long-term involvement in Mongolia. Despite the country’s limited mining infrastructure, Fortis has successfully competed globally to secure contracts for hoist engineering services. The initial project involved the installation of two power-mounted friction hoists, which has since expanded into a fiveyear contract with a potential extension, focusing on both rope changes and auxiliary services. Fortis has partnered with a local entity in Mongolia to build a competent resource pool. The goal is to train local providers to deliver services to the same high standard as Fortis. This collaborative approach enhances the local workforce and ensures the sustainability and continuity of Fortis’ regional operations. Looking ahead, Fortis is exploring opportunities in Australia and other regions with deep underground mines. The company’s long-term outlook includes expanding its expertise and services to meet these markets’ growing demands and solidifying its reputation as a global leader in mining, energy, and infrastructure projects. MEANINGFUL PARTNERSHIPS In these projects, global engineering firms have recognized Fortis for making challenging parts of the projects seamless and efficient.These firms value DOMINION DIVERS DEEPLY DEDICATED MARINE CONTRACTORS GOING TO CHALLENGE. GREAT TO ANY DEPTHS, RISING A trusted partner for governments, major utilities, municipalities, and industries across Canada. 1.204.237.8639 Scan to learn more about our services. 14935 DDMC-3.33x4.583-1:4 Page-CDA.indd 1 2024-05-01 3:37PM 80 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE VOLUME 11, ISSUE 06
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