Metso has received new orders to supply crushing, grinding, automation, and pump plant equipment for South32’s greenfield Hermosa project, located in the Patagonia Mountains of southern Arizona.
The delivery will include a comprehensive range of Metso’s advanced equipment: VF Series vertical froth pumps, MD Series mill discharge pumps, Orion Series slurry pumps, VS Series sump pumps, a Nordberg HP pebble crusher, Vertimill regrind mills, Courier on-stream analyzers, PSI particle size analyzers, and LSA and MSA samplers.
Tiago Oliveira, Vice President of Metso’s Pumps Business Line, highlighted the company’s focus on sustainable technologies: “Metso’s plant equipment is designed for ease of use and operational efficiency. Our wide range of industry-proven Metso Plus pumps technologies continually improves operational performance, delivers environmental benefits, and strengthens our position as a trusted lifecycle partner for South32.”
Tim Robinson, Vice President of Minerals Sales for North and Central America at Metso, added: “We are pleased to support South32 in its mission to supply critical minerals like zinc and manganese in the USA. Our Metso Plus equipment and expanding service repair facility in Mesa, Arizona, reflect our commitment to supporting South32’s development focus.”
This latest order reinforces Metso’s role in delivering reliable, efficient, and sustainable solutions for South32’s strategic projects in the region.
