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IGS New Go-Almost Anywhere Rig “Elsie

IGS Technical Note: We look at the effects of building access embankments out on to tailings dams and soft soil sites. Read more
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IGS Staff Training Day 2022

On Friday IGS had our annual Staff Training Day at the Virginia Golf Club.

This year we covered

  • A general recap about CPT Testing with Allan McConnell & Mark Chapman
  • Isolation and Lockout Training with Linked Resources
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IGS is 100% Australian Owned

We have great pleasure in announcing that we have recently become certified as “Australian Owned”.  IGS has always been 100% Australian owned, founded in Brisbane by Allan McConnell in 2000 and growing ever since.  Every rig has been built Read more

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Be Careful How You Access Soft Sites

IGS Technical Note: We look at the effects of building access embankments out on to tailings dams and soft soil sites. Read more
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Measurement of Very Low Sleeve Friction

IGS Technical Note: We have solved the problems associated with measuring very low sleeve friction values in CPT Testing. Read more
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Congratulations Rory Sheehan!

External verification of Operator competency

Congratulations to IGS’s Rory Sheehan, who last week attained his independent VOC in operating all of IGS’s Rigs and his RIIMPO208E to Operate Support Equipment.  Rory is one of our Victorian based employees who started work with Read more

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MINE WASTE AND TAILINGS CONFERENCE BRISBANE JULY 1-2 2021

ATTENTION ALL!

There’s still time to register for the AusIMM Mine Waste and Tailings Conference and its workshops, to be held in Brisbane and online at the end of this month.

Workshops will be held on 30th Read more

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Measurement of Soil & Rock Modulus

CPT Rig Tough Tommy on a tailings Dam

Hi everyone please see IGS’s most recent Technical Note – Measurement of Soil & Rock Modulus

21-05-06 Technical Note – Insitu Measurement of Modulus

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CPT Testing in the Blue Mountains

IGS Insitu testing in any weather conditions

IGS’ CPT rig Lizzy has been hard at work in the Blue Mountains over the last couple of weeks profiling the ash dams at Wallerawang Powerstation with Golder. The project has been very interesting involving combinations of CPT, Seismic Read more

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