E3: James Buchanan, From Donegal to the Arctic – A Geologist's Odyssey.

Episode Highlights

Join us for a conversation with James Buchanan of Gyro Drilling on the latest episode of Drillin' and Chillin'.

With a career spanning years in the drilling industry, James has seen it all. From his early days as a geologist to his current role at Gyro Drilling, he's got plenty of insights to share.

Get ready to hear about James' journey, from exploring rocks in Donegal to working on offshore rigs and Australian gold fields. James shares insights into the challenges and triumphs he's faced, along with his unique perspective on the industry.

Discover how technology, like drones and specialised software, is changing the drilling landscape and hear James' thoughts on what the future holds.

Whether you're a seasoned driller or simply curious about the industry, this episode with James Buchanan is a must-listen.

The Drillin' and Chillin' Show is a CorePlan podcast, with new episodes dropping on YouTube and Spotify. Share your thoughts by emailing gday@coreplan.io.

E4: Marchus Harris from Topdrive Drillers
Ever wondered what it's like to grow up on a drill site? Marchus Harris spills the beans on wild rig adventures, camp meals, leadership lessons, and even how he's using tech like CorePlan to stay on top of things at Topdrive Drillers Australia.
E5: Peter Jacobs from Foraco
Drilling industry legend Peter Jacobs shares his incredible journey from offsider to industry leader. Peter's battled rough seas, braved Canadian winters and conquered remote drilling sites across Australia and Papua New Guinea. Plus - the secret to leading good teams.
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