Welcome New Corporate Roundtable Partners

February 2026

Thank you to Equinox Gold for renewing their Corporate Roundtable Partner at $50,000!

Equinox Gold was formed at the end of 2017 with the strategic vision of building a company that will safely and responsibly produce more than one million ounces of gold annually, bring long-term social and economic benefits to its host communities, create a safe and rewarding workplace for its employees and contractors, and provides above-average investment returns to its shareholders.  

Equinox Gold is a growth-focused gold producer with seven gold mines and a plan to more than double its gold production over the next few years by advancing a pipeline of development and expansion projects.

  

Welcome Epiroc as a NEW SME Foundation Corporate Roundtable Partner

Epiroc is a leading productivity partner for the mining, infrastructure and natural resources industries. With cutting-edge technology, Epiroc develops and produces innovative drill rigs, rock excavation and construction equipment, and provides world-class service and consumables. The company was founded in Stockholm, Sweden, and has passionate people supporting and collaborating with customers in more than 150 countries.

 

 


Thank you to Newmont for your continued support

Newmont is the world’s leading gold company and a producer of copper, silver, zinc and lead. The Company’s world-class portfolio of assets, prospects and talent is anchored in favorable mining jurisdictions in North America, South America, Australia and Africa. Newmont is the only gold producer listed in the S&P 500 Index and is widely recognized for its principled environmental, social and governance practices. The Company is an industry leader in value creation, supported by robust safety standards, superior execution and technical expertise. Newmont was founded in 1921 and has been publicly traded since 1925. Their purpose is to create value and improve lives through sustainable and responsible mining.
 

December 2025

Thank You to CONSOL Energy for renewing your support as a Corporate Roundtable Partner!

Core Natural Resources is a world-class, forward-looking, U.S. corporation committed to discovering, producing, and providing precious natural resources in the service of human progress. The contributions of coal continue to sustain and enhance our lives by fulfilling society’s most basic needs. From playing a critical role in producing materials like steel and cement that are essential for infrastructure buildout and economic growth, to meeting the world’s rising demand for electricity, the coal we produce fuels our modern life.

  

 


J.H. Fletcher renews their support of the SME Foundation Corporate Roundtable Partnership for another year

J.H. Fletcher & Co., founded in 1937, is a leading manufacturer of custom underground mining equipment. With a legacy of innovation in roof bolters, scalers, drills, and specialty machinery, Fletcher is dedicated to improving safety and productivity in mining operations worldwide.

In 2022, the company expanded its capabilities with the acquisition of Cannon Mining, strengthening its product portfolio in underground hard rock drilling. Today, Fletcher and Cannon continue their mission of engineering dependable, purpose-built solutions for the global mining industry.

In addition to supporting the SME Foundation General Fund, JH Fletcher sponsors an annual scholarship.

  

October 2025


  

Thank you to Freeport-McMoRan for your continued support of $200,000 to the SME Foundation Corporate Roundtable Partnership.

Freeport-McMoRan is an international mining company that operates large, long-lived, geographically diverse assets with significant proven and probable reserves of copper, gold and molybdenum. One of the world’s largest publicly traded copper producers. Freeport-McMoRan’s portfolio of assets includes the Grasberg minerals district in Indonesia, one of the world’s largest copper and gold deposits; and significant mining operations in North America and South America, including the largescale Morenci minerals district in Arizona and the Cerro Verde operation in Peru. By supplying responsibly produced copper, the company is proud to be a positive contributor to the world well beyond its operational boundaries.

  

Thank you to South32 for your continued support of $50,000 to the Corporate Roundtable Partnership

Their purpose is to make a difference by developing natural resources, improving people’s lives now and for generations to come. They are trusted by our owners and partners to realise the potential of their resources. They produce minerals and metals critical to the world’s energy transition from operations across the Americas, Australia and Southern Africa and we are discovering and responsibly developing our next generation of mines. South32 aspires to leave a positive legacy and build meaningful relationships with their partners and communities to create brighter futures together.

September 2025

Thank You to Vulcan Materials Company for your support as a Corporate Roundtable Partner!

Vulcan Materials Company is the nation’s largest producer of construction aggregates—primarily crushed stone, sand and gravel—and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials, including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. Our coast-to-coast footprint and strategic distribution network align with and serve the nation’s growth centers. 

 

Redpath Mining renews their support for Corporate Roundtable Partnership for 2025

With a foundation built on global experience, adaptability and exceptional workmanship,
Redpath Mining Contractors and Engineers has provided a high level of service to the
mining industry since 1962. Services include underground construction, shaft sinking,
raiseboring, mine contracting, raise mining, mine development, engineering and technical
services, along with a variety of specialty services. The company is renowned for meeting
all challenges and delivering practical, innovative solutions. Offices are located in Canada,
USA, Indonesia, Mongolia, Germany, South Africa and Australia. Redpath Raiseboring
Limited is part of the Redpath Group.

 

Thank You First Majestic Silver for your continued support as a Corporate Roundtable Partner!

First Majestic Silver Corp (Ag) is a Canadian-based, fast growing mid-tier silver and gold producer with mines in Mexico and Nevada. The Company’s growth and development are backed by smart accretive merger and acquisition transactions, industry leading technological advancements and R&D. With an experienced Management team comprised of proven company and mine builders, shareholders are poised to capitalize on First Majestic’s exceptional organic growth plans and industry-leading silver exposure. We are a diverse and inclusive organization, committed to socially responsible mining and strive to become the world’s largest primary silver producer.

 

August 2025

 

Welcome Metso as a NEW SME Foundation Corporate Roundtable Partner

Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for mining, metals refining, aggregates production, and recycling. We help our customers improve efficiency, increase productivity and reduce environmental and economic risks. Metso has a complete portfolio of process solutions, equipment and services, as well as plant delivery capability for mining operations.


Eriez renews their support of the SME Foundation Corporate Roundtable Partnership for another year

Established in 1942, Eriez is a global leader in separation technologies. Our commitment to innovation has positioned us as a driving market force in several key technology areas, including magnetic separation, flotation, metal detection and material handling equipment. The company’s 900+ employees are dedicated to providing trusted technical solutions to the mining, food, recycling, packaging, aggregate and other processing industries. Headquartered in Erie, Pennsylvania, USA, Eriez designs, manufactures, and markets on six continents through 12 wholly owned international subsidiaries and an extensive sales representative network.  

June 2025


Thank You JENNMAR for your continued support as a Corporate Roundtable Partner

We are diversified manufacturer and services provider for above and below ground infrastructure that sets the standards in terms of quality and safety for our stakeholders. Our mission is total customer support and satisfaction. Our portfolio of brands are rebuilding America’s infrastructure. Because we understand the ever changing and demanding conditions above and below ground we have built the richest portfolio of diverse and complementary brands. From engineering to resin manufacturing, rolled-steel and drill-steel manufacturing, custom steel fabrication, precision wear parts, tools and bits, chemical roof support and sealing products, staffing solutions, transportation and more.

April 2025

RESPEC renews their support of the Corporate Roundtable Partnership for 2025

Explore. Develop. Operate. Close & Reclaim. RESPEC’s integrated solutions mean clients worldwide trust us to partner with them and propel their mines forward with innovative, clear vision. RESPEC unites applied sciences with technology to solve any challenge in any market. Metals. Salt. Potash. Aggregates. Storage. Oil & Gas. RESPEC does it all. We study, test, and report. We plan and permit. We design roads and facilities. We monitor stability, creep, and water quality. We move data to dashboards. With RESPEC, clients get cutting-edge outcomes. RESPEC. Solving the Impossible.

March 2025



Welcome Schlam as the newest member of the Corporate Roundtable Partnership.

Headquartered in Perth, Western Australia and Tucson, Arizona, two of the world’s most extensive and intensive hard rock mining regions, Schlam is a mining services business with a very specific focus – load and haul equipment. Their Payload business produces the world’s best mining truck beds and mining buckets for all hard rock mining environments and supports them with the very best product life-cycle care in the industry. The result is an unmatched track record in productivity gains, reducing downtime and minimizing maintenance. Which is why they are the partner of choice for many of the world’s biggest mining companies. With manufacturing facilities in Australia, China and Mexico, Schlam is a rapidly expanding global business with a growing reputation for innovation, quality and exceptional customer service.

  

We appreciate Rio Tinto for renewing your $50,000 Corporate Roundtable Partnership.

We are diversified manufacturer and services provider for above and below ground infrastruture that sets the standards in terms of quality and safety for our stakeholders. Our mission is total customer support and satisfaction. Our portfolio of brands are rebuilding America’s infrastructure. Because we understand the ever changing and demanding conditions above and below ground we have built the richest portfolio of diverse and complementary brands. From engineering to resin manufacturing, rolled-steel and drill-steel manufacturing, custom steel fabrication, precision wear parts, tools and bits, chemical roof support and sealing products, staffing solutions, transportation and more.

  

  

January 2025

Thank you to South32 for joining the Corporate Roundtable Partnership

South32 is a global mining and metals company, creating value by producing commodities that are used in many aspects of modern life.

Their operations, development options and exploration programs are diversified by commodity and geography.

Their work to minimize the impact of their activities and aim to create enduring value for all of their stakeholders, at each stage of the mining lifecycle.

December 2024

Thank you to Somerset International for their continued support of the Corporate Roundtable Partnership!

Somerset was founded in the US in 2008. Since then, Somerset has developed a range of leading edge technologies, systems and expertise in tailings management and resource recovery. Somerset has 20 operations globally and is established in the USA, Australia, Canada and Russia.

The Somerset team are specialists in resource recovery and tailings management with decades of experience in the global resources sector. Their team has successfully designed and implemented major materials handling and preparation projects from the design phase through all stages of development including commissioning and optimization. They have also operated and upgraded major materials handling facilities applying new technologies to deliver enhanced performance. This deep, hands on understanding means they are well placed to deliver the best results for your business.

October 2024

September 2024

Thank You First Majestic Silver for your continued support as a Corporate Roundtable Partner!

First Majestic Silver Corp (Ag) is a Canadian-based, fast growing mid-tier silver and gold producer with mines in Mexico and Nevada. The Company’s growth and development are backed by smart accretive merger and acquisition transactions, industry leading technological advancements and R&D. With an experienced Management team comprised of proven company and mine builders, shareholders are poised to capitalize on First Majestic’s exceptional organic growth plans and industry-leading silver exposure. We are a diverse and inclusive organization, committed to socially responsible mining and strive to become the world’s largest primary silver producer.

Thank you to Komatsu for renewing your support as a SME Foundation Corporate Roundtable Partner

Mining operations need collaborative partners they can trust who will empower them with quality, innovative
insights and offerings that leverage automation and electrification while providing the freedom of interoperability on an open platform. Komatsu is here to partner with you to deliver the equipment, technologies and solutions needed to help you reach their goals and help position the mining industry to meet the world’s need for minerals in increasingly sustainable ways.
  

August 2024

Thank You to Cementation for renewing your support as a Corporate Roundtable Partner!

Cementation is an underground mine contracting and engineering company, providing mine development and production services for Clients throughout the world. We are focused on safety and committed to our ultimate goal of zero harm within our operations.

We understand that mine owners are looking for safe work, engineering that adds value, and a contractor willing to work with them, and together meet budget and schedule challenges head on. Cementation is and has always been that contractor. Our best for project philosophy embodies all of these concepts.

July 2024

Thank you to Eriez for your continued support of the SME Foundation Corporate Roundtable Partnership

Established in 1942, Eriez is a global leader in separation technologies. Our commitment to innovation has positioned us as a driving market force in several key technology areas, including magnetic separation, flotation, metal detection and material handling equipment. The company’s 900+ employees are dedicated to providing trusted technical solutions to the mining, food, recycling, packaging, aggregate and other processing industries. Headquartered in Erie, Pennsylvania, USA, Eriez designs, manufactures, and markets on six continents through 12 wholly owned international subsidiaries and an extensive sales representative network.  

Thank you to Redpath Mining for joining the Corporate Roundtable Partnership

With a foundation built on global experience, adaptability and exceptional workmanship,
Redpath Mining Contractors and Engineers has provided a high level of service to the
mining industry since 1962. Services include underground construction, shaft sinking,
raiseboring, mine contracting, raise mining, mine development, engineering and technical
services, along with a variety of specialty services. The company is renowned for meeting
all challenges and delivering practical, innovative solutions. Offices are located in Canada,
USA, Indonesia, Mongolia, Germany, South Africa and Australia. Redpath Raiseboring
Limited is part of the Redpath Group.

Thank You to Vulcan Materials Company for your support as a Corporate Roundtable Partner!

Vulcan Materials Company is the nation’s largest producer of construction aggregates—primarily crushed stone, sand and gravel—and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials, including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. Our coast-to-coast footprint and strategic distribution network align with and serve the nation’s growth centers. 

June 2024


  

Thank you to Freeport-McMoRan for your continued support of $200,000 to the SME Foundation Corporate Roundtable Partnership.

Foremost in Copper Freeport-McMoRan is a leading international mining company with headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona. Freeport-McMoRan operates large, long-lived, geographically diverse assets with significant proven and probable reserves of copper, gold and molybdenum. The company is one of the world’s largest publicly traded copper producers. Freeport-McMoRan’s portfolio of assets includes the Grasberg minerals district in Indonesia, one of the world’s largest copper and gold deposits; and significant mining operations in North America and South America, including the large-scale Morenci minerals district in Arizona and the Cerro Verde operation in Peru. By supplying responsibly produced copper, the company is proud to be a positive contributor to the world well beyond its operational boundaries. Additional information about Freeport-McMoRan is available at fcx.com

May 2024

Thank You JENNMAR for your continued support as a Corporate Roundtable Partner!

We are diversified manufacturer and services provider for above and below ground infrastructure that sets the standards in terms of quality and safety for our stakeholders. Our mission is total customer support and satisfaction. Our portfolio of brands are rebuilding America’s infrastructure. Because we understand the ever changing and demanding conditions above and below ground we have built the richest portfolio of diverse and complementary brands. From engineering to resin manufacturing, rolled-steel and drill-steel manufacturing, custom steel fabrication, precision wear parts, tools and bits, chemical roof support and sealing products, staffing solutions, transportation and more.

April 2024

Thank You to RESPEC for your continued support as a Corporate Roundtable Partner!

Explore. Develop. Operate. Close & Reclaim. RESPEC’s integrated solutions mean clients worldwide trust us to partner with them and propel their mines forward with innovative, clear vision. RESPEC unites applied sciences with technology to solve any challenge in any market. Metals. Salt. Potash. Aggregates. Storage. Oil & Gas. RESPEC does it all. We study, test, and report. We plan and permit. We design roads and facilities. We monitor stability, creep, and water quality. We move data to dashboards. With RESPEC, clients get cutting-edge outcomes. RESPEC. Solving the Impossible.

March 2024

 


Thank you to Newmont for continued support of $100,000 as a Corporate Roundtable Partner.

Newmont is the world’s leading gold company and a producer of copper, silver, zinc and lead. The Company’s world-class portfolio of assets, prospects and talent is anchored in favorable mining jurisdictions in North America, South America, Australia and Africa. Newmont is the only gold producer listed in the S&P 500 Index and is widely recognized for its principled environmental, social and governance practices. The Company is an industry leader in value creation, supported by robust safety standards, superior execution and technical expertise. Newmont was founded in 1921 and has been publicly traded since 1925. Their purpose is to create value and improve lives through sustainable and responsible mining.
 

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