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Boart Longyear.


The Boart Longyear group is a leading supplier of products, systems and services to the natural resource industry (minerals, energy and water), the construction and quarrying industries and industrial markets worldwide.

Its uniqueness centres on the application of industrial diamond and tungsten carbide tungsten carbide
n.
An extremely hard, fine gray powder whose composition is WC, used in tools, dies, wear-resistant machine parts, and abrasives.
 to provide customers with excellence in six global product groups:

* Contract drilling services

* Coring tools and equipment

* Hardrock tools and equipment

* Undergound mining capital equipment

* Hardmaterials, softrock tools and wear components

* Precision grinding tools and equipment

Headquartered in South Africa South Africa, Afrikaans Suid-Afrika, officially Republic of South Africa, republic (2005 est. pop. 44,344,000), 471,442 sq mi (1,221,037 sq km), S Africa. , Boart Longyear is a global organisation and a member of the Anglo American plc Anglo American plc (LSE: AAL, JSE: ANGLO) is a world-wide group of companies, originally founded in South Africa as a mining enterprise but now extending into other areas. Natural resources remains the focus of its operations.  group, comprising over 40 operating companies and employing some 6000 people. It has operations in:

* Americas (Canada, Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. , USA)

* Europe (also serving the CIS Cis (sĭs), same as Kish (1.)


(1) (CompuServe Information Service) See CompuServe.

(2) (Card Information S
, Middle East, North Africa)

* Asia Pacific

* Sub Saharan Africa

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Publication:Northern Ontario Business
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Date:Oct 1, 2003
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