NewswireTODAY - /newswire/ - Espoo, Finland, 2026/01/14 - Gruvaktiebolaget Viscaria has placed an order with Metso for the supply of two horizontal grinding mills for its newly reopened copper mine located in Kiruna, northern Sweden - Viscaria.com / Metso.com. MEO1V.HE

With an annual production of 120,000 tonnes of copper concentrate, Viscaria (viscaria.com) is aiming to become Sweden’s second-largest copper producer, taking on an important role on the European market. The order value is approximately EUR 16 million, and it is booked in the Minerals segment’s 2026 first-quarter orders received.

Metso’s delivery includes Select™ SAG and ball mills, which are pre-engineered solutions within the Metso Plus - Opens in a new window portfolio that simplify equipment selection and ordering through standardization. The pre-engineered mills also enable faster delivery times, reduced project costs, and streamlined execution, which is ideal for efficient mine restarts like Viscaria's reopening. Featuring conservative design parameters and robust components suited to demanding applications, the Select mills deliver class-leading performance with exceptional efficiency, superior reliability, high availability, and maximized productivity.

Metso is a premier supplier of copper processing and grinding technologies with over 8,000 grinding mill installations worldwide, including the largest SAG/AG and ball mills.

Metso (metso.com) is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers’ energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and service expertise. We are the partner for positive change.

Metso is headquartered in Espoo, Finland. At the end of 2024 Metso had close to 17,000 employees in around 50 countries, and sales in 2024 were about EUR 4.9 billion. Metso is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki.

Contact: Alexy Strikha, Vice President, Minerals, Europe & Turkey
T: +46 767 717 361 - E: alexy.strikha[.]metso.com.

Agency / Source: Metso Corporation

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