South African-based Boart International has amalgamated three Canadian companies: Boart Canada, Longyear Canada and N. Morrissette.
Boart Canada, with head offices in Mississauga and Lively, Ont., serves North American customers in the fields of underground hard rock mining, surface construction and quarrying.
Longyear, based in North Bay, Ont., is a world leader in diamond core drilling equipment and has been in business for 104 years. Boart acquired it in 1974.
N. Morissette, based in Haileybury, Ont., and acquired by Longyear in 1986, provides diamond core drilling services.
The amalgamation took effect Aug. 1.
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