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Welcome to this edition of the GeoGroup newsletter. In this issue, we look at the following: Happy Holidays! Newsworthy stories from this year Christmas Donation for the elderly | Resthaven Ministries To read the full publication, ...

We were so honoured to host Professor Carol Benn, from the Breast Care Center of Excellence recently, at our very first Breast Cancer awareness brunch hosted for the ladies at our office.Professor Benn joined us as our guest speaker at the event to talk about the prevention of breast cancer and shared some very valuable information and techniques on how to self-examine regularl ...

The Comacchio GEO 405 drill rig, is a hydraulic crawler-mounted combination drill rig for exploration and geotechnical drilling. The combination drill head allows for rotary core, percussion and RC percussion drilling and is fitted with an automatic SPT hammer.View the full rig brochure here. ...

This year marks the 35th anniversary of Geomechanics. In this video segment, we catch up with the young dynamic directorship to hear from them on how the business has grown and where we are going to. ...

Geomech Africa completed a project in the KwaZulu-Natal town of Piet Retief, which involved the drilling of six boreholes around a dam to conduct Lugeon testing and install standpipe piezometers. The primary goal of the project was to assess the rate of water seepage through the soil surrounding the dam. Each borehole, ranging from 22 to 38 meters in depth, required an average ...

In this issue, we look at the following: In-situ testing in Piet Retief 35-Years of excellence | Now to the future Equipment highlight | Comacchio GEO 405 Breast cancer awareness | Prevention and screening brunch Read the full edition, ...

Safety is a cornerstone of any successful geotechnical investigation project. At GeoGroup, we understand that a safe working environment is not only a legal requirement but also a moral obligation. To ensure the well-being of our staff and clients, we follow a comprehensive safety audit program.Audits serve as a valuable tool for assessing the safety performance of a site and t ...

This year marks the 35th anniversary of Geomechanics. We interviewed a few of our longest-employed team members who reflect on the journey so far. To know where we are going, we have to know where we came from. ...

Earlier this year, the Geomech Africa Cape Town team embarked on a challenging project to drill 10 inclined boreholes along the scenic Chapman's Peak Drive in the Western Cape. Each borehole was to be up to 20 meters deep with inclination between 20 -30 degrees. From the start, the project presented many challenges that Regional Manager Brett Mannix had to overcome. The road's ...

In this issue, we look at the following: Chapman's Peak geotechnical investigation 35-Years of excellence | How it started The importance of site assessments "Goodbye", dear friend | Abram Motsepe Read the full edition, ...