After the Second World War, one borehole produced a sample “so astonishing that financial editors refused to believe the press release,” the historian Jade Davenport wrote, in “Digging Deep: A History of Mining in South Africa.”

Source: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2023/02/27/the-dystopian-underworld-of-south-africas-illegal-gold-mines

During the hand-over, Nawabuddin emphasised the importance of water to humans and advised the community to make good use of the borehole and put up a framework to ensure its sustenability.

Source: https://thenationonlineng.net/30-youths-graduate-from-dangote-electrical-training-programme/

Iceland’s Met Office has said magmatic gas has been detected at a borehole in Svartsengi, signalling an imminent eruption of the Fagradalsfjall volcano over the coming days, with the town of Grindavik most at risk.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/iceland-volcano-eruption-2023-grindavik-travel-news-b2450203.html

In his state of the district address this week, mayor Nenguda Dowelani said they had spent R712 million on borehole drilling and sanitation projects.

Source: https://www.citizen.co.za/news/south-africa/local-news/limpopo-water-drought-borehole-drillers/

In Munali constituency, he continued with his his mission of helping improve water supply within the city by drilling yet another borehole.

Source: https://www.lusakatimes.com/2023/09/03/hh-is-a-politician-par-excellence/

“I then copied my friend Bucks (Brighton Bako) and started a borehole drilling company and we won a tender to drill boreholes worth millions of dollars.

Source: https://nehandaradio.com/2023/03/07/i-flunked-grade-7-dropped-out-of-school-and-still-made-millions-sakupwanya/

It was gathered that a borehole and a water tank were provided for them, but the activities of vandals have almost rendered the toilet facilities useless.

Source: https://crossriverwatch.com/2023/08/special-report-inside-enugus-multi-million-naira-school-projects-without-functional-toilet-facilities/

Moloi also fetched water from a borehole on a neighbour’s pavement to wash his clothes.

Source: https://www.citizen.co.za/news/cholera-outbreak-heartbroken-mom-speaks-losing-son/

“The borehole at the Sakaï health centre is a source of water that serves the whole community,”

Source: https://www.africanews.it/english/central-african-republic-red-cross-project-gives-a-boost-to-a-weakened-health-system/

The mother of four says she relied on water from her neighbor's borehole and tests later revealed it was contaminated with sewage.

Source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202312120003.html

Typical seismic subsurface representation with borehole paths and the surface of a rock layer.

Source: https://phys.org/news/2023-03-seismic-imaging-insight-earth-subsurface.html