# Metso to deliver copper smelter to Almalyk MMC in Uzbekistan

Metso has been contracted to deliver a new copper smelter to Almalyk MMC in Uzbekistan, with a planned production capacity of 300,000 tonnes per year of copper cathodes and 1.8 million tonnes per year of sulphuric acid.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2024-04-25
- Where: Uzbekistan
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 300,000 t/y copper cathodes; 1.8 million t/y sulphuric acid
- Products: copper smelter
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Metso](https://endata.com/companies/240.md) (supplier)
- [Almalyk MMC](https://endata.com/companies/48614.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [mining.com](https://www.mining.com/suppliers-and-equipment/machinery-and-equipment/page/8/), 2024-04-30: "The planned production capacity of the new copper smelter is 300,000 r/y of copper cathodes and 1.8 million t/y of sulphuric acid."

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