30-04-2021, 06:18 AM
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Scottish engineering company Weir Group has awarded £ 36 million to provide energy-efficient technology for a steel ore processing plant in Ukraine.Under the agreement with Ferrexpo, Weir will provide equipment such as high-pressure grinding rollers (HPGRs) and screens.Swiss-based Ferrexpo is one of the world's largest exporters of iron ore pellets to the steel industry.
According to Weir HPGRs, ดาวน์โหลดสล็อต xo energy consumption is reduced by more than 40% compared to conventional mining technology.The devices are designed and built by Weir's subsidiary in the Netherlands.Ferrexpo is planning to increase output from its operations in Ukraine from 32 million tonnes per year to more than 80 million.This is a positive endorsement from one of the world's leading miners on the critical role that Weir's technology plays in making mining more efficient and sustainable," said Jon Stanton, Weir Group Chief Executive Officer.
Glasgow-based Weir has shifted its focus to mining and infrastructure after selling its oil and gas division to Caterpillar in a £ 314m deal last year.Meanwhile, the segment reported strong first-quarter orders growth as conditions in the mining market continued to improve on the back of high commodity prices.In a trade update, it indicates a 67% increase in Original Equipment (OE) orders.Weir said demand was the strongest in North America, Central Asia and Africa. But it's down a lot in Asia Pacific and South America.