Wabi Iron & Steel Corp. was founded in 1907 and has become a well-respected producer of loading and conveyance systems for underground mining.  Our company is also a leading manufacturer of general and abrasion-resistant castings to satisfy industrial and OEM requirements. Wabi’s head office and factory is located in New Liskeard, Ontario. Our on-site fabrication facility, foundry and machine shop gives us control over the entire manufacturing process and enables us to produce equipment and products of the highest quality. Wabi Iron & Steel Corp. is named after the last Algonquin Chief to camp near our site. Chief Wabi was recognized for his strength and honesty. These same attributes are reflected to this day in Wabi’s commitment to production excellence and integrity of service.Employee safety is Wabi’s top priority. Our Health and Safety Program establishes specific procedures, policies and safe operating practices to ensure that our workers are protected each and every day. Providing a “zero harm” workplace is a responsibility that we take very seriously.Wabi is committed to the protection of human health and the natural environment through a balanced approach to sustainable manufacturing. In addition to complying with legislative requirements, we diligently apply technically-proven and economically feasible measures throughout the company.Wabi Iron & Steel Corp. gives back to the local community through a wide range of charitable programs and organizations that provide support in the areas of mental health, education, arts and culture, and civic/community initiatives.

Wabi Iron & Steel’s Mine Equipment Division fabricates, machines and assembles a wide range of equipment in both steel and aluminum including mine skips, underground rail cars and mine cages. Our manufacturing experience and outstanding engineering capabilities are evident in every product we produce whether it’s a 174-man double-deck cage, a 50-tonne skip for a potash mine or Granby-style mine rail cars. Wabi’s skilled engineers can design and develop practical solutions to satisfy unique operating requirements. We take pride in working in close partnership with our customers to understand and satisfy their specific production needs and to take care of all of their after-sales service requirements. Wabi also offers an on-site Conveyance Inspection Service to ensure that a customer’s equipment meets the stringent demands of mining. Our experts can assess shaft conveyance systems and determine whether or not they need maintenance or re-certification

Wabi’s Foundry Division focuses on the manufacture of abrasion, impact and heat resistant iron and steel castings to provide mining wear parts and wear-resistant castings for smelters and mills. The wide range of components we produce include impactor parts, chute liners, crusher parts, grizzlies, pump parts, mine car wheels and track pads. We work with more than 100 different alloys and can produce castings ranging in weight from 50 lbs. to 8,000 lbs.Wabi also engineers and custom designs components for industrial and OEM requirements. Plus, with the technical expertise of our steel foundry staff and an advanced on-site laboratory, we can develop solutions for industries that require an exact alloy to fill a specific role.