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About the company

01. Service

We deliver quality products on time, anywhere in the world.

02. Commitment

We work hand in hand with our clients to ensure their success.

03. Reliability

We develop modern and tailored solutions to the requirements of Canadian and International markets.

About McMines

Local company, serving mining companies here and abroad

From our beginnings in Abitibi-Témiscamingue to the expansion of our services in Quebec, other Canadian provinces, Africa and Central and South America, McMines has become an essential player in the supply of products and services for mining and industrial companies.

We combine the experience and scope necessary to meet the needs of businesses wherever they need us. We have the largest inventory and logistical expertise which allow us to maintain excellence in our service when our clients need it.

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Our history

1968
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1968

Gerry and Aurore Legault founded Legault Métal in Amos

Company’s mission: Metal recycling

1983
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1983

The division McMines is founded within Legault Métal

Pioneers of the circular economy, following the needs for new materials within the mines of the region and in collaboration with Legault Métal, which offers metal recycling products.

2000
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2000

Expansion years

Rouyn-Noranda, La Sarre, Val d’Or and Boisbriand branches are created

2017
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2017

Beginning of relocation

To 793 Chicobi, Launay, to relocate McMines inc.

2018
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2018

McMines sets up in Launay

McMines becomes independent but remains within the Legault family businesses. In 2019, Legault Métal is sold to ArcelorMittal Canada.

2021
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2021

Growth

The Legault Family entrusts the general management of the company to Odrée Maude Vachon, while staying implicated.

2023-24
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2023-24

McMines 40th anniversary

2024
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2024

Loss of our founders

Death of the founders Gerry and Aurore Legault, along with their grandson Jake Barfield, in a tragic accident.

2025
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2025

McMines is committed to sustainability

By preserving the values of the Legault family and carrying on serving the mining and industries of the region, and worldwide.