Metso Outotec has signed an agreement for the supply of copper solvent extraction and electrowinning technology to North America. The order value of approximately EUR 50 million has been booked in the Minerals’ segment fourth-quarter orders received.
Metso Outotec’s scope of delivery includes basic engineering, a technology package for the VSF® solvent extraction and electrowinning plants, as well as advisory services for mechanical installation and commissioning, start-up, and spare parts.
“We are looking forward to working on this project, which will be an important reference for Metso Outotec in North America’s growing copper market,” says Mikko Rantaharju, Vice President, Hydrometallurgy, at Metso Outotec.