Metso opens service centre for mineral processing in Prince George, B.C.
The new facility delivers OEM-certified repairs and support for gold and copper operations in a key Canadian mining hub
Metso is marking the inauguration of its new service centre in Prince George, British Columbia, further strengthening support for gold and copper operations across Western Canada. Located in one of Canada's key mining hubs, the centre enhances Metso's service capabilities and brings support closer to contractors.
The new location will enhance services for mining operations in the region
With the new service centre, Metso offers original equipment expertise and a local presence to deliver reliable, high-quality service and repair capability. OEM-certified service capabilities include advanced diagnostics, full-scope component repairs, and upgrades to support Metso's extensive installed base in the region. By bringing services closer to contractor sites, Metso aims to reduce turnaround times, increase safety and reliability, and provide more responsive technical support.
"This strategic investment is essential to supporting our customers as copper demand rises and gold pricing faces continued pressure. It also reinforces Metso's commitment to being a trusted long-term partner. With this new service centre, we are ready to serve our customers with strong local support and expertise," says Justin Ayotte, vice president, Sales and Service, Canada, Metso.
Expanding across North America
In addition, Metso's Field Service technicians bring specialized know-how directly to work sites, enabling tailored support that addresses specific operational needs during installations or shutdowns. Together, these capabilities help maximize equipment performance, extend asset life, and improve uptime in their operations.
The opening follows the recent inauguration of Metso's new service and training centre in Mesa, Arizona, further expanding the company's footprint across North America. Together, these investments underline Metso's strategic focus on delivering localized, high-quality support to mining customers across the region. Metso has 20 service centres globally, strategically located in key mining areas.
With both the Prince George and Mesa facilities, Metso continues to invest in its service network to better serve the evolving needs of the mining industry, particularly in commodities such as copper and gold, where operational efficiency and reliability are critical.
