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Process technology in the mining industry Bergforsk May 5th, 2009Staffan Tapper, Business Development Mining

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1. The Metso company2. A market trend3. Technology for mining production4. The mining industry opportunity5. Industry players’ role

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Metso Mining and Construction Technology

A global engineering and technology company11000 employees in 50 countries2’600 MEUR sales (2008)

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‘One Metso’ …but a history of well-known predecessor companies

• Svedala

• Nordberg

• Allis Chalmers

• Boliden Allis

• Cable Belt

• Denver

• Dravo

• FACO

• Flexowell

• Hardinge

• Hewitt-Robins

• Kennedy Van Saun

• Koppers

• Ludlow Saylor

• Marcy

• McDowell Wellman

• McNally

• McNally Wellman

• Mead Morrison

• MPSI

• NICO

• Orion

• Pyrotherm

• Sala

• Seco

• Skega

• Stansteel

• Stephens-Adamson

• Strachan & Henshaw

• Superior

• Symons

• Thomas

• Trellex

• Tyler

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A market trend

Extracted ore volume

Time

Sales

”End of the supercycle” scenario

Knowledge based Services

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Capital Equipment sales

Wears & Spares

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Complex Industrial Service OfferingsSelling ”know-how” instead of ”steel”.

Equipment•Machines•Systems

Performance•Process/Application •Capacity

Aftermarket•Wears and spares•Traditional service

Availability•Up-time•Wear costs

Complex IndustrialService Offerings•Process Optimization•Process Automation

Business results•Revenue•Cost•Risk

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At your service Metso Process TechnologyA global network of the process and technology experts

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Process technology mission:To improve customer production efficiency

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Goal: productivity improvement

1.Throughput

2. Recovery

3. Quality

1. Energy

2. Labour

3. Wear

MaximizeRevenue

MinimizeCosts

Process Optimizationand Automation

1.Throughput

2. Recovery

3. Quality

1. Energy

2. Labour

3. Wear

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Our footprint and the market opportunities

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(B)RIC

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What technology can do to increase production

1. Process improvement 2. Automation

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Optimisation of each unit process

Ore analyses

Blast design

Ore tracking

Crushing Grinding Separation Slurry pumping

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Process optimization from mine to concentrate

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1. Constuct process model using computer modelling tool

2. Model calibrated against production and ore sampling data

3. Process optimisation using the calibrated model

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The MMPT Automation System

Ore analyses

Blast design

Ore tracking

Crushing Grinding Separation Slurry pumping

The MMPT Automation System

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