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Drilling for Success
Aurora Oil & Gas Limited is an Australian Stock Exchange listed company focused on oil and gas exploration and production in North America that began operations in early 2005. The initial plan for the development of the company’s oil and gas interests is focused on the U.S. where large markets
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Staying the course in western Canada
When IRJ last spoke with Hawthorne Gold Corp., last January, President Richard Barclay and chairman Michael Beley told us that things were looking up for the company. A year later, and IRJ is excited to update readers on just how far the company has come. Hawthorne operates out of Vancouver,
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Making metal work harder
Located in Hamilton, the heart of Canada’s steel industry, AIM Ontario is a state-of-the-art metal facility, recovering scrap metal by-products for valuable and reusable raw materials. AIM collects, sorts, weighs, processes and recycles ferrous metals (such as scrap iron and steel) and non-ferrous metals (such as copper, aluminum, stainless steel
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Masters of Timing
Founded in 1994, Minefinders is a precious metals mining and exploration company. Headquartered in British Columbia, Canada, the company’s portfolio is focused in Mexico, where Minefinders has been involved in full-scale minerals exploration since early 1995. Over the past 15 years, the company has discovered 3 million ounces of gold
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Customers + employees = solutions
Nestled in a six-acre scrap metal yard in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, is Posner Industries. Since the company was founded in the 1960’s, the name Posner has become synonymous with quality in the scrap metal industry. Three generations of Posners have helped to build and develop the company which today, akin
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A symbol of steadfast service
The very beginning of this company’s history goes back to how they adopted a mascot who now appears on its letterhead. Often mistaken for buffalos, bison are symbolic animals of the Great Plains. With a heavy coat of fur to weather the cold wintery storms, the North American bison range
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Leaders in niche market
When it comes to protective coatings and applications, Reparex has got it covered with its customized solutions approach. Headquartered in Latrobe, Pennsylvania for the past 30 years, Reparex has become a leading provider of wear resistant coatings and linings that are specifically designed to extend the productive life of
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Family-run business is a leader in the rise of “urban mining”
In Winnipeg, an ambitious family offers a refined metal scrapping service, turning what is old into something brand-new. IRJ caught up with Canadian entrepreneur Adam Chisck of Urbanmine who told us about the family-run and operated shop, and the key to its long-time success. In a documentary film, the company’s
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State of the art recycling facility in Ontario, Canada exceeds environmental standards
When the Ontario Ministry of Energy implemented newer, more stringent environmental standards for Ontario businesses, Tonolli Canada recyclers had already brought its facility up to meet, and in some cases, exceed the expectations that make Ontario a global leader in environmental initiatives.Tonolli Canada are the lone battery recyclers in Ontario,
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