Source: Shelf …

    Source: Offshore Energy - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 2, 2025

    ADNOC Drilling awarded five-year contract for oilfield services worth up to US$800 million

    ADNOC Drilling Company PJSC has announced the award of a contract valued at up to US$800 million by ADNOC Onshore for the provision of integrated hydraulic fracturing services for conventional and tight reservoirs. The five-year agreement is set to …

    Source: Oilfield Technology - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 2, 2025

    Borr Drilling’s rig quartet scores multimillion-dollar gigs across geographies

    Borr Drilling, a UK-headquartered offshore drilling player, has secured a batch of deals for four jack-up rigs in the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and North America. The firm also shed more light on the contracting state of play across the rest of its jack …

    Source: Offshore Energy - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 2, 2025

    Drillship Admarine 12 Capsizes in the Gulf of Suez

    The drill rig, Admarine 12, sank in Egypt’s Gulf of Suez while being towed to a new location on Tuesday evening, resulting in the death of four personnel.  30 personnel were on board at the time of the incident, including 18 employees of the company. …

    Source: Egyptian Streets - Center-left
  • Published on Jul 2, 2025

    Arabian Drilling, Aramco extend SAR 1.4B contracts for 4 rigs

    Arabian Drilling Co. secured contract extensions for four of its rigs with Saudi Arabian Oil co. (Saudi Aramco), for a total backlog value of SAR 1.37 billion, with durations varying between one and ten years.   The extension elevates the company's …

    Source: Eye of Riyadh - Pro-Government
  • Published on Jul 2, 2025

    Four killed and three missing after drillship capsizes in Suez Gulf

    Marine traffic through Egypt's Suez Canal has not been affected by the capsizing of a drillship in the Red Sea, the waterway's authority said. The vessel capsized on Tuesday evening in the Gabal El Zeit area of the Gulf of Suez, about 130 nautical …

    Source: The National News - Pro-Government
  • Published on Jul 2, 2025

    ADNOC Drilling Wins Fifth Major Deal in Oilfield Push

    ADNOC Drilling has clinched a five-year oilfield services contract from ADNOC Onshore, valued at up to $800 million, with operations scheduled to commence in the third quarter of 2025. Although the contract’s full value hinges on the volume of services …

    Source: Arabian Post - Pending
  • Published on Jul 2, 2025

    Surefire Resources (ASX:SRN) Shares Jump on Yidby Gold Drilling Update

    Highlights Surefire Resources has completed 15 drill holes totalling 1,909m at the Yidby Gold Project. Initial drilling focused on targets within the Marshall and Fender prospects. A 65m intersection of continuous visible sulphides observed in hole YBRC128 …

    Source: Kalkine Media - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jul 2, 2025

    Fatal Red Sea rig accident: 4 dead, 6 crew members missing

    Egypt’s Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources announced it received a report from OSCO, an oil exploration and extraction company, regarding the capsizing of the marine barge “Adam Marine 12” in the Gabal El Zeit area. The ministry’s statement …

    Source: Egypt Independent - Pro-Government
  • Published on Jul 1, 2025

    Velesto wins RM168mil drilling services contract

    Velesto said it continues to benefit from rising regional demand for jack-up rigs and anticipates a more active second half of 2025. PETALING JAYA: Velesto Energy Bhd’s unit, Velesto Drilling Sdn Bhd, has clinched drilling contracts from PTTEP HK Offshore …

    Source: The Malaysian Star - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jun 30, 2025

    Shelf Drilling rig staying five more years with Aramco

    UAE-headquartered offshore drilling contractor Shelf Drilling (SHLF) has landed a multi-year assignment for one of its jack-up rigs in the Middle East, where it will continue its drilling work with Aramco, Saudi Arabia’s energy giant. High Island V jack-up …

    Source: Offshore Energy - Neutral

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