Layne Christensen is involved in the construction of underground projects like dams and levees, tunnels, water lines, subways, highways and marine facilities.
Layne's service offerings include both exploratory and directional drilling for major gold, copper and other base metal producers.
Layne's service offerings include both exploratory and definitional drilling for major gold, copper and other base metal producers.
Through various acquisitions, proprietary rights ownerships, and expansions, Layne now has over 40 offices and affiliates in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and South America.
In 2010, Layne Christensen assisted in the rescue of 33 miners trapped for 69 days as a result of the Chilean mining accident of 2010 in Chile.
On Thursday, August 30, 2012, the CEO of Layne Christensen Co., Rene Robichaud rang the opening bell at the Nasdaq Stock Market in honor of the company's 130 anniversary.
[tone] Following the rescue operations, Layne and Geotech received official recognition from U.S. President Barack Obama at the White House.