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Epiroc to shut Canada drill factory

Epiroc will shift drill production to its Mexico factory by 2027, affecting 65 workers in Canada

Epiroc president and chief executive Helena Hedblom

Epiroc president and chief executive Helena Hedblom | Credits: Epiroc

Epiroc will shut its drill tool factory in Langley, Canada, with 65 people possibly losing their jobs, the Swedish original equipment manufacturer (OEM) announced today (May 21). The production of rotary...

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