Marston (mining)
Marston was a full-service engineering and consulting firm that provided services to mining companies, utilities and governmental agencies. In April, 2011 Golder Associates acquired the Marston Group of companies.[1]
History
The company was formed by in 1977 by Don Marston, a consultant in the Canadian and American coal industries and his older brother William Thomas Marston who later left the company. The company was first formed in St. Louis. At this date Richard Marston now runs Marston & Marston and the company's main activity is in coal, oil sands, industrial minerals, gold, electric power generation, geologic services, software and finance.
In 1982 Marston purchased a supercomputer and a suite of attendant geology and mining software.
Operations
Marston's main offices were located in:
- St Louis, Missouri, United States
- Denver, Colorado, USA Marston's science office
- San Antonio, Texas, USA Marston Environmental
- Calgary, Alberta, Canada
- Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
The company comprised
- Marston & Marston
- Marston Environmental in San Antonio
- Marston Canada oil sands
- Marston International serving Australia, Indonesia and Southeast Asia in general
References
- ↑ "Golder Associates Acquires Global Mining Consulting Firm Marston". Golder Associates. Retrieved 19 Oct 2015.