Wider information on slurry equipment use for the global mining market

The Weir Minerals Division, of the Glasgow-based Weir Group, has expanded its www.weirminerals.com website to include information on the mining slurry equipment supplier’s solutions in English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Russian, and Chinese. “The mining market is global and we wanted to reflect that fact with our web presence,” said Scot Smith, Weir Minerals Divisional Managing Director. “We now have the ability to communicate easily and effectively with more of our customers and prospects around the world.” The languages are available by selecting the desired language from the home page. Weir Minerals delivers and supports slurry equipment solutions including pumps, hydrocyclones, valves and wear resistant linings. It has manufacturing, service and sales centers in North and South America, Europe, Africa, India, Australia, China and Russia.

Based in Madison, Wisconsin, USA, the Weir Minerals Division employs nearly 3,000 people worldwide, delivering end-to-end solutions for all mining, transportation, milling, processing and waste management activities. Weir Minerals Division has an advanced product range incorporating market leading brands, such as Warman® centrifugal slurry pumps, Geho® PD slurry pumps, Vulco® wear resistant linings, Cavex® hydrocyclones, Floway® Pumps vertical turbine pumps, Isogate® slurry valves, Multiflo® mine dewatering pumps, Hazleton® specialty slurry pumps, Lewis PumpsTM vertical chemical pumps, and BegemannTM centrifugal process pumps. The Weir Minerals global network ensures proximity to customer operations anywhere in the world.

The Weir Group comprises three specialist divisions, each with closely aligned independently successful companies and leading brand name products in their own sectors. Employing, in total, more than 9,000 people worldwide, each division is focused on meeting the needs of customers in chosen key sectors of mining and minerals processing, oil and gas exploration and refining and power generation. The success of Weir, throughout its history stretching back to its foundations in Scotland in 1871, has been founded on the ability to deliver engineering solutions that improve the quality, safety and value of its customers’ activities. Today, this pedigree is demonstrated through skilled people and the exceptional new products which the Group is bringing to market.