Metso Outotec has been awarded a contract to supply key grinding equipment for ArcelorMittal’s Las Truchas 2.3MTPA iron ore processing plant revamp project in Mexico. The value of the order is approximately EUR 17 million, and it has been booked in Minerals’ Q4/2021 orders received.
MetsoOutotec Premier Ball Mill Front. Image Credit: Metso Outotec
The order includes two Metso Outotec Premier™ grinding mills with a total installed power of 19MW. In addition, Metso Outotec will deliver an in-house designed Mill Reline Machine, enabling efficient and safe replacement of the steel and rubber lining systems, an operations-friendly Select™ Ball Feeder, and spare parts.
“We are pleased to have been chosen for this project. In Mexico, Metso Outotec is a leading grinding mill supplier and is supported by our strong local service and consumables presence. With our Planet Positive Premier™ grinding mills and associated life cycle service offerings, our customer will be able to expand their iron ore production in a safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible way in partnership with us,” says Andy Lingenfelter, Vice President, Minerals Sales, North and Central America at Metso Outotec.
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