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MacLean Engineering

MacLean Engineering is a Canadian manufacturer of underground mining equipment and vehicles. The company is headquartered in Ontario, Canada, and operates manufacturing facilities in both Canada and Mexico, including a plant in Queretaro, Mexico. MacLean Engineering specialises in the design and production of mobile equipment for underground hard-rock mining operations, including utility vehicles, personnel carriers, rock breakers, bolters and other specialised machinery. The company serves mining operations globally, providing equipment solutions for narrow-vein and bulk mining applications. MacLean Engineering maintains a significant workforce across its operations and is recognised as a major employer in the Ontario mining supply sector. The company's equipment is used in underground mines worldwide, supporting extraction of gold, base metals and other minerals. MacLean Engineering has expanded its manufacturing footprint internationally to serve growing markets in the Americas. The company was founded by the MacLean family and continues to be led by executives including Kevin MacLean, maintaining its focus on innovation in underground mining technology.

MacLean Engineering News


Canadian Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Claude Guay
Canadian official Guay affirms value of stronger trade ties with Chile
31st August 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Canadian Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Claude Guay has affirmed that, in a time of uncertainty and changing trade and economic relationships worldwide,... 


Stockpiles at the Tharisa mine
Tharisa PGMs underground project, South Africa – update
15th May 2026 By: Sheila Barradas

Tharisa Minerals had concluded a five-year contract with Cementation Africa for underground mining development and construction works at the Tharisa mine. 


Image of the Tharisa platinum project
Tharisa PGMs underground project, South Africa – update
17th April 2026 By: Sheila Barradas

Underground development at the mine officially started on March 31, 2026. 


Image of stockpile of platinum ore
Tharisa PGMs underground project, South Afrca – update
10th April 2026 By: Sheila Barradas

Tharisa started its underground mining strategy with the first blast at the mine on March 31, 2026. 


MacLean Engineering Secures $2.5 Million NRCan Investment for Battery-Electric Surface Mining Vehicle Innovation
MacLean Engineering Secures $2.5 Million NRCan Investment for Battery-Electric Surface Mining Vehicle Innovation
3rd March 2026

MacLean Engineering (“MacLean”) today announced that Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) has committed $2.5 million in funding to support the company’s battery-electric vehicle (BEV) research and... 


MacLean Engineering GM Africa John-Paul Theunissen
MacLean Engineering to attend this year’s Mining Indaba
9th February 2026

Underground mobile equipment solutions specialist MacLean Engineering offers hard-rock mining experience, multi-discipline engineering capability, unit-of-one manufacturing expertise and worldwide... 


MacLean acquires new facility in North Bay to support growth and innovation
MacLean acquires new facility in North Bay to support growth and innovation
21st October 2025

MacLean Engineering is proud to announce a continued investment in growth by purchasing a facility in North Bay, Ontario to serve its expanding global customer base. This acquisition of a 95,000... 


MacLean Engineering and Sika announce a strategic collaboration in underground mining and civil markets
MacLean Engineering and Sika announce a strategic collaboration in underground mining and civil markets
5th June 2025

Leadership from MacLean Engineering and Sika are pleased to announce the formation of a strategic collaboration aimed at delivering enhanced value to the underground mining and civil construction... 


INDUSTRY ALIGNMENT
The expansion of MacLean battery electric fleets aligns with the industry’s push toward decarbonisation
Automation advances EV safety, efficiency
14th March 2025 By: Simone Liedtke

As the mining industry shifts towards reducing equipment operator exposure to high-risk environments, mining companies are increasingly looking for technologies that enhance both safety and... 


MacLean announces launch of surface mining division to expand EV mining vehicle product offer
MacLean announces launch of surface mining division to expand EV mining vehicle product offer
28th February 2025

As the global mining community prepares to assemble at the SME Denver and PDAC conventions in the coming weeks, MacLean Engineering (“MacLean”) is announcing the establishment of a Surface Mining... 


Dealer partnership improves MacLean’s site support capabilities
Dealer partnership improves MacLean’s site support capabilities
3rd February 2025

Canada-based mining vehicle manufacturer MacLean Engineering has deep roots in the African mining industry. The company has been designing, manufacturing and supporting underground mining vehicles... 


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