FLSmidth

FLSmidth promotes first non–Dane to its executive level

For the first time in 130 years, FLSmidth, a Denmark based, market-leading supplier of equipment and services to the global minerals and cement industries, has promoted a non-Dane to its executive leadership team.

Weir Group enters bidding war for Ludowici

Global engineering firm The Weir Group has bettered a takeover offer by rival FLSmidth for Brisbane mining equipment manufacturer Ludowici.

Allied Nevada signs major new order with FLSmidth

FLSmidth has been awarded a contract worth approximately $82 million from the company Allied Nevada Gold to supply equipment and services for its major Hycroft gold mine expansion.

FLSmidth acquires Essa

FLSmidth has acquired Essa Australia, a leading international provider of automated mineral sampling and sample preparation systems. The acquisition has made FLSmidth the only company in the African market to provide a full industrial sampling solution to the minerals sector— from sampling to sample preparation and analysis, including particle sizing, laboratory applications and metallurgical testing equipment.

FLSmidth Roymec integration is now complete

Following FLSmidth’s acquisition of engineering and material handling specialist Roymec in November 2010, all Roymec personnel have now moved over to FLSmidth’s South African headquarters in Constantia Kloof, Roodepoort, creating a staff complement exceeding 400. Read more

FLSmidth wins multimillion dollar material handling project in Indonesia

FLSmidth has today signed a contract in Jakarta worth in excess of USD 135m (DKK 700m) with PT Adaro Indonesia, a subsidiary of PT Adaro Energy Tbk., to supply material handling equipment to its coal mine in the Tanjung district of South Kalimantan, some 1000 km from the Indonesian capital, Jakarta.

The material handling equipment will be part of Adaro's expansion of its mining operations and will decrease the average hauling distance of the overburden trucking operations as well as reduce the company's dependency on oil. The contract comprises an out-of-pit overburden crushing and conveying system, consisting of FLSmidth ABON sizers, RAHCO overland conveyors, and RAHCO mobile stacking conveyors. The system has a capacity of 12,000 tonnes per hour and an annual overburden volume of 40 million bank cubic metres. The contractual elements regarding construction, supervision and management, as well as field service, will be supplied by FLSmidth Indonesia.

FLSmidth makes offer for the acquisition of ESSA Australia

FLSmidth has announced an offer to acquire Australian-listed company ESSA Australia Limited (ESSA). FLSmidth's offer corresponds to an enterprise value of approximately DKK 170m. The offer was unanimously recommended by the Board of Directors of ESSA, in the absence of …

Metso settles intellectual property dispute

A lawsuit involving the protection of certain Metso intellectual property rights, Metso Minerals Industries, Inc. versus FLSmidth-Excel LLC, Excel Foundry & Machine, Inc., et al., United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, has been settled. According to …

FLSmidth wins coal handling project in India

FLSmidth has been awarded a contract worth approximately EUR 36m (DKK 265m) by Korba West Power Corporation Limited for supply and installation of a 1,800 tonnes per hour coal handling plant for their upcoming 2×600 MW power plant, currently under …

Metso settles intellectual property dispute in United States

A lawsuit involving the protection of certain Metso intellectual property rights, Metso versus FLSmidth-Excel LLC, Excel Foundry & Machine, Inc., et al., United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, has been settled.  Read the full press release

FLSmidth to supply equipment for Russian gold plant

FLSmidth has received a contract worth approximately Euros 30m (DKK 223m) from Russian Open Joint Stock Company Pervenets for the supply of equipment for their brownfield Verninskoye gold plant. Open Joint Stock Company Pervenets is a wholly owned company by …

Material handling order to FLSmidth in Kuwait

FLSmidth has received an order worth approximately 34m Euros (DKK 250m) from Kuwait Cement Company for the supply of in-plant material handling equipment for the second production line at their cement plant located at Shuaiba Port in Kuwait. The first …

FLSmidth to work for JPMC’s new phosphate rock terminal in Jordan

FLSmidth is being awarded a contract worth approximately EUR70 million by Afcons Infrastructure, India who signed a contract worth approximately $200 million with Jordan Phosphate Mines Co (JPMC) for a new phosphate rock terminal. The terminal will be located about 25 km south of Aqaba – Jordan.

FLSmidth receives copper order in the Middle East

FLSmidth has been awarded a contract worth 49.5m Euros (approximately DKK 368m) from a company in the Middle East for engineering services and equipment for the expansion of a copper mine. The scope of the supply for the 7 million …

Large order for Caserones copper/moly project for FL Smidth

FLSmidth has signed a contract worth in excess of US$75m with Minera Lumina Copper Chile for the supply of design, engineering, and process equipment for their Caserones copper and molybdenum plant in central Chile. Read more at http://www.mineweb.com/mineweb/view/mineweb/en/page72558?oid=104751&sn=Detail

FLSmidth crushing and grinding equipment for Detour Gold mine

FLSmidth has won a contract worth $49 million from Detour Gold for the supply of equipment for its Detour Lake gold plant in northeast Ontario. The order includes two SAG mills, two ball mills and one gyratory crusher to be delivered over the course of this year and 2011. The open-pit plant will have a [...]

FLSmidth to deliver major coal handling system to India

FLSmidth has been awarded its second coal handling order from NTPC this year. The contract from M/s. NTPC – Tamil Nadu Energy Company Ltd. (a joint venture company between National Thermal Power Corporation Limited and Tamil Nadu Electricity Board) has …

FLSmidth to supply filters for Rosemont Copper Project in USA

FLSmidth has received an order worth approximately USD 31m from Rosemont Copper Company for the supply of 14 filter presses. These minerals-type automated filter presses will be the largest in the world and will be installed as part of Rosemont …

Largest filter presses in the world for environmentally sustainable copper mine

FLSmidth has received an order worth around $31 million from Rosemont Copper for the supply of 14, heavy duty, 2 x 2 m automated filter presses, which, when installed, will be the largest in the world. They are part of the company's planned copper concentrator in Arizona, USA.  The filter presses will dewater all the [...]

FLSmidth to supply filters for Rosemont Copper Project in USA

FLSmidth has received an order worth approximately USD 31m from Rosemont Copper Company for the supply of 14 filter presses. These minerals-type automated filter presses will be the largest in the world and will be installed as part of Rosemont …

FLSmidth receives copper order in Peru

Company Announcement to the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority No. 46-2008, 11 November 2008 FLSmidth Minerals has signed a contract worth USD 62m (DKK 361m) with Chinese-owned Minera Chinalco Peru for equipment for its Toromocho copper mine in the Morococha mining …

FLSmidth wins material handling contract in Vietnam

FLSmidth has signed a contract worth approximately USD 40m (approximately DKK 200m) with state owned LILIAMA Vietnam Machinery Installation Corporation for the supply of a coal handling facility, including ship unloading and storage facilities with a capacity of 400,000 tons, …

FLSmidth wins alumina project in India

Company Announcement to the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority No. 11-2009, 9 July 2009 FLSmidth Minerals has received orders worth USD 41m (DKK 220m) from India based Utkal Alumina International Limited for a bauxite grinding and a mud washing plant. The …

FLSmidth signs material handling contract in Germany

Company Announcement to the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority No. 3-2009, 12 March 2009 FLSmidth Minerals has signed a contract worth close to 40m euros (DKK 300m) with German-based Hoesch Spundwand und Profil GmbH (HSP). The equipment to be supplied is …

FLSmidth receives copper order in Peru

Company Announcement to the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority No. 46-2008, 11 November 2008 FLSmidth Minerals has signed a contract worth USD 62m (DKK 361m) with Chinese-owned Minera Chinalco Peru for equipment for its Toromocho copper mine in the Morococha mining …