Mining Magazine May 2016 | Page 51

MACA
AUSTRALIA
“ We have always sourced our equipment through OEM suppliers to secure their support . Our relationship with Tracbel and its CEO Luiz Gustavo R . Magalhães Pereira has been unbelievably helpful to us . Without his assistance and support , we would not be where we are today ,” Wallace said .
Tracbel is a family-owned business , based in Minas Gerais and with 25 branches covering 75 percent of Brazil . Tracbel is a licensed dealer for many OEMs , including Volvo and Michelin .
MACA has always been proud of its long standing relationships with many companies in Australia . Loyalty , customer services and reputation are often more important than price . “ We are proud to have been able to continue these relationships with their South America offices ,” said Wallace . “ Companies such as Liebherr and Orica were very quick to assist
Mitch Wallace and Geoff Baker with expats at the Antas site
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