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From electricity and eyeglasses to computer circuitry, musical instruments, sports equipment and sun protection, mining is both vital to Canada's economy and enables the development of so many products we use every day. See a complete list.

Our mining and mineral manufacturing sector encompasses mineral exploration; mining and quarry industries; as well as primary metals, fabricated metal products and non-metallic mineral products industries. At the heart of the industry is metal, non-metal and steel-making coal mines; oil-sands mining; and manufacturing in the form of smelters, refineries and fabrication facilities.

Together these operations can be divided into four stages of production: extraction of minerals; smelting and refining of the minerals into primary metals; processing of non-metallic mineral products; and fabrication of primary metal products.

Henan Hongxing Mining Machinery Co., Ltd is a joint-stock mining machinery manufacturing enterprise integrated in scientific research, production and marketing. It is located at the High & New Technology Industries Development Zone of Zhengzhou,China with an area of 50 thousand m2 which includes 15,000 m2 of standard heavy duty industrial workshop. Equipments are more than 160 pieces, including large and medium sized metal processing, riveting and installing equipments. There are more than 660 workers including 80 administrators with secondary and senior occupational titles and engineering technicians. In order to promote the competitive strength, the advanced technologies have been introduced from America, Germany, Japan and Australia, which established the international advanced production line, first-class modern testing base as well as research centers of sand maker, mill and mine-selecting equipment. Scientific management, advanced processing technology and innovative manufacturing theory make the company become the mining machinery manufacturing and exporting base in China.

Hongxing Company lays much emphasis on the quality and clients. We serve clients with the quality guideline of being responsible for every working procedure, every product and every client. What we have done is for the clients and we believe that quality is the best way to develop market. All of the products have passed the authentication of ISO9001. Hongxing Brand is the Chinese Famous Brand. Reliable and stable quality is the key to success; our products are well known at home and abroad. Now we have tens of thousands of users throughout China and more than 30 world markets, such as: South Africa, Middle East, India, Philippine, Western Europe, Southeastern Asia.

With a long, rich history in Canada, mining remains a fundamental element in Canada's economic and social fabric. Learn more about the economic impact of the industry, the regional presence of mining across Canada, and its emphasis on corporate social responsibility.