IDDP-2 Way Forward Workshop, a joint effort of the IDDP-Consortium and DEEPEGS, was held 20-21 March 2018. Preparation for a flow test is next on the agenda. For details see SAGA REPORT No...
A significant milestone has been reached in the Iceland Deep Drilling Project at the Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland when drilling of the IDDP-2 well was completed on the 25th of January at 4,659 meters depth. All of the initial targets were reached. These targets...
Drilling has progressed slowly but steady for the last few weeks. Since 3200 m depth we have been drilling without getting any return of circulation fluid or drill cuttings to the surface. Seven times we have attempted to drill for spot cores, providing us with...
The RN-15/IDDP-2 has reached 3.640 m depth and is now the deepest hole in Iceland. The well is cased with a 9 5/8 inch steel casing to 2.940 m, and after cementing the casing the well was deepened with 8 ½ inch rotary drill bit. While drilling below the casing, quite...
IDDP-2 Kick-Off Meeting was held in Reykjavik 23. June, 2016. Drilling of IDDP-2 at Reykjanes is expected to begin early August. For closer details see SAGA REPORT No 10.
