Metso Corporation, a leading provider of industrial machinery and solutions, has been awarded a significant order to supply grinding mills for a major copper mining project in Africa. The order, valued at approximately €20 million, has been included in the Minerals segment’s third-quarter orders received.
Under the contract, Metso will deliver its energy-efficient HIGmill high-intensity stirred mills, along with essential auxiliary equipment and services for the project. The HIGmill is renowned for its advanced and energy-efficient fine and ultrafine grinding capabilities, making it a key component of Metso’s stirred mills portfolio.
The HIGmill leverages gravitational forces and GrindForce rotor technology to achieve finer grinding, which enhances mineral liberation. This technology is a key part of Metso’s Planet Positive initiative, aimed at improving sustainability and energy efficiency in mining operations.
Metso’s cutting-edge HIGmill technology is designed to deliver superior performance and efficiency, aligning with the project’s goals of optimizing mineral processing and supporting sustainable mining practices.