Crownsmen Partners

Acceleware is back again with an exciting update on their Marwayne project!

Mike Touringy, Chief Operating Officer, and Jim Boucher, Co-Founder and Chairman of the Board - Acceleware | Kisâstwêw joins Rory Bamford and Gaudy Molina on this episode of Crownsmen Energy.

We cover real world examples of what benefits RF XL can deliver starting with a 100K bbl/day example. Electrification allows for CO2 reduction using clean/renewable power. RF XL has the opportunity to create a domino effect with a non-aqueous, non-solvent heavy oil production capability with no requirement for carbon capture or underground storage. This also results in a land use reduction and capital cost reduction when compared to SAGD. Watch Episode Here: https://youtu.be/E6xWNrAI1Fsc

Since 1861, Fenner Dunlop America has been manufacturing the toughest conveyor belting in the world. Michelin has owned Fenner Dunlop since 2018 and has strengthened Fenner’s supply chain with their three manufacturing plants in the USA and Canada including their state-of-the-art fabric weaving facility in Lavonia, Georgia. Watch Episode Here: https://youtu.be/eXbvRlcz78E

Chief Operating Officer Colin M. Rush from Clean Seed Capital  joins Jerrod Downey on The Crownsmen Show for a deep dive into their company’s incredible SMART SEEDER MAX, the multi generation story beyond the company, their leadership team, and the challenges of bringing game changing innovation to the agriculture sector. Watch Episode Here: https://youtu.be/KOqCsLSNTAg

What is the life of a tire and are there answers to one of minings biggest environmental challenges? Located in the heart of Chile’s mining region, home to some of the world’s largest copper mines, Kal Tire has built and is now operating a facility that has the capability to recycle 20 tonnes  (20,000 kilograms or 44,092.5 pounds) of tires each day with 40 percent of the weight of those scrap tires having the potential to return to mines as alternative fuels. This is what Dave Allan, Vice President of Kal Tire’s Mining Tire Group, Canada and Scott Farnham Director of Recycling Services joined Mining NOW to discuss with host Jerrod Downey. Watch Episode Here: https://youtu.be/PoB-l00itts

A great Canadian story with a global reach and it all started as a small family business and is growing with partnerships.  The Bucket Shop (TBS) is a Timmins, Ontario based heavy equipment repair, rebuild, and manufacturing facility that produces mining & earth moving equipment attachments (Buckets, and Haul Boxes). The business was founded in 1991 and two business units operate today: The Bucket Shop Inc. (production and manufacturing) and Steeltec (mobile fleet welding/millwright services). Watch Episode Here: https://youtu.be/IkSlLJZG834

We are going underground and into leading edge mining technology. NSS Canada is an Authorized Distributor of Leica Geosystems Products, an authorized agent of Hexagon Mining and developed their own in house software, MOSS (Miner Operated Survey System), which allows miners to do some of the surveying work themselves, speeding up work on site significantly. Watch Episode Here: https://youtu.be/UQiFBaLZXls

On this episode of Mining NOW we are featuring General Kinematics. Mining Director Derek Kerkera joins to explain the importance of mining equipment that promotes efficiency and increased production capacity using the Two-Mass Technology. Watch Episode Here: https://youtu.be/MSM5FhowCPQ

When you have been sent to Indonesia representing a mining company who wants to build a mine where there is a small community or escaped a country using the jungle because environmental protests shut down the airport, Corporate Social Responsibility is not a term you would use casually. Bertrand De Windt CEO of Steps Up Consulting not only takes it seriously he applies multiple tools to his CSR approach including his Master Black Belt in Six Sigma, a Bs. in Industrial Psychology, and the power of empathy. Watch Episode Here: https://youtu.be/ndnWdCsTSxY

Emissions Reduction Alberta’s (ERA) clean technology investments help innovators develop and demonstrate Alberta-based technologies that lower emissions and costs. By supporting scaling up innovation ERA will be part of ensuring Alberta succeeds in a lower emissions world. Mark Summers - Executive Director - Technology and Innovation, joins Crownsmen Energy to discuss current funding competitions including the new $50 million Reducing Environmental Footprint competition offered by CRIN. He also unpacks past/ongoing projects including the Natural Gas Challenge and Oil Sands innovation Challenge. Watch Episode Here: https://youtu.be/rbv8n0nBiPI

Collaboration, boldness, and listening to the market have always been key to bringing new innovative technology to a commercialized level. Nobody does this better than O-Pitblast. Their products were built by mathematicians, programmers, designers and engineers to provide their clients with the most creative and knowledgeable solutions in the mining sector. They have partnered with universities including providing free access to their software, became members of top mining exploration associations including ISEE, FRAGBLAST, EFEE, AP3E, PDAC, and are currently partnering with companies like WipWare to further expand their offerings. The result? O-Pitblast is now providing leading technology for the world's mining market in over 90 countries. In this Episode of Mining NOW three members of the O-Pitbalst Team join the show, CEO - Vinicius Miranda, COO Francisco Leite, and North American Distributor Evan Thibaud discuss everything from developing the company, R&D, and explaining their existing product line. Watch Episode Here: https://youtu.be/Eu77CAe9bnY