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Outotec and Geological Survey of Finland Agree to Partnership
03/28/2008 - Outotec and the Geological Survey of Finland form a partnership agreement for developing collaboration in the research and development of mineral technology.
Outotec and the Geological Survey of Finland have made a partnership agreement for developing collaboration in the research and development of mineral technology.
The collaboration will include process development for new ore deposits on the laboratory, mini-pilot, and demonstration-plant scale. It will also target process improvements in existing concentrators. Longer term, the collaboration will also work on developing environmentally-sound and sustainable competences and technologies for minerals processing, in the utilization of by-products and tailings, and in environmental risk management at mines.
Outotec and the Geological Survey of Finland have also agreed on researcher exchange in demonstration plant tests and when commissioning new plants for Outotec's customers.
The partnership agreement builds upon the existing long-term relationship between the Geological Survey of Finland and Outotec in the exploitation of natural resources and in development of new technologies in minerals processing.
Outotec is a worldwide technology leader providing innovative and environmentally-sound solutions for a wide variety of customers in minerals and metals processing as well as related process industries.
The Geological Survey of Finland is a significant geological competence center with an international profile as a provider of state-of-the-art expertise in geological resources and their mapping and sustainable use. The Geological Survey of Finland acts as a national geo-information centre, and works closely with public and private sector clients in research and development.
