Niel Lourens

Technical Manager at Multotec Canada Ltd.
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(386) 825-5501
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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, CA
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Trevor Prinsloo

Niel is an extremely dedicated and knowledgable person is his Metallurgical Career. His practical and technological experience has yet to be surpassed by others.

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Credentials

  • Strategic Thinking
    LinkedIn
    May, 2020
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • Multotec Canada Ltd.
    • Canada
    • Mining
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Technical Manager
      • Aug 2021 - Present

      As Technical Manager I will be responsible for all technical matters for Multotec Canada in North America, as well as assisting our South American Branches, when required. Responsibilities will include overseeing technical proposals, project execution assisting clients with specifications and doing aftersales service for commissioning and process improvements. As Technical Manager I will be responsible for all technical matters for Multotec Canada in North America, as well as assisting our South American Branches, when required. Responsibilities will include overseeing technical proposals, project execution assisting clients with specifications and doing aftersales service for commissioning and process improvements.

  • Moffatt Supply & Specialties
    • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    • Branch Manager
      • May 2017 - Aug 2021

      Management, Marketing, Sales and Business Development for the Western Canadian territory including Saskatchewan, Central and Southern Alberta, Central and Northern BC, Yukon and NWT. Target markets include Mining, Sand and Gravel, Power Stations, Grain Handling Operations. Product lines include Alumina ceramic tiles and products, exotic wear materials, sump pumps, screening equipment, various process equipment, ash handling equipment, specialized steel products for wear and corrosion protection, valves for mining applications, to name but a few. Our motto is "If you need it, we will find it!" Show less

  • Multotec Canada Ltd.
    • Canada
    • Mining
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Regional Business Manager
      • Mar 2006 - May 2017

      Established Multotec's first office in North America. Responsible for marketing and sales of Multotec Canada's products in North America. Manage office functions - importation of products, warehousing, distribution, sales and marketing, exports to USA and Central American countries. Established Multotec's first office in North America. Responsible for marketing and sales of Multotec Canada's products in North America. Manage office functions - importation of products, warehousing, distribution, sales and marketing, exports to USA and Central American countries.

  • Multotec Group of Companies
    • South Africa
    • Machinery Manufacturing
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Product Manager
      • Mar 2003 - Feb 2006

      Management of the cyclone divisions' interests in diamond, coal, chromite, manganese and iron ore industries world wide. Management of the product range for Dense Media Separation cyclones. Responsible for marketing of company's product range in North America.

    • Senior Process Engineer
      • Mar 1999 - Feb 2003

      Responsible for sales and market development for the cyclone department in diamond, coal, chromite, manganese and iron ore industries.

  • Samancor Chrome
    • Mining
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Research & Developement Manager
      • Mar 1992 - Feb 1999

      Management of R&D projects for Western and Eastern Chrome divisions of Samancor Chrome. Implementation of ISO 9002 and initializing ISO 14000 certification. Responsible for metal accounting, laboratory and quality assurance.

    • Metallurgical Manager
      • Aug 1990 - Feb 1992

      Management of production, maintenance and exports of six plants in the Steelpoort area.

    • Metalurgist Chrome
      • Aug 1989 - Jul 1990

      Responsible for metallurgical performance of the group's chromite upgrade plants. Served as relieve Plant Superintendent on various plants in Samancor group.

  • Rustenburg Platinum Mines
    • Rustenburg Area, South Africa
    • Junior Metallurgist
      • Jan 1988 - Jul 1989

      Upgrade of pelletising section, management of sulphuric acid plant shutdown and refurbishment, computerizing of plant metal accounting, automation project for Pierce Smith Convertors Upgrade of pelletising section, management of sulphuric acid plant shutdown and refurbishment, computerizing of plant metal accounting, automation project for Pierce Smith Convertors

Education

  • Stellenbosch University
    B.Eng, Chemical Enginering (Extractive Metallurgy)
    1981 - 1985
  • University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika
    Certificate, International Marketing
    1999 - 1999

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