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Hello "Bumblebee"

This month, we welcomed our new custom-built CPT rig, the Bumblebee Marooka Track-Based CPT-150. Designed and assembled by our in-house workshop team.This Marooka track-based CPT rig has been modified with a cab for a driver, and to accommodate a CPTu mast. This rig offers extended outriggers for better precision in tougher conditions. Fitted with a Pagani 150 mast. ...

March 2024 | Newsletter

Our March newsletter is now available online. In this issue, we look at: Success Story: GMU Completes Geotechnical Surveys for Kingfisher Feederline Project New to CPTu Testing: The Bumblebee Marooka Track-Based CPT-150 Branch Focus: Geomechanics Uganda LIV Lanseria Community Outreach ...

Exploration Training | Drilling & Geologists

Following the Mining Indaba in Cape Town, South Africa, the Geomechanics team were invited by Dave Dodd of The MSA Group to deliver a 2-day training session to a group of geologists visiting from the Middle East. The focus of the lectures was on training geologists on the various exploration drilling practices.KEY TOPICS COVERED INCLUDED: Project planning and pricing: This s ...

February 2024 | Newsletter

In this issue, we look at the following: Success Story: Triumphs in Rehabilitating Chapman's Peak Drive Extensometer Exploration Training: Drilling & Geologists Branch Focus: Western Cape Province Human Rights Day ...

Code of Ethics

GeoGroup and its companies are committed to the following Code of Ethics.WHEREVER WE OPERATE WE WILL:Develop, implement and maintain management systems for health, safety and the environment that are consistent with internationally recognised standards which enable us to: Identify, assess and manage risks to employees, contractors and the environment. Strive to achieve lead ...

Training to Win | Ready for 2024

Investing in our staff's preparedness through proper training like first aid, crane operation, and Cone Penetration Testing (CPT), to name a few, is not just about ticking compliance boxes; it's about prioritizing a culture of education and safety that becomes a very important aspect of our onsite operations.Equipping the team with first aid skills empowers them to be immediate ...

January 2024 | Newsletter

Wishing all our staff and clients a happy and prosperous new year! In this issue, we look at the following: Geotechnical Instrumentation: Safety and Stability Training to Win | Ready for 2024 Annual Staff Awards Our Code of Ethics To read the full publication, ...

Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR)

A new addition to our equipment and services list is Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR).Ground-penetrating radar (GPR) is a non-destructive geophysical method that uses radar pulses to image the subsurface. It is a powerful tool for geotechnical investigations, as it can provide high-resolution images of buried objects and structures.How GPR works:GPR works by transmitting radar pu ...

November 2023 | Newsletter

Welcome to this edition of the GeoGroup newsletter. In this issue, we look at the following: New to Terra Monitoring | ShapeArray™ In the media | Creamer Media New additions | Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) Holiday closing dates To read now, ...

October 2023 | Newsletter

Welcome to this edition of the GeoGroup newsletter. In this issue, we look at the following: Olifantsnek | Geotechnical drilling Dissipation testing | How and why Our branches Steelpoort community outreach Read all the articles here: ...