Metso to deliver mineral processing equipment for the Tonkolili iron ore project in Sierra Leone
Published by Jody Dodgson,
Editorial Assistant
Global Mining Review,
The order value, which is not disclosed, is booked in the Minerals segment’s 2025 fourth-quarter orders received. Metso’s delivery includes engineering, manufacturing, supply, installation, and commissioning support, as well as a spare parts provision for a Superior™ MKIII 50-65 primary gyratory crusher, six Nordberg® HP900™ cone crushers, two vertical regrinding mills with 5.6MW installed power, and one HRT High Rate Thickener.
The vertical mills and high-rate thickener are part of the Metso Plus portfolio, helping customers enhance energy efficiency, reduce carbon emissions, and improve production efficiency.
"Metso will provide comprehensive support to Leone Rock Metal Group through our advanced proprietary mineral processing technologies, global service network, and extensive experience in project execution. We are committed to helping LRMG achieve their goals for efficient, stable, and sustainable operation," says Xun Fang, Vice President of Metso’s Minerals Sales in Greater China.
“Previously, Metso has supplied two high-rate thickeners for Phase I and II of the Tonkolili project. This third-phase cooperation reflects the ongoing trust and close collaboration between the two parties.”
Read the article online at: https://www.globalminingreview.com/product-news/05012026/metso-to-deliver-mineral-processing-equipment-for-the-tonkolili-iron-ore-project-in-sierra-leone/
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