Cementation Canada announces the official registration of ‘Nortech-Cementation Canada Labrador LP’, a limited partnership between Nortech Holdings Ltd. of Happy Valley Goose Bay and Cementation, as an Inuit business with the Nunatsiavut Government.
“We are excited about our latest partnership with Cementation and combined we feel the groups can bring value to future mining projects here in Labrador and Newfoundland” says Sharon Langdon, President, Nortech Holdings Ltd. Nortech-Cementation Canada Labrador LP is a majority Inuit-owned limited partnership focused on underground development opportunities in Newfoundland and Labrador, within the Nunatsiavut region. “Being officially registered with the Nunatsiavut Government as an Inuit business, opens the partnership to possible business opportunities, both as a Nominated Company for the Voisey Bay Mine Expansion Project as well as other business opportunities throughout Newfoundland and Labrador,” says Eric Kohtakangas, Vice President Operations, Cementation Canada.
The Nunatsiavut region is located in northern Labrador and is part of Newfoundland and Labrador. The Nunatsiavut Government is a self-governing Inuit regional government that has authority over many central governance areas.
About Cementation
Cementation is a mine and facilities contracting and engineering company. The Cementation group of companies delivers underground mine development and infrastructure as well as surface material handling and processing facilities solutions for mining projects worldwide. Cementation Canada Inc., Cementation USA Inc., Cementation Sudamérica SpA, Cementation AG and Merit Consultants International are part of the Murray & Roberts group of companies with operations around the world. For more information on Cementation, visit www.cementation.com .
About Nortech Holdings
Nortech Holdings Limited is a Labrador based Inuit company that provides various services throughout Labrador and Newfoundland that include procurement and management of qualified personnel for various service contracts with Nav Canada, Government of Canada and Vale NL. Nortech offers a Weather Services Division and a Construction Division focusing on Marine and Aviation Navigational Aids. Nortech’s most important asset is its employees – highly motivated and well trained. Nortech focuses on local procurements with an emphasis on Aboriginal employment. For more information on Nortech please contact Robert or Sharon Langdon at (709) 896 8289.