Outotec has finalized the negotiations with employee representatives announced on October 26, 2017 to outsource its German-based project engineering function to Citec. As a result of the negotiations, 59 Outotec employees have transferred to Citec as of April 1, 2018.  

Outotec has signed a contract with a major copper producer for the design and supply of two grinding mills, for their concentrator in Southern Africa.

Outotec has been awarded an order for the delivery of minerals processing technology packages by Lundin Gold for their greenfield project Fruta Del Norte in Ecuador.

Outotec has been awarded a contract by MMC Norilsk Nickel for the delivery of minerals processing technology and related advisory services to Kola Mining and Metallurgical Company's concentrator plant in Zapolyarny, Pechenga District in Russia.

Outotec's contract value is approximately EUR 13 million

Outotec has been awarded a contract by the Amec Foster Wheeler Civmec Joint Venture (ACJV) for the delivery of process equipment to the greenfield Gruyere Gold project in Western Australia.

Outotec has been awarded a contract by Southern Copper Corporation, a subsidiary of Grupo Mexico S.A.B de CV. ("Grupo Mexico"), for the delivery of concentrate filtration plant to the Toquepala concentrator expansion in Southern Peru.

Outotec and Advanced Metallurgical Group N.V. (AMG) have agreed on the delivery of a lithium beneficiation plant to AMG's Mibra mine site in the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Outotec's order value, booked in the fourth quarter order intake, exceeds EUR 35 million.

Outotec has been awarded a contract by OceanaGold (Philippines) Inc. to design and deliver a paste backfill plant to OceanaGold's Didipio gold mine in the Philippines.

Outotec has partnered with Thermo-System GmbH, a German based global leader in low-energy drying technology, to complement its waste-to-energy and sludge incineration technologies.

Outotec has been awarded a contract by Goldcorp for the delivery of various process equipment for Peñasquito's pyrite leach process in Mexico.

Outotec has been awarded a contract for the delivery of flotation and dewatering technology in Russia.