Crownsmen Partners

Crownsmen Partners

The Voice of Industry! We produce web series for industry including Mining NOW, The Crownsmen Show, The Construction Show, Building Energy, & Agriculture Now. Crownsmen is your go-to content partner for companies that service the industrial sectors. Our long-form online interviews explore the latest in leadership, technology, innovation, industry challenges, and new opportunities. We produce both in-house and partnership web series/podcasts featuring companies from the industrial sectors including mining, energy, forestry, transportation, construction, & agriculture.

  1. 15h ago

    MN 386. DRA Global Part 4: Navigating the Perfect Mining Storm With Expert Advisory & IPD Execution

    In this episode of Mining NOW, hosted by Gus Minor at CIM Connect 2026, DRA Global’s leadership team—Pierre Julien, Vikram Jayaraman, and Sehaj Anand—reveal their game-changing solutions to the industry's biggest bottlenecks. They unpack the massive shift toward Integrated Project Delivery (IPD), a collaborative execution model that eliminates vendor silos and focuses on "heads, not hats" to get mines built efficiently. By formalizing their elite advisory services, DRA Global is guiding junior miners, seasoned asset owners, and financiers through the entire project lifecycle—from de-risking early stages to successful, on-time execution. 🔸 Learn More DRA Global: https://www.draglobal.com/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video&utm_id=draglobal+Mining+Now Mining NOW and Media Partner🔹 CIM: https://www.cim.org/?utm_source=Crownsman&utm_medium=Youtube+Ad&utm_campaign=General+CIM&utm_content=CIM+General Voice of Industry Tour Partner🔹 Orica Digital Solutions - Integrated Extraction Simulator (IES): https://www.orica.com/Products-Services/Digital-Solutions/integrated-extraction-simulator Studio Sponsor🔹 Syntron Material Handling: https://syntronmh.com/en/?utm_source=Crownsmen+Partners&utm_medium=Episode&utm_campaign=One+Click+Conversion Episode Sponsors🔹 Schurco Slurry: https://schurcoslurry.com/?utm_source=crownsmen&utm_medium=sponsorship🔹 BreatheSafe: https://www.breathe-safe.com.au/operator-cabin-pressurisation-system/?utm_source=publication&utm_medium=paid_ad&utm_campaign=mining_now🔹 CIM: https://www.cim.org/?utm_source=Crownsman&utm_medium=Youtube+Ad&utm_campaign=General+CIM&utm_content=CIM+General🔹 Sofvie: https://sofvie.com/?utm_source=Crownsmen+Email+&utm_medium=Email+&utm_campaign=Email+&utm_id=Sofvie🔹 ifm: https://www.ifm.com/ca/en/shared/topic/machines/mining?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=paid&utm_campaign=crownsmen-podcast-mining&utm_term=ifm-mining-news&utm_content=video-podcast

    MN 386. DRA Global Part 4: Navigating the Perfect Mining Storm With Expert Advisory & IPD Execution
  2. 5d ago

    MN 385. Eriez Part 3: The Future of Mining Depends on Smarter Mineral Processing

    Mining is facing tougher challenges than ever — from rising demand for critical minerals and increasing operational complexity to the pressure to improve efficiency, reduce risk, and deliver better mineral processing results. Eriez is tackling these challenges through advanced separation technology, technical expertise, and decades of experience serving the global mining industry. In this episode of Mining NOW, host Rory Bamford sits down with Jaisen Kohmuench, President & CEO of Eriez, and Todd Burchett, Head of Mining and Minerals at Eriez, at SME Minexchange. They discuss Eriez’s evolution, innovation in mineral processing, leadership, global go-to-market strategy, and how the company is positioning itself to help mining operations navigate the industry's biggest challenges. 🔸 Learn More about  Eriez : https://eriez.com/mining?utm_source=Podcast&utm_medium=Video&utm_campaign=Crownsmen+Podcast+2026+2&utm_id=Crownsmen+Podcast+2026+2&utm_term=mining%2C+flotation%2C+Column%2C+HydroFloat%2C+StackCell&utm_content=4 Media Partner 🔹  SME: https://www.smenet.org/?utm_source=Mining_NOW&utm_medium=Podcast&utm_campaign=brand&utm_content=joinVoice of Industry Tour Partner 🔹  Savona Equipment : https://www.savonaequipment.com/?utm_source=Email+&utm_medium=Email+&utm_campaign=Email+&utm_id=Savona+Equipment Studio Partner 🔹  Black and Veatch : https://www.bv.com/who-we-serve/fuels-and-natural-resources/mining-and-metals?utm_campaign=mining_metals_and_fertilizers-fnr-mining-noia-26-100322&utm_id=26-100322&utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=podcast&utm_content=mining&utm_tactic=na&utm_term=brand-awareness_26-mining-now-podcast-qr-2Episode Sponsors 🔹 MSALABS: https://www.msalabs.com/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=crownsmen 🔹  Costmine Intelligence : https://www.costmine.com/woody/?utm_source=&utm_medium=&utm_campaign=&utm_content=&utm_term=wherever_link_is_shared 🔹 SME: https://www.smenet.org/?utm_source=Mining_NOW&utm_medium=Podcast&utm_campaign=brand&utm_content=join 🔹 Cementation Americas : https://www.cementation.com/careers?utm_source=Crownsmen+Partners&utm_medium=Promotion&utm_campaign=One+Click+Conversion 🔹 Acquire Technology Solutions: https://www.acquire.com.au?utm_source=Media&utm_medium=Advertising&utm_campaign=2026-AD-Brand Campaign&utm_content=Crownsmen

    MN 385. Eriez Part 3: The Future of Mining Depends on Smarter Mineral Processing
  3. 6d ago

    MN 384. Maptek Part 3: VisionV2X Helps Prevent Underground Mining Collisions and Keeps People Safe

    What if your underground mine could detect people and vehicles before a collision happens? Maptek VisionV2X is designed to tackle one of mining’s biggest safety challenges: vehicle and pedestrian interactions in complex underground environments. The system provides visual and audible proximity alerts when people or vehicles enter warning zones, helping operators react before a dangerous situation becomes an incident. 🔸 Visit Maptek to Learn More: https://www.maptek.com/products/visionv2x/index.html?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=crownsmen_partners&utm_campaign=visionv2x Media Partner 🔹 Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME): https://www.smenet.org/?utm_source=Mining_NOW&utm_medium=Podcast&utm_campaign=brand&utm_content=join Studio Partner 🔹 Petro-Canada Lubricants: https://marketing.pclcommunication.com/mining-2024?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=mining%20landing Voice of Industry Tour Partner🔹 Orica Digital Solutions – Integrated Extraction Simulator (IES): https://www.orica.com/Products-Services/Digital-Solutions/integrated-extraction-simulator Episode Sponsors 🔹 Acuren: https://www.acuren.com?utm_source=Crownsmen+Partners&utm_medium=Episode&utm_campaign=One+Click+Conversion 🔹 Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME): https://www.smenet.org/?utm_source=Mining_NOW&utm_medium=Podcast&utm_campaign=brand&utm_content=join 🔹 Glencore Technology: https://www.glencoretechnology.com/en?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=media&utm_campaign=Crownsmen_VideoAd

    MN 384. Maptek Part 3: VisionV2X Helps Prevent Underground Mining Collisions and Keeps People Safe
  4. Aug 11

    MN 383. Metso: Pit-to-plant Readiness | Extraction, Crushing, Screening & Lifecycle Value

    Mining costs, safety risks, emissions, and equipment downtime can make every step from extraction to processing harder. Metso is tackling these challenges with a pit-to-plant approach designed to improve efficiency, reduce risk, and deliver more value across the mining lifecycle. 🔸 Learn More about Metso: https://www.metso.com/contact/contact-sales?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=paid-social&utm_campaign=2026_NCA_Crownsmen_Podcast-701Tb00001LnpL0IAJ&utm_content=crownsmen-part1 Mining NOW Partner 🔹 Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM): https://www.cim.org/?utm_source=Crownsman&utm_medium=Youtube+Ad&utm_campaign=General+CIM&utm_content=CIM+General Voice of Industry Tour Partner 🔹 Savona Equipment: https://www.savonaequipment.com/?utm_source=Email+&utm_medium=Email+&utm_campaign=Email+&utm_id=Savona+Equipment Episode Sponsors 🔹 BreatheSafe International: https://www.breathe-safe.com.au/operator-cabin-pressurisation-system/?utm_source=publication&utm_medium=paid_ad&utm_campaign=mining_now 🔹 CleanSolv International: http://clean-solv.com/?utm_source=Crownsmen+Partners&utm_medium=Ad+Promotion&utm_campaign=One+Click+Conversion 🔹 ifm electronic: https://www.ifm.com/ca/en/shared/topic/machines/mining?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=paid&utm_campaign=crownsmen-podcast-mining&utm_term=ifm-mining-news&utm_content=video-podcast 🔹 CostMine Intelligence: https://www.costmine.com/woody/?utm_source=&utm_medium=&utm_campaign=&utm_content=&utm_term=wherever_link_is_shared 🔹 Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM): https://www.cim.org/?utm_source=Crownsman&utm_medium=Youtube+Ad&utm_campaign=General+CIM&utm_content=CIM+General

    MN 383. Metso: Pit-to-plant Readiness | Extraction, Crushing, Screening & Lifecycle Value
  5. Aug 4

    Cranky Old Men 2026: Unofficial CIM Convention Wrap and Tap from Mining NOW

    Mining may be serious business, but this episode proves the conversations don't have to be. In this special Mining NOW Wrap & Tap episode filmed at CIM CONNECT 2026, hosts Rory Bamford, Jerrod Downey, and Roy Slack welcome Angela Hamlyn for a lively discussion celebrating 100 years of CIM. Between industry insights, laughs, and a few moments that feel straight out of The Office, the team explores how collaboration, technical excellence, and leadership are helping move the mining industry forward. (No, no one declared bankruptcy by shouting it across the room... but the energy was close.) The conversation also spotlights several exciting upcoming events, including the 65th Conference of Metallurgy and Materials (August 17–20), the ISSA Mining Safety Conference (September 22–24), and the MRMR 2026 Conference (November 3–6). Angela also shares how CIM's Mining Experience Program is introducing first-year STEM students to real mining operations through classroom learning and underground site visits, helping inspire the next generation of mining professionals. It's proof that the future of mining is built on knowledge sharing, strong partnerships, and getting people excited about the industry. 🔸 Visit Crownsmen Partners to Learn More: https://www.crownsmen.com/ 🔸 Visit CIM to Learn More: https://www.cim.org/?utm_source=Crownsman&utm_medium=Youtube+Ad&utm_campaign=General+CIM&utm_content=CIM+General

    Cranky Old Men 2026: Unofficial CIM Convention Wrap and Tap from Mining NOW
  6. Jul 30

    MN 381. ESG Solutions: How Smart Seismic Monitoring Helps Mitigate Underground Mining Disasters

    ESG Solutions explains how mines can move beyond simply collecting seismic data and instead transform it into practical operational insights. The discussion covers establishing seismic baselines before deepening mines, transitioning from open-pit to underground operations, monitoring crown pillars, managing blasting impacts, improving re-entry protocols, optimizing ground support, and reducing unnecessary downtime. Learn More about ESG Solutions: https://www.esgsolutions.com/industries/mining-geotechnical?utm_source=Crownsmen+Partners&utm_medium=Episode&utm_campaign=One+Click+Conversion Mining NOW Partner 🔹 Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM): https://www.cim.org/?utm_source=Crownsman&utm_medium=Youtube+Ad&utm_campaign=General+CIM&utm_content=CIM+General Voice of Industry Tour Partner 🔹 Savona Equipment: https://www.savonaequipment.com/?utm_source=Email+&utm_medium=Email+&utm_campaign=Email+&utm_id=Savona+Equipment Studio Sponsor 🔹 Syntron Material Handling: https://syntronmh.com/en/?utm_source=Crownsmen+Partners&utm_medium=Episode&utm_campaign=One+Click+Conversion Episode Sponsors 🔹 ifm: https://www.ifm.com/ca/en/shared/topic/machines/mining?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=paid&utm_campaign=crownsmen-podcast-mining&utm_term=ifm-mining-news&utm_content=video-podcast 🔹 Schurco Slurry: https://schurcoslurry.com/?utm_source=crownsmen&utm_medium=sponsorship 🔹 Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM): https://www.cim.org/?utm_source=Crownsman&utm_medium=Youtube+Ad&utm_campaign=General+CIM&utm_content=CIM+General 🔹 Sofvie: https://sofvie.com/?utm_source=Crownsmen+Email+&utm_medium=Email+&utm_campaign=Email+&utm_id=Sofvie 🔹 Glencore Technology: https://www.glencoretechnology.com/en?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=media&utm_campaign=Crownsmen_VideoAd

    MN 381. ESG Solutions: How Smart Seismic Monitoring Helps Mitigate Underground Mining Disasters

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The Voice of Industry! We produce web series for industry including Mining NOW, The Crownsmen Show, The Construction Show, Building Energy, & Agriculture Now. Crownsmen is your go-to content partner for companies that service the industrial sectors. Our long-form online interviews explore the latest in leadership, technology, innovation, industry challenges, and new opportunities. We produce both in-house and partnership web series/podcasts featuring companies from the industrial sectors including mining, energy, forestry, transportation, construction, & agriculture.