Mining
operations
WE WORK HARD TO MAKE
YOUR PROJECT HAPPEN
Over the past 30 years, we have acquired expertise in mining operations that makes Norascon an excellent choice for your project. We make sure to work with you, no matter what your needs are.
SERVICES
Mine reclamation
Norascon has proven its skills and attention to detail when it comes to mine reclamation, built on years of experience. We understand that a project’s economic and environmental concerns are closely intertwined—a concept that is deeply ingrained in our long-term vision.
Drainage
Geomembrane installation
Contaminated soil treatment
Earthwork
Seeding, vegetation
Open pit mining
Norascon is a strategic partner in open-pit mine construction and expansion projects, right from the start. The company has carved out a strong position among the mining sector’s top-tier construction and engineering companies. Norascon is proud to serve some of the biggest names in the Canadian mining industry.
Overburden removal
Drilling and blasting
Ore transport
Drainage work
Earthwork
Road construction
Tailings storage facilities
Strip mining
Bulk excavation
Construction of tailings
storage facilities/dikes/dams
Building tailings storage facilities means accounting for the unique physical characteristics of the chosen site. Our advanced technical expertise and high production capacity make us a strategic partner for these types of projects. We are with you every step of the way and will deliver on time and on budget.
Drilling and injection
Site clearing
Materials selection
Soil-bentonite cutoff walls
Earthwork
Time and time again, Norascon has proven its skills in all kinds of earthwork operations—from pavement structures to bulk removal. The teams assigned to each project pair advanced equipment with effective, efficient construction methods.
Drilling and blasting
Road construction
Pavement structure repair
Aggregate crushing and spreading
Pulverization and resurfacing
Overburden removal
Drainage work
Bridges and culverts
Crushing
When it comes to turning rough stone into crushed aggregate, Norascon stands out from the competition. Our fleet of powerful, mobile equipment means we have a higher production capacity. As an expert in this field, Norascon has produced top-quality aggregate for projects with the most stringent particle size distribution requirements.
Blasted rock crushing
Gravel crushing
Crushing for mining operations
Screening
Aggregate production
Particle size distribution analysis
Quality and quantity control
Drilling and blasting
Drilling and blasting
With drilling and blasting alike, Norascon combines exceptional service with special equipment that is adapted to all types of terrain. Our managers have extensive knowledge of all aspects of drilling and blasting, and are fully trained in the most effective techniques.
Pre-shear drilling
Production drilling
Rock bolt drilling
Pre-shear blasting
Production blasting
Vibration control
UNDERGROUND
Norascon Mining has ultramodern specialized equipment that allows us to effectively perform even the most complex mining excavations. Your projects will be handled by multidisciplinary teams that prioritize an innovative but safe approach, which has been developed thanks to extensive knowledge of all areas of underground mining excavation.
