Mining news: FLSMIDTH INC.

FLSmidth receives copper order in Peru

Company Announcement to the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority No. 46-2008, 11 November 2008
FLSmidth Minerals has signed a contract worth USD 62m (DKK 361m) with Chinese-owned Minera Chinalco Peru for equipment for its Toromocho copper mine in the Morococha mining district about 140 kilometres east of Lima, the capital of Peru.
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FLSmidth Invest in EDEM Software

DEM Solutions, world leader in discrete element modeling (DEM) software and services, is pleased to announce that FLSmidth, a global player in cement and minerals technology, has invested in EDEM software to simulate bulk handling and production processes during the design stage of product development and general research….more at MEIOnline

FLSmidth Minerals receives ferronickel order in Guatemala

FLSmidth Minerals has signed a contract worth USD 50m (DKK 273m) with Skye Resources Guatemala (BVI) Inc., a division of Hudbay Minerals, for an upgrade and expansion of its ferronickel production in El Estor, Guatemala….more at FLSmidth

FLSmidth wins large Russian roller mill order

FLSmidth has signed a contract worth approximately 39m Euro (DKK 291m) with the Austrian MFL Maschinenfabrik Liezen und Giesserei Ges.m.b.h. for the supply of a rolling mill system. The end user of the equipment is the Russian Nizhnetagilskiy Metallurgicheskiy Kombinat (NTMK)…more at FLSmidth

FLSmidth To Acquire Assets Of American Engineering Company CEntry

FLSmidth, CEntry Constructors & Engineers, Inc., and The Layton Companies, Inc. have entered into an Asset Purchase Agreement for the sale, effective 1 October 2008, of the engineering assets of CEntry to FLSmidth. CEntry is a leading designer of grass roots industrial plants, expansions, upgrades and specialized maintenance packages for the mining and industrial sectors….FLSmidth

Pressing success

FLSmidth Minerals reports that it is enjoying great success around the world with its Shriver­ filter press line. In the month up to September 10, it had received orders totaling over $6.3 million in Asia, North and South America for a total of 12 Shriver filter presses. These presses have been in production since 1901, [...]

FLSmidth To Acquire Assets Of American Engineering Company CEntry

FLSmidth, CEntry Constructors & Engineers, Inc., and The Layton Companies, Inc. have entered into an Asset Purchase Agreement for the sale, effective 1 October 2008, of the engineering assets of CEntry to FLSmidth. CEntry is a leading designer of grass roots industrial plants, expansions, upgrades and specialized maintenance packages for the mining and industrial sectors. [...]

FLSmidth’s new testing arm

FLSmidth has acquired Dawson Metallurgical Laboratories based in Salt Lake City, USA. The company says “this acquisition continues to leverage the ‘One Source, One Partner’ brand position that FLSmidth Minerals has embraced by expanding the group’s global process technology base and providing increased testing and in-plant consultation services to the minerals [...]

FLSmidth Minerals sells complete system to copper mine in Chile

FLSmidth Minerals has sold a complete dry area system to Centenario Copper for their Franke copper project in the Altamira district in the region of Antofagasta, some 70 kilometres south east of Taltal City in Chile. The contract is worth just over USD 37m (DKK 186m).
25 August 2008 The dry area system includes a primary [...]