Energy and process efficiency for ArcelorMittal’s Liberian iron ore mine

Service agreement to improve maintenance, production planning, and equipment reliability at concentrator plant

ABB has won orders totaling $140 million from Brazilian miner giant Vale to supply automation and electrical equipment for the world’s largest iron ore project investment, which includes developing a mine and a processing plant located in the South American country.

ABB synchronous condensers to ensure safe and reliable operation of plant network

ABB, the leading power and automation technology group was recently awarded a five-year ABB Full Service® contract with Namibia Custom Smelters (NCS), to manage and improve all maintenance activities at their copper smelting and converting plant in northern Namibia.

Electrification and automation solutions for Northland Resources mine in northern Sweden.

System 800xA will maximize process overview while minimizing manual operations at sorting plant

Baden, Switzerland, – ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, was awarded an order to revamp a production mine hoist for Boliden’s Renström mine located in northern Sweden.

ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won a $32 million order to revamp four mine hoists for LKAB’s new main haulage level in its Kiruna iron ore mine in north Sweden.The order includes mechanical equipment and the upgrade of electrical control and drives for four mine hoists, and related engineering services. The order was booked in the first quarter of 2012.

ABB, a power and automation technology group was recently contracted to supply gearless mill drives (GMDs) for six ball mills and twin-drive systems for eight high pressure grinding rolls (HPGRs) at Cerro Verde copper mine in Peru.

ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won orders worth around $100 million from Rio Tinto for 17 distribution substations to support increased production at iron ore mines in Western Australia.

ABB (NYSE: ABB), the leading power and automation technology group, and Thomas & Betts Corporation (NYSE: TNB), a North American leader in low voltage products, today announced that both companies’ boards of directors have agreed to a transaction in which ABB will acquire Thomas & Betts for $72 per share in cash or approximately $3.9 billion.