Outotec (Canada) Ltd.
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BACKFILL: Outotec introduces modular paste backfill plant
FINLAND – Outotec has introduced the Outotec modular paste backfill plant (MPB 80), designed for underground operations with low backfill throughput requirements. The unit is an alternative to installing a reconfigured concrete plant. The new product is expected to produce…
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DEWATERING: Outotec Larox double sided pressure filter tames difficult materials
HELSINKI – Filtration applications are getting more demanding due to challenging materials, increased cake washing needs, strong acid processes, and finer particles being filtered. There is an increasing need for technologies that can handle these challenges in a reliable and…
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RESEARCH: Outotec marks 70 years’ support for sustainable growth
FINLAND – Outotec Research Centre (ORC) in Pori is unique in the industry – its expertise in the minerals and metals processing value chain ranges from ores to finished metals and recycling. The research center was established in 1949, and…
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FILTER: Cost effective filtration from industry leader Outotec
HELSINKI – For standard filtration applications, when a short delivery time and safe, reliable operation are top of the priority list, the new Outotec FP-S filter press fits the bill perfectly. It offers efficient solid-liquid separation, is available in a wide…
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WATER MANAGEMENT: Outotec introduces 2nd generation paste thickener for consistent, efficient dewatering performance
FINLAND – Tailings dewatering and disposal is a challenge that every mining operation has to deal with. The Outotec 2nd Generation Paste Thickener is designed to maximize underflow density regardless of challenging mineralogy and tailings feed rate variation. It enables…
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BACKFILL: Outotec to deliver paste fill system to Canadian mine
FINLAND – Outotec has been awarded a contract to design and deliver a mine paste backfill system to a nickel mine in Canada. The contract price is not disclosed, but similar deliveries are typically valued at C$30 million to $45 million. The order…
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TAILINGS: Outotec creates three new products for sustainable tails and water management
FINLAND – Outotec has combined its expertise in the development of leading tailings and water treatment technologies to develop three new pre-engineered plant products, each one with Outotec’s proven and technologically advanced equipment at its heart. Bringing together services and…
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LITHIUM: Critical Elements completes pilot plant work for lithium carbonate conversion
MONTREAL – Critical Elements Corp. and Outotec have completed the pilot plant tests for converting spodumene into battery grade lithium carbonate using a thermal leaching process. Extraction rates were 88.5% and the lithium carbonate produced has a purity of 99.9%.…
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MAINTENANCE: Outotec’s new digital tool produces same-day reports
FINLAND – Customers can now get immediate feedback from their equipment inspections thanks to a new mobile app being rolled out for Outotec equipment. The app guides service technicians through the inspection process, allowing them to capture all relevant technical…
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MILLS: Outotec’s 7-Axis beam reline machines designed for safety
FINLAND – Due to confined spaces, hot environments and arduous tasks, grinding mill relining can be a challenging job for even the most experienced crew. The most critical and potentially dangerous part of this process is the operation of the…
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ENVIRONMENT: Outotec introduces plug-and-play electronic water treatment
FINLAND – In order to be more environmentally sustainable, the mining and mineral processing industry is focusing more on ways to minimize impact on the surrounding environment. Outotec has combined its unique understanding of water treatment, process design, electrolysis and…
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EDUCATION: Improve flotation performance with Outotec webinar series
CYBERSPACE – Between April and August 2016, mining and minerals processing professionals worldwide are invited to attend the live flotation webinar series that will be hosted by Outotec. The webinar series is created to support professional knowledge development and to…
