The order value, which is not disclosed, is booked in the minerals segment’s 1Q25 orders received. Metso has previously announced an order for concentrate filters for the same project.
The order, which will be one of Metso’s largest grinding equipment deliveries in India, consists of several ball mills and Vertimill® grinding mills with a total installed power of over 35 MW, MD slurry pumps and MHCTM hydrocylones, as well as installation and commissioning advisory services and spare parts. Metso Vertimill technology, MD slurry pumps, and MHCTM hydrocylones are part of the Metso Plus portfolio, offering savings, for example, in power consumption.
Vijay Dhar, Vice President, Minerals Sales, Middle East and India at Metso, said:
“We have a long history of supporting this customer with key technologies for their strategic projects. We are pleased to again partner in this project, where proven technology and sustainable energy efficiency are required for processing iron ore at such a large plant.”