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Martin Cox, Chairman of IMMa, published an article in the Global Business Magazine promoting the work undertaken by IMMa in support of the resource divisions and the broader IOM3
Mining & minerals (IMMa), 20 Jan 2012

Examining failure - polyethylene pipes in the utilities sector

Rapid crack propagation (RCP)
Dr Chris O’Connor, Senior Consultant at GL Noble Denton reports on polyethylene pipe failure in the utilities sector.
Materials World Magazine, 02 Oct 2011

At sea - professional development in petroleum and drilling engineering

oil rig
The youngest division of IOM3 is Petroleum & Drilling Engineering. Martin Cox, division member and Chair of IMMa discusses the professional development of this burgeoning industry.
Materials World Magazine, 02 Sep 2011

Oil in Libya

Libya sand dunes
Michael Forrest talks to Professor Richard Moody and Dr Danny Clark-Lowes about the Libyan oil industry and its future.
Materials World Magazine, 02 Sep 2011

Confidence in composites - composites in the oil and gas industry

oil refinery
Dr Rod Martin and Dr Morris Roseman from the Materials Engineering Research Laboratory Ltd (MERL), outline the essential functions being performed by composites in the oil and gas industry.
Materials World Magazine, 01 Aug 2011

Under scrutiny - challenges for Alberta oil sands mines

Simon Walker, Principal of I.E.T.S Ltd, in Charlbury, UK, explores the current challenges for oil sands mines in Alberta, Canada.
Materials World Magazine, 03 Jul 2011

Jordan's oil

Rift Valley
Chris Morgan, Managing Director of Jordan Energy and Mining, talks to Michael Forrest about the recently tapped shale oil supplies of the Middle East.
Materials World Magazine, 04 Jun 2011

Searching in the dark - drilling systems in the Chilean miners' rescue

polycrystalline diamond impregnated drill bit
During the Chilean mining incident late last year, different drilling survey techniques were employed to locate and free the trapped miners. Martin Cox, Head of Technical Business Development at Aberdeen Drilling Management Ltd, UK, talks about directional drilling and underground guidance systems.
Materials World Magazine, 04 Jun 2011

Unearthing new energy potential

Aerial view of the Saskatoba project
The CEO of Saturn Minerals talks about his company’s mining developments in Saskatchewan, western Canada, and their growing importance as a provider of energy now and in the future.
Materials World Magazine, 03 Apr 2011

UK Mining, the Oil & Gas Industry & the Rescue of the Chilean Miners

Directional drilling techniques, originally developed in the UK coalfields and extensively used in the drilling of oil and gas wells, were instrumental in the rescue of the Chilean miners.

Petroleum & drilling engineering, 07 Mar 2011
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