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Breaking News ..................................................................13 Classified Section: WorldWide SUPER MART™ ..................49-64 Dealmakers ........................................................................20 Education Connection ......................................................24 Fun Page ............................................................................12 Hot Off the Press - Sponsored by Aries Industries, Inc. ..9 Obituary: Flair, Jr., Robert Lynn .......................................32 Obituary: Keiser, David Fredric .......................................32 Photo Gallery ................................................................20,28 Product Spotlight ..............................................................40 Where are you planning to go? ........................................40 Who’s in the News .............................................................13 WorldWide Association Memberships ................................25 WorldWide Business Directory™ ..................................10,11 WorldWide .........6 WorldWide Service Center™ ...............................................48 Editorial Focus for October - Protecting the Jobsite C&G DIR ENV EXB G&O GEO MIN WTR Allegheny Instruments........................................................36 America West Drilling Supply..............................................61 Aries Industries, Inc..............................................................9 Armstrong Machine Co., Inc. (AMCI)..................................31 Atlantic Screen & Manufacturing, Inc. (ASI)........................32 Baker Water Systems.........................................................13 Baroid Industrial Drilling Products (IDP)..............................26 bauma Munich 2019...........................................................30 Better Water Industries, Inc.................................................23 Bit Brokers International.....................................................21 Bitco, Inc.............................................................................12 Blackadar Insurance Agency...............................................17 Bloom Mfg., Inc...................................................................24 Blue Demon Company, Inc.................................................38 California Groundwater Association (CGA) Convention......45 Central Mine Equipment Company (CME)..........................39 CGA (Common Ground Alliance) Excavation Safety Conf......8 Drill Pipe, Inc.......................................................................40 Drilling Equipment Sales, Inc. (DES)....................................1 Drilling Supply & Mfg (DSM)...............................................42 DRILLMAX ® ........................................................................64 East West Machinery & Drilling….......…………..................27 Filmark Products, Inc..........................................................43 Flomatic Corporation..........................................................62 Foremost Industries............................................................14 Future of Mining Americas..................................................23 GEFCO, Inc. (an Astec Industries Company).......................2 Geoprobe Systems ® ............................................................47 Geothermal Supply Company, Inc. (GSC)..........................24 Headwater Companies.......................................................19 Hose Solutions, Inc.............................................................31 Infinity Tool Manufacturing....................................................3 Kentucky Blasting Conference............................................38 KS Bit, Inc...........................................................................33 MARL Technologies, Inc.....................................................48 Mills Machine Company, Inc...............................................35 N&N Drilling Supply.............................................................16 Palmer Bit Company...........................................................22 Pioneer Sands LLC.............................................................18 PUL-A-PUMP ® of PA, Inc....................................................27 Qwater Well Development Tools.........................................18 Rex McFadden Ltd.............................................................29 SEMCO, Inc........................................................................63 SIMCO ® Drilling Equipment...................................................4 Star Iron Works, Inc..............................................................7 Star Iron Works, Inc............................................................46 TDH Manufacturing Inc.......................................................34 Throop Rock Bit Company..................................................37 Well-Vu, Inc.........................................................................41 Wyo-Ben, Inc......................................................................15 Advertisers Featured Editorial: C&G - Construction/Geotechnical ENV - Environmental G&O - Shallow Gas and Oil MIN - Mining DIR - Horizontal Directional Drilling EXB - Exploration/Blasthole GEO - Geothermal WTR - Water Storkson, Britt: Causing More Problems thanWe Solve.12 Technology Increases Safety Around Heavy Equip....44 Connor, Tim: Do You Need to Hit the Reset Button?...15 Working Where an Endangered Reptile May Dwell..29 Kwader, Thomas: Environmental Monitoring...........21 Tannehill, Todd: Boring Thoughts............................43 White, Harold: Oil/Water Exploration..............................44 Kuebelbeck, Jim: Through the Back Door!..............18 Planned and Executed..............................................23 Staying Safe from Flyrock.........................................35 E-News Flash Readers’ Choice : The Search for Lithium..48 Battersby, Mark E.: Drilling Into Money Not Boring.....17 Undersea Roughnecks.............................................36 Making High-Temperature Drilling Safer......................28 “Smith, Billy Bob”: The “Idiot’s” Corner..................45 Wilson, Jr., Robert Evans: The Un-Comfort Zone II...27,32 Conference to Highlight the Future of Mining............41 When Danger Strikes................................................46 Ballard, Thomas E.: Notes from the Groundwater Guy..7 Insurance? You’re Covered!.....................................16 Demo Day in New York.............................................20 Replacing Pipe Cuts Energy Costs...........................31 Wire, Jeremy C.: Tales from the Field......................37 Rasmussen, Tim: Water For Life International........38 5 WorldWide Drilling Resource ® OCTOBER 2018