Metso delivers board making technology to Taiwan and a complete ball mill to Brazil
Lehtikuva/Jussi NukariMetso, a global supplier of sustainable technology and services for mining, construction, power generation, automation, recycling and the pulp and paper industries based in Finland, has announced two new major contracts.
Metso will supply board making technology for Cheng Loong Corporation for their new containerboard production line at Hou-Li paper mill in Taiwan. The value of the order is over 20 million euros.
Metso's delivery will include three headboxes for the 3-ply liner machine with a dilution profiling system for the back ply, a press section and a film size press. The dryer section will be equipped with a moisturizing unit for web moisture profile control.
Cheng Loong Corporation owns four paper mills and five paper box plants in Taiwan. The company's annual production capacity of paper and paperboard is approximately 1.8 million tons.
Metso has announced also that it will supply a complete ball mill and related equipment and services to Kinross Gold Corporation for its Morro do Ouro Mine in Paracatu, located about 230 km south from Brazil's capital city Brasília.
In addition to three ball mills, Metso will also supply a mill jack cradle, spare parts, and site erection supervision services. Metso has already supplied one SAG mill and two ball mills for the same client.
The value of Kinross´ total investment in the project is approximately 70 million euros. Kinross is a Canadian gold mining company with mines and projects located in the United States, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador and Russia.
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