Metso will showcase its industry-leading technology and service solutions at MINExpo INTERNATIONAL® 2016. The new solutions to be presented are focused on eliminating unplanned downtime, reducing expenses, and increasing productivity. The event takes place in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, September 26 to 28.

The three biggest ways to reduce capital expenditure (CAPEX) and operational expenditure (OPEX) through circuit design is to reduce the quantity of operating equipment, use the most efficient equipment available and ensure that the complete comminution circuit is designed to maximize plant efficiency.

Concentration plants can significantly cut down their wear parts costs and improve their cost-effectiveness by installing new crushers with standard parts. At Boliden's Kylylahti mine in Finland, Metso’s new C130 jaw crusher and GP330 cone crusher were installed in just four days.

To support the conversion of Chuquicamata, the largest open-pit copper mine in the world, to a large-scale underground mining operation.

Metso has today sold its head office property located at Fabianinkatu 9, Helsinki, Finland, to Genesta's Nordic property fund, for a debt-free price of EUR 19.6 million.

Jani Puroranta has been appointed the Chief Digital Officer (CDO) of Metso starting August 1, 2016. The CDO will be responsible for driving the company's digital transformation and overseeing the implementation of Metso's digital strategy in close co-operation with all business areas.

At Metso, the concept of sustainability does not apply only to our own operations, but also to the operations of our customers.

The company has been awarded first place in the Best Performance Supplier category in the mineral processing segment for the fifth consecutive year

The revolutionary Metso NW Rapid is the world's first and only wheel-mounted crushing plant that fits into standard containers and can be set up for operation in less than 12 hours. In addition to fast installation, the NW Rapid can increase production capacity by as much as 30% and offer higher uptime, better safety and ease of use.

The delivery includes a five-year Life Cycle Services contract, which will bring Sedibeng increased production capacity and reliability while reducing production costs.

Metso has entered into a five-year, long-term strategic services partnership agreement with Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners to repair, rebuild, and service existing pyro-processing equipment and systems in its Green River, Wyoming, USA, operation. The total contract value is approximately 27 MEUR.

Metso has expanded its offering for the scrap metal recycling industry with the new Metso N Series products. With this expanded range of products, Metso aims to satisfy the requirements of small, medium and larger processors in the industry.