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Technology
Technology
Key benefits
Key benefits
1. Borehole quality
2. Drilling performance
3. Safe and benign drilling
4. Environmentally friendly
5. Project economics
more
Ground engineering
Ground engineering
Key benifits
Key benifits
1. Environmental friendly
2. Borehole quality and accuracy
3. Drilling performance
4. Project economics
5. Drilling in sensitive areas
more
Applications
Applications
1. Drilling in sensitive areas
2. Casing advancing
3. Geo energy and geothermal drilling
4. Jet grouting
5. Maritime drilling
6. Dams
more
Case studies
Case studies
1. Foundation - Reinforcement
1. Foundation - Reinforcement
Foundation reinforcement of neighborhood Pyramiden, Sweden
Reinforcement work at the Corvette Museum, USA
Foundation reinforcement - Drilling indoors at Stockholm Central station, Sweden
Ground reinforcement when building the new City line railway in Stockholm, Sweden
2. Dam applications
2. Dam applications
Foundation, drainage and grouting holes at dam in Panamá
Drilling in confined galleries in Angostura dam, Chile
Grout curtain is installed at McCook reservoir, USA
Dam rehabilitation project - Vojmsjön, Sweden
Rehabilitation of the very sensitive Wolf Creek Dam, USA
3. Jet grouting
3. Jet grouting
Jet grouting when building a new subway station in Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
Jet grouting work at storage building in Hässleholm, Sweden
4. Geothermal
4. Geothermal
Geothermal energy in new office building in Lund, Sweden
Drilling for geothermal heating when building a new hotel center in Malmö, Sweden
5. Water treatment
5. Water treatment
Energy storage, Sweden
Rough River Lake dam, USA
Sickla, Stockholm, Sweden
Energy efficiency - Gothenburg, Sweden
6. Other
6. Other
Retaining wall at building-site in Sickla, Sweden
Identification and preparation work - Metro ring in Copenhagen, Denmark
Anchor drilling when building a new commuter train tunnel under water
Drilling for the anchoring foundations – salvation of Costa Concordia, Italy
Freeze hole drilling in Hallandsåsen, Sweden
more
Mining
Mining
Key benefits
Key benefits
1. Environmental friendly
2. Borehole quality and accuracy
3. Drilling performance
4. Project economics
5. Drilling in sensitive areas
more
Applications
Applications
1. Block cave mining
2. Sub-level caving
3. Sub-level stoping
4. Underground coal mining
5. Open pit mininig
6. Long hole rises
7. Utility holes
more
Case studies
Case studies
Water treatment - LKAB Konsuln
New infrastructure in Lubambe Copper Mine, Zambia
Utility holes in the LKAB mine, Sweden
Major energy cost savings at the LKAB mine, Sweden
Drilling for opening slots in the San Geronimo mine, Chile
Mining Swedish mining company LKAB scaled up their production
more
Products
Products
Product Selection guides
Product Selection guides
PSG - General
PSG - Extra straight drilling
PSG - Casing advancing
more
Hammers
Hammers
W50 (2") Hammer
W70 (3") Hammer
W80 (3,5") Hammer
W100 (4") Hammer
W100 JG (4") Hammer
W120 (5") Hammer
W150 (6") Hammer
W200 (8") Hammer
more
Drill bits
Drill rods
Check valves
Swivels
Swivels
Top mounted
Top mounted
WS150
WS200
In-line
more
Hose kits
Pumps
Pumps
Pumps for rental
WASP 80D
WASP 100D
WASP 200D
more
Water Sedimentation Unit
Jet-grouting System
Drilling Optimization
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Czech Republic
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Germany
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Switzerland
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Trainee 2019
Teknisk support - Norden
Wassara contacts
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Newsroom
News
Distributor in Morocco
Trainee 2019
Bauma India
Grundläggningsdagen / Ground Engineering-day
Our new and improved W50 hammer is now here!
Case Study published – Wassara is drilling faster, safer and more accurate in Zambia
Case Study published – Wassara made jet grouting possible in Rio de Janeiro
Release – Improved Jet Grouting hammer!
Many came to see us at Geo Fluid in Italy!
Successful days at MinExpo in Las Vegas
Come and meet us in Italy the 5 – 8 October!
Meet Wassara at Mine Expo in Las Vegas the 26 - 28 of September!
Peter Söderman, new Managing Director at LKAB Wassara
Case Study published: Reinforcement of Pyramiden, Sweden
Success with Wassara in Chile!
Case Study published: Retaining wall in Sickla, Sweden
New MD at LKAB Wassara
Euro Mine Expo - Skellefteå
Expomine in Chile
WTC – World Tunneling Congress
Case Study published: Utility holes
Wassara back from Bauma in Germany
Wassara at Bauma
Case Story published: Changuinola I RCC dam
Article published by World Wide Drilling
Project report published: Water-powered drilling in the Changuinola I Dam
Case study published: Bringing geothermal energy to office workers with deep casing drilling
Case study published: Wassara vs Air DTH from an energy perspective in LKAB mines
Case study published: Water-powered drilling installed micro piles at the Corvette Museum
Wassara-training with Züblin
International Mining reports about LKAB and Wassara
New Wassara distributor in Turkey
Case study published: Predrilling and preparation of flint layer for Copenhagen Metro
Drilling next to sensitive construction with Wassara
Wassara is expanding in North America
Article about Wassara in Swedish financial newspaper
Case study published: Drilling for opening slots faster, safer and more accurate
Wassaras presentation video
Wassara displayed the water-powered technology at ICOLD 2015
Wassara at ICOLD 2015 in Norway
Wassara article published in GDMT, 2, 2015
Påldag - 6th of May
NordDrill – 6-7th of May
Vei och Anlegg – 6-10th of May
Wassara article published in GeoDrilling International
LKAB Wassara at display
LKAB Wassara hosted an Open House
Open House at LKAB Wassara
Presenting: Wassaras Start-up Guide
Wassara at “Mining and Mineral Industry of the Future 2015”
Bauma Conexpo in India – December 15-18, 2014
Wassara article published in GeoDrilling International(2)
Case study published: Ground stabilization in difficult geology by jet grouting columns
Wassara displayed the water-powered technology at Geofluid 2014
New brochure about the water-powered drilling
Wassara at Geofluid 2014
Coal Summit Expo in India – 23rd to 24th of September
LKAB Wassara will be represented at the DFI India 2014 event
SMTG Mining & Tunneling delegation to Turkey
LKAB Wassara at ‘Construction in Soft Ground’ (IS-Seoul 2014) in Seoul, Korea
Introducing: New Wassara colleagues
Case study published: Water-powered drilling for securing an immersed train tunnel in Stockholm
Introducing: Single-step instrumentation casing system for dams
Wassara at ICOLD 2014 in Bali
The Wassara Stockholm map
Euro Mine Expo
World tunnel congress 2014, 40th ITA-AITES General Assembly
Drill and Blast event in Bålsta (Stockholm)
Case study published: Water-powered drilling inside Stockholm’s Central station
International Mining reports about LKAB and Wassara(2)
Wassara participated at a Business Sweden event in Madrid, March 13.
‘Morning-seminar’ about “The re-construction of the Slussen Lock in Stockholm”
Wassara article published in GeoDrilling International(3)
Wassara at PDAC in Toronto, March 2-5
Wassara will attend the Rock Mechanics Day 2014 in Stockholm
Meet us at BKs 59th Discussion Meeting/Seminar 2014 in Stockholm
Wassara at The Foundation Day 2014
Announcing: Wassaras new Marketing Director
International Construction reports about Wassara
International Mining reports about Wassaras DTC
Wassara at the 5th IME International Mining Exhibition in Kolkata, India
Case study published: Drilling under a National Heritage building
Wassara presentation at the TUCSS in Singapore
Did you know...?
Wassaras Product selection guide
Wassara at the TUCSS in Singapore
Wassara at Excon 2013 in Bangalore
Nordic Mining article published in Engineering & Mining Journal
Meet LKAB Wassara at FEM 2013
Wassara article published in GeoDrilling International(4)
Case study about drilling in the Angostura dam in Chile published
New MD at Wassara
Press release: Wassara helps keeping the Costa Concordia wreck in place
Wassara at the conference Dam Safety 2013 in USA
Underground drilling article published in International Mining
Meet us at ASDSO
Underground drilling article published in Mining Magazine
Mining & Construction #2, 2013
Wassara article published in Mining World
Case study about drilling in the McCook Reservoir published
Wassara article published in Coal International
New case study about dam rehabilitation published
Wassara article published in Construction Europe
Wassara in Chile receives award
Wassara at Bauma 2013
New Website
Bauma 2013
Press releases
Wassara in the press
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1. Borehole quality
2. Drilling performance
3. Safe and benign drilling
4. Environmentally friendly
5. Project economics
Ground engineering
Öppna undermeny
Key benifits
Öppna undermeny
1. Environmental friendly
2. Borehole quality and accuracy
3. Drilling performance
4. Project economics
5. Drilling in sensitive areas
Applications
Öppna undermeny
1. Drilling in sensitive areas
2. Casing advancing
3. Geo energy and geothermal drilling
4. Jet grouting
5. Maritime drilling
6. Dams
Case studies
Öppna undermeny
1. Foundation - Reinforcement
Öppna undermeny
Foundation reinforcement of neighborhood Pyramiden, Sweden
Reinforcement work at the Corvette Museum, USA
Foundation reinforcement - Drilling indoors at Stockholm Central station, Sweden
Ground reinforcement when building the new City line railway in Stockholm, Sweden
2. Dam applications
Öppna undermeny
Foundation, drainage and grouting holes at dam in Panamá
Drilling in confined galleries in Angostura dam, Chile
Grout curtain is installed at McCook reservoir, USA
Dam rehabilitation project - Vojmsjön, Sweden
Rehabilitation of the very sensitive Wolf Creek Dam, USA
3. Jet grouting
Öppna undermeny
Jet grouting when building a new subway station in Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
Jet grouting work at storage building in Hässleholm, Sweden
4. Geothermal
Öppna undermeny
Geothermal energy in new office building in Lund, Sweden
Drilling for geothermal heating when building a new hotel center in Malmö, Sweden
5. Water treatment
Öppna undermeny
Energy storage, Sweden
Rough River Lake dam, USA
Sickla, Stockholm, Sweden
Energy efficiency - Gothenburg, Sweden
6. Other
Öppna undermeny
Retaining wall at building-site in Sickla, Sweden
Identification and preparation work - Metro ring in Copenhagen, Denmark
Anchor drilling when building a new commuter train tunnel under water
Drilling for the anchoring foundations – salvation of Costa Concordia, Italy
Freeze hole drilling in Hallandsåsen, Sweden
Mining
Öppna undermeny
Key benefits
Öppna undermeny
1. Environmental friendly
2. Borehole quality and accuracy
3. Drilling performance
4. Project economics
5. Drilling in sensitive areas
Applications
Öppna undermeny
1. Block cave mining
2. Sub-level caving
3. Sub-level stoping
4. Underground coal mining
5. Open pit mininig
6. Long hole rises
7. Utility holes
Case studies
Öppna undermeny
Water treatment - LKAB Konsuln
New infrastructure in Lubambe Copper Mine, Zambia
Utility holes in the LKAB mine, Sweden
Major energy cost savings at the LKAB mine, Sweden
Drilling for opening slots in the San Geronimo mine, Chile
Mining Swedish mining company LKAB scaled up their production
Products
Öppna undermeny
Product Selection guides
Öppna undermeny
PSG - General
PSG - Extra straight drilling
PSG - Casing advancing
Hammers
Öppna undermeny
W50 (2") Hammer
W70 (3") Hammer
W80 (3,5") Hammer
W100 (4") Hammer
W100 JG (4") Hammer
W120 (5") Hammer
W150 (6") Hammer
W200 (8") Hammer
Drill bits
Drill rods
Check valves
Swivels
Öppna undermeny
Top mounted
Öppna undermeny
WS150
WS200
In-line
Hose kits
Pumps
Öppna undermeny
Pumps for rental
WASP 80D
WASP 100D
WASP 200D
Water Sedimentation Unit
Jet-grouting System
Drilling Optimization
Newsroom
Öppna undermeny
News
Öppna undermeny
Distributor in Morocco
Trainee 2019
Bauma India
Grundläggningsdagen / Ground Engineering-day
Our new and improved W50 hammer is now here!
Case Study published – Wassara is drilling faster, safer and more accurate in Zambia
Case Study published – Wassara made jet grouting possible in Rio de Janeiro
Release – Improved Jet Grouting hammer!
Many came to see us at Geo Fluid in Italy!
Successful days at MinExpo in Las Vegas
Come and meet us in Italy the 5 – 8 October!
Meet Wassara at Mine Expo in Las Vegas the 26 - 28 of September!
Peter Söderman, new Managing Director at LKAB Wassara
Case Study published: Reinforcement of Pyramiden, Sweden
Success with Wassara in Chile!
Case Study published: Retaining wall in Sickla, Sweden
New MD at LKAB Wassara
Euro Mine Expo - Skellefteå
Expomine in Chile
WTC – World Tunneling Congress
Case Study published: Utility holes
Wassara back from Bauma in Germany
Wassara at Bauma
Case Story published: Changuinola I RCC dam
Article published by World Wide Drilling
Project report published: Water-powered drilling in the Changuinola I Dam
Case study published: Bringing geothermal energy to office workers with deep casing drilling
Case study published: Wassara vs Air DTH from an energy perspective in LKAB mines
Case study published: Water-powered drilling installed micro piles at the Corvette Museum
Wassara-training with Züblin
International Mining reports about LKAB and Wassara
New Wassara distributor in Turkey
Case study published: Predrilling and preparation of flint layer for Copenhagen Metro
Drilling next to sensitive construction with Wassara
Wassara is expanding in North America
Article about Wassara in Swedish financial newspaper
Case study published: Drilling for opening slots faster, safer and more accurate
Wassaras presentation video
Wassara displayed the water-powered technology at ICOLD 2015
Wassara at ICOLD 2015 in Norway
Wassara article published in GDMT, 2, 2015
Påldag - 6th of May
NordDrill – 6-7th of May
Vei och Anlegg – 6-10th of May
Wassara article published in GeoDrilling International
LKAB Wassara at display
LKAB Wassara hosted an Open House
Open House at LKAB Wassara
Presenting: Wassaras Start-up Guide
Wassara at “Mining and Mineral Industry of the Future 2015”
Bauma Conexpo in India – December 15-18, 2014
Wassara article published in GeoDrilling International(2)
Case study published: Ground stabilization in difficult geology by jet grouting columns
Wassara displayed the water-powered technology at Geofluid 2014
New brochure about the water-powered drilling
Wassara at Geofluid 2014
Coal Summit Expo in India – 23rd to 24th of September
LKAB Wassara will be represented at the DFI India 2014 event
SMTG Mining & Tunneling delegation to Turkey
LKAB Wassara at ‘Construction in Soft Ground’ (IS-Seoul 2014) in Seoul, Korea
Introducing: New Wassara colleagues
Case study published: Water-powered drilling for securing an immersed train tunnel in Stockholm
Introducing: Single-step instrumentation casing system for dams
Wassara at ICOLD 2014 in Bali
The Wassara Stockholm map
Euro Mine Expo
World tunnel congress 2014, 40th ITA-AITES General Assembly
Drill and Blast event in Bålsta (Stockholm)
Case study published: Water-powered drilling inside Stockholm’s Central station
International Mining reports about LKAB and Wassara(2)
Wassara participated at a Business Sweden event in Madrid, March 13.
‘Morning-seminar’ about “The re-construction of the Slussen Lock in Stockholm”
Wassara article published in GeoDrilling International(3)
Wassara at PDAC in Toronto, March 2-5
Wassara will attend the Rock Mechanics Day 2014 in Stockholm
Meet us at BKs 59th Discussion Meeting/Seminar 2014 in Stockholm
Wassara at The Foundation Day 2014
Announcing: Wassaras new Marketing Director
International Construction reports about Wassara
International Mining reports about Wassaras DTC
Wassara at the 5th IME International Mining Exhibition in Kolkata, India
Case study published: Drilling under a National Heritage building
Wassara presentation at the TUCSS in Singapore
Did you know...?
Wassaras Product selection guide
Wassara at the TUCSS in Singapore
Wassara at Excon 2013 in Bangalore
Nordic Mining article published in Engineering & Mining Journal
Meet LKAB Wassara at FEM 2013
Wassara article published in GeoDrilling International(4)
Case study about drilling in the Angostura dam in Chile published
New MD at Wassara
Press release: Wassara helps keeping the Costa Concordia wreck in place
Wassara at the conference Dam Safety 2013 in USA
Underground drilling article published in International Mining
Meet us at ASDSO
Underground drilling article published in Mining Magazine
Mining & Construction #2, 2013
Wassara article published in Mining World
Case study about drilling in the McCook Reservoir published
Wassara article published in Coal International
New case study about dam rehabilitation published
Wassara article published in Construction Europe
Wassara in Chile receives award
Wassara at Bauma 2013
New Website
Bauma 2013
Press releases
Wassara in the press
Contact us
Öppna undermeny
Wassara contacts
Wassara distributors
Öppna undermeny
Australia
Austria
Brazil
Chile
China
Czech Republic
Denmark
Germany
HongKong
India
Italy
Japan
Korea Singapore
Morocco
Poland
Portugal
South Africa
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkey
UK & Ireland
USA
About us
Öppna undermeny
Work with us
Öppna undermeny
Trainee 2019
Teknisk support - Norden
Wassara contacts
GDPR information
Our most frequently asked questions about drilling in Dam rehabilitation projects
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