Metso has received an order to deliver filtration technology for Lloyds Metals & Energy Limited’s’ iron ore concentrate filtration plants in Ghugus, Manikgarh, and Konsari in the Maharashtra state in central India.
The order value was not disclosed but was booked with the company’s Minerals segment for its 2026 first-quarter orders received.
Lloyds Metals & Energy, which has operations in the Chandrapur District that consist of a major sponge iron (DRI) and steel facility, is now expanding its plants at various locations and installing 10 fully automatic Metso Larox FFP 3512 filters.
“Metso has been a trusted partner in our growth journey. Their FFP filters are reliable machines that enable optimized concentrate production at our plants,” said Priya Ranjan Prasad, Director, Projects, Lloyds Metals & Energy.
“Lloyds…is one of the fastest growing steel players in India, and we are proud to be associated with them on their prestigious expansion projects as a long-term supplier. Our filters, featuring advanced membrane technology and holeless filter cloths, deliver unmatched performance in moisture reduction and filter availability. The company is already successfully operating Metso filters at their pellet plant in Konsari,” added Vijay Dhar, Vice President, Minerals Sales, Middle East & India.
Metso’s filtration portfolio consists of 16 filter types and comprehensive services for various mining and industrial applications, with more than 5,000 installations globally. Larox FFP filters are part of the Metso Plus offering.
Source: metso.com