Metso Corporation is a leading Finnish industrial machinery company that develops and supplies sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions, and services primarily for the aggregates, minerals processing, and metals refining industries worldwide.
The company was established on July 1, 2020, following the merger of Metso Minerals and Outotec, initially operating as Metso Outotec Corporation before changing its name back to Metso Corporation in May 2023. It focuses on providing equipment and process expertise for crushing, screening, grinding, flotation, filtration, and related operations in mining and construction sectors.
Headquartered in Espoo, Finland, Metso maintains a global presence with operations in nearly 50 countries and employs approximately 18,000 people. The company is publicly listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki exchange and reported sales of around EUR 5.3 billion in recent years, with a significant portion from aftermarket services.
Metso positions itself as a frontrunner in sustainability, helping customers improve productivity, energy and water efficiency, and environmental performance. Its ownership structure is that of a public limited company with institutional investors holding major stakes. The firm is recognized as a key player in the global mining and aggregates equipment market.
Also known as Metso Outotec Corporation, Metso Oyj, and Outotec Oyj.
chemXplore tracks 15 projects involving Metso, of which 14 are active.
Metso's role on them: Owner, FEED, Investor / Financier, Operator, Developer, Technology licensor, and Technology / equipment supplier.
9 new construction, 3 expansion, and 2 revamp / retrofit.
5 of the active projects carry no start-up date yet.
Contractors, licensors, and offtakers are recorded on all 14 of them For subscribers
Targeting: Copper (3), Gold (3), Lithium hydroxide (2), Cobalt (1), Cobalt(II) hydroxide (1), Graphene (1)
EUR 16 million contract to retrofit three high-rate thickeners in Chile to raise underflow density and improve water recovery for a large mining operation.
New rig tests pumps up to 25,000 m³/h and verifies up to MD900 full-scale; designed for larger sizes and expands Sala test and logistics capabilities.
First hot metal produced at Christmas Creek pilot in the Pilbara using an electric DRI Smelting Furnace to test lower‑emission routes for Pilbara iron ore fines.
Five‑year outcome‑based analyzer Life Cycle Services contract covering modernization, new analyzers, sampling, spares, digital support and O&M for copper processing.
A froth-fed coarse flotation cell that recovers coarser, less-liberated particles, reduces equipment needs and has run 24/7 at a Chile copper mine since March 2026.
Delivery covers crushing, flotation, magnetic separation, filtration and other plant equipment for a 120,000 t/y copper concentrate operation; order ≈EUR 40m.
Expansion at Mazidagi will convert leach residue into iron and slag using rotary kiln pellets and a 30 MVA DRI smelting furnace to cut waste and recover value.
Engineering and delivery of process technology for a minerals pilot plant in Outokumpu; operations due by end‑2028; two test lines, HPGR, flotation, closed‑loop water and digital automation.
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The 8 with the most active projects, of 9 countries.
