Finland-based global engineering and technology company Metso Corporation announced on July 13 that it will supply minerals processing equipment to Taigang Group Lanxian
Mining Co. Ltd (TISCO), the largest stainless steel manufacturer in
China.
The value of the orders has not been disclosed. Delivery is scheduled for the first quarter of 2012. The order comprises seven units of vertical plate pressure filters, wear and spare parts, as well as services related to installation, start-up, commissioning and technical supervision. The delivery is for concentrate filtering for TISCO's Yuanjiacun
iron ore processing plant in Lan County, Shanxi Province.
The Yuanjiacun
iron ore project is expected to start operation in May 2012 with a daily processing capacity of 22,000-23,000 metric tons of
iron ore concentrate. After completion, Yuanjiacun will be the largest
iron ore processing plant in
China.