Speaking on Business: Boart Longyear

Published: Aug. 24, 2022, 8 a.m.

b'This is Derek Miller Speaking on Business. Boart Longyear is headquarted in Utah and has operations around the globe, providing equipment and services to mining concerns everywhere. Jeff Olsen is the company\\u2019s Chief Executive Officer and explains what they do. \\n\\nJEFF OLSEN: \\n\\nBoart Longyear is a global mining services company that includes the world\\u2019s largest specialized drilling services provider, an industry-leading mining equipment manufacturer, and a cutting-edge mining technology platform. \\n\\nOur company was founded in 1890 and across the company\\u2019s 130+ years of history, we\\u2019ve developed numerous disruptive technologies that have improved the efficiency of the mining industry. We have a global reputation as the industry leader for innovation.\\n\\nOur customers include the largest mining firms that focus on critical metals of the future, like copper and nickel. This places us at the forefront of mineral discovery for the green economy. Salt Lake City is our headquarters and we have almost 450 employees at our West Valley offices. We also operate on five continents with almost 6,000 employees worldwide.\\n\\nIn Utah, in addition to traditional corporate roles, we also have operational positions such as drillers, mechanics, engineers and geologists plus high-tech and commercial roles. \\n\\nDEREK MILLER: \\n\\nIf you\\u2019re looking for a great job, check out Boart Longyear today. They seem to do it all, providing the mining industry with equipment and services, including mine dewatering, energy exploration, drilling, and more. I\\u2019m Derek Miller with the Salt Lake Chamber, Speaking on Business. \\n\\nAired: August 24, 2022.'