Nordic Business Report-August 10, 2006-Metso Minerals to supply mining equipment in Australia
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Finnish engineering and technology company Metso Corporation said on Thursday (10 August) that its subsidiary Metso Minerals would supply grinding, crushing and screening equipment to Xstrata Plc's Mt Isa Mine operation in Queensland, Australia.
The order comprises a SAG mill with dual drive 2 x 5,750 kw and two ball mills with dual drives 2 x 5,750 kw each, a cone crusher and a discharge vibrating screen, complemented by installation services and spare parts.
The equipment is for expanding the mine operation with a new lead and zinc concentrator plant, the company added.
The value of the order is some EUR20m.
One euro (EUR) is worth approximately 0.68 British pounds (GBP).
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