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Foraco International SA competitors & alternatives
The 12 closest competitors and alternatives to Foraco International SA among mining companies — ranked by similarity to what Foraco International SA actually does, not by market-cap band.
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About Foraco International SA
Foraco International SA is a global mineral drilling services company. It operates through the Mining and Water segments. The Mining segment deals in drilling services offered to the mining and energy industry during the exploration, development, and production phases of mining projects. The Water segment covers drilling services for drinking water, irrigation water, and industrial water. The company was founded by Daniel Simoncini and Jean-Pierre Charmensat on June 7, 1997 and is headquartered in Marseille, France.
Foraco International SA at a glance
Foraco International SA is a mining company headquartered in Lunel, France. It is publicly listed (FAR) with a market capitalisation of $190.6M. Xcout tracks 6 named people at Foraco International SA, including Tim Bremner (Chief Executive Officer).
Foraco International SA leadership
- Tim BremnerChief Executive Officer
- Fabien SevestreChief Financial Officer
- Laurence MahieuxGeneral Counsel & Compliance Offficer
- Denis SimoninVice President Africa
- Thierry MerleVice President Europe & Middle East
- Nathan ElfordGeneral Manager Australia
Top 12 Foraco International SA competitors
Ranked by semantic similarity — how close each company is to Foraco International SA by what it does, using Xcout's live company graph. Click any company for its full profile, or its competitor set.
Mining & Minerals Processing
CiDRA Holdings LLC provides mineral processing technologies and recovery process optimization solutions for the mining industry. The company offers proprietary technologies, including P29, SONARtrac, and CYCLONEtrac, which help mine operators improve grinding efficiency, increase mineral recovery and throughput, and reduce energy and water consumption.
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Major Drilling Group International Inc. delivers expert contract drilling services specifically tailored for mining and mineral exploration enterprises. Their extensive service portfolio encompasses a diverse array of drilling methodologies, such as surface and subterranean core extraction, precision directional drilling, reverse circulation, sonic drilling, and specialized applications including geotechnical, environmental, and water-well drilling. They also perform operations for coal-bed methane and shallow gas, underground percussive and long-hole drilling, surface drill-and-blast work, and various other related mining support functions. Founded in 1980, this company is based in Moncton, Canada, and maintains a broad international presence with offices located across Mexico, South America, Asia, Africa, the United States, and Australia.
Mining Technology
Established in 1890, Boart Longyear is a leading global provider of drilling services, exploration equipment, and performance tooling for mining and resource companies. The company also maintains a substantial presence in aftermarket parts, energy, and down-hole instrumentation.
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Orbit Garant Drilling Inc. provides mineral drilling services in Canada, the United States, Central and South America, and West Africa. The company provides surface and underground diamond drilling to mining companies through various stages of mineral exploration, mine development, and production. It also offers geotechnical and water drilling services to mining or mineral exploration companies, engineering and environmental consultant firms, and government agencies. In addition, the company manufactures and sells conventional and specialized drill rigs, as well as ancillary equipment. Orbit Garant Drilling Inc. was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Val-D'or, Canada.
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Eramet is a mining and metals group that explores, produces, and processes mineral resources including manganese, nickel, mineral sands, and lithium. The company supplies essential metals and materials to global industrial sectors, with a focus on sustainable mining and processing practices.
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DFR Gold, Inc. is an exploration company. It engages in mineral exploration. The firm also focuses on the development of marine exploration and exploitation. Its projects include Beravina Zircon project, Namibia Diamond mining, and Red Sea. The company was founded by Jean-Raymond Boulle on March 8, 1996 and is headquartered in Beau Vallon, Mauritius.
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Montreal, Canada-headquartered Falco Resources Ltd., founded in 2010, is a mining company primarily involved in exploring, developing, and appraising mineral properties throughout Canada. Its focus lies in discovering deposits of base and precious metals, including gold, zinc, copper, and silver. The company possesses mining claims and contractual agreements covering an extensive area of approximately 70,000 hectares within the Rouyn-Noranda mining camp in the Province of Québec. A key holding is the Horne 5 Project, located on the former Horne mine site. The company, which was originally incorporated as Falco Pacific Resource Group Inc., rebranded to Falco Resources Ltd. in July 2014.
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Dynacor Group Inc. is a Montreal, Canada-headquartered company, established in 2006, that focuses on the exploration, development, and extraction of mineral resources throughout Peru. Their primary efforts involve unearthing deposits rich in gold, silver, and copper. The company holds an interest in the 7,027-hectare Tumipampa property within Peru. Additionally, Dynacor possesses full ownership of the greenfield Anta project, an early-stage exploration venture located in Southern Peru, which also targets silver, gold, and copper deposits. The firm operated under the name Dynacor Gold Mines Inc. until June 2022, when it officially rebranded to Dynacor Group Inc.
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Franco-Nevada Corporation operates as a royalty and stream company focused on precious metals in South America, Central America, Mexico, the United States, Canada, Australia, Europe, and Africa. It operates through Precious Metals, Other Mining and Energy segments. The company manages its portfolio with a focus on precious metals, such as gold, silver, and platinum group metals; and engages in the sale of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids through a third-party marketing agent. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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Geodrill Limited, along with its subsidiaries, delivers specialized mineral exploration drilling services to mining enterprises operating in West Africa, Zambia, and Peru. The company offers a broad spectrum of drilling solutions, encompassing reverse circulation, core, air-core, deep directional, reverse circulation grade control, water borehole, underground, mine blast hole, and horizontal drilling techniques. To facilitate these services, Geodrill maintains a robust fleet of equipment, featuring multi-purpose, core, air-core, grade control, and underground drill rigs, alongside boosters, auxiliary compressors, and a variety of support vehicles. This support fleet includes pick-up, MAN, and other trucks, as well as purpose-built crawler-mounted support vehicles and bell tractors. As of December 31, 2021, the company's operational capacity included 71 drill rigs. Geodrill Limited, founded in 1998, is headquartered in Douglas, Isle of Man.
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Fresnillo plc mines, develops, and produces non-ferrous minerals in Mexico. It operates through seven segments: Fresnillo, Saucito, Ciénega, Herradura, Noche Buena, San Julián, and Juanicipio. The company primarily explores for silver, gold, lead, and zinc concentrates. Its projects include the Fresnillo silver mine located in the state of Zacatecas; Saucito silver mine situated in the state of Zacatecas; Ciénega silver-gold mine located in the state of Durango; Herradura gold mine situated in the state of Sonora; Noche Buena gold mine located in the state of Sonora; San Julián silver-gold mine situated on the border of Chihuahua/Durango states; and Juanicipio silver mine located in the state of Zacatecas. The company also leases mining equipment; produces gold/silver doré bars; and provides administrative services. Fresnillo plc was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico. Fresnillo plc operates as a subsidiary of Industrias Peñoles, S.A.B. de C.V.
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Minerales y Productos Derivados SA (Minersa) is a mining and industrial group that extracts and transforms industrial minerals such as fluorspar, fluorine chemicals, sodium sulfate, clays, salt, and anhydrite. Operating globally across multiple facilities, the company serves various international markets and industrial sectors.
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