Metso has celebrated the groundbreaking of its new service centre in Prince George, British Columbia, a facility that, it says, will help rising buyer demand within the area – notably within the copper and gold sectors.
Metso will provide OEM-certified on-site inspections, turnkey service options and off-site repairs. The centre is anticipated to be absolutely operational by early 2026.
Justin Ayotte, Vice President, Canada Gross sales and Service at Metso, mentioned: “The funding choice, introduced in September 2024, was very properly acquired by our clients. Metso’s strengthened native presence will allow sooner repairs, shorter turnaround instances and elevated sustainability by lowering transportation distances. We’re grateful for our clients’ belief and we stay dedicated to turning into the popular service supplier within the business.”
The centre will service a variety of mining tools from pit to port, together with crushing, grinding, screening, filtration, flotation, slurry dealing with, thickening, clarifying, loading and hauling options, chute lining and extra. It’ll additionally provide warehousing capabilities for spare and put on elements.
Metso says it’s dedicated to the continual growth of its service and restore capabilities to make sure shut help for purchasers worldwide. As a part of this dedication, the enlargement of the service centre and the opening of a brand new coaching centre in Mesa, Arizona, USA, are scheduled for completion in 2026.
Alongside the brand new facility in Prince George, these investments will additional strengthen Metso’s service footprint and improve buyer help throughout North America, it added.
