Franklin Electric has agreed to acquire Australian underground mine dewatering specialist Challenge Pumps Holdings for US$181 million. The deal is reported on October 28, 2026.

Ampo Poyam Valves supplied an integrated smart solution with 25 severe-service ball valves, 25 control panels and one hydraulic power unit for CBMM's Tailings Thickening Dam No. 8 project at its Araxá plant in Minas Gerais, Brazil. The article is dated September 8, 2026.

Weir will supply 14 GEHO TZPM 2000 slurry pumps for a 200 km iron ore slurry pipeline extension being built by Lloyds Metals in India.

Metso signed an agreement to acquire peristaltic hose pump and progressive cavity pump technologies, with aftermarket parts and service capabilities, from Valmet. The transaction value is undisclosed and closing is expected on October 1, 2026.

Valmet inaugurated a manufacturing unit in Vespasiano, Belo Horizonte, Brazil, which it says will triple its filtration solutions production capacity for mining. The unit was presented ahead of Exposibram 2026.

Franklin Electric has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Challenge Pumps Holdings, a Perth-based maker of underground mine dewatering solutions, for $181 million. The article header gives the date as 29 October 2026, which is later than the article's listing date.

Lloyds Metals and Energy has awarded Weir an order for 14 GEHO TZPM 2000 positive displacement pumps with GLORES for the second phase of its 200 km slurry pipeline at the Surjagarh mine in Maharashtra, adding 16 million tonnes per year of capacity.

Lloyds Metals and Energy has awarded Weir an order for 14 GEHO TZPM 2000 positive displacement slurry pumps for the second phase of its Surjagarh mine slurry pipeline in Maharashtra, adding 16 million tonnes per year of capacity. The order was secured in Q1 2026.

Weir secured an order from Lloyds Metals and Energy to supply 14 GEHO TZPM 2000 positive displacement slurry pumps for the second phase of an iron ore slurry pipeline at the Surjagarh mine in Maharashtra. The order was secured in Q1 2026.

Chinese-capital Kaishan Group officially opened its factory at İZBAŞ in the Izmir Free Zone, Türkiye, built on 20,000 square meters with a USD 20 million investment. It will make drilling equipment and compressors for geothermal power plants for domestic use and export.

Lloyds Metals and Energy awarded Weir an order for 14 GEHO TZPM 2000 positive displacement pumps for phase two of its slurry pipeline at the Surjagarh mine in Maharashtra, India.

Lloyds Metals and Energy awarded Weir an order for 14 GEHO TZPM 2000 positive displacement pumps with GLORES for the second phase of its slurry pipeline at the Surjagarh mine in Maharashtra, India.

Weir Group won an order to supply 14 GEHO TZPM 2000 positive displacement pumps to Lloyds Metals and Energy for the second phase of its slurry pipeline at the Surjagarh mine in Maharashtra, India. No financial value was disclosed.

Lloyds Metals and Energy awarded Weir an order for 14 GEHO TZPM 2000 positive displacement pumps with GLORES for the second phase of its slurry pipeline at the Surjagarh mine in Maharashtra, India. The phase adds 16 million tonnes of annual capacity.

Weir Group secured a multimillion-dollar contract with a major Chinese non-ferrous metals company to supply Warman pumps for Phase III of a Xizang copper mine. The expansion will raise processing capacity from 19.9 to 30 million tonnes per year.

Weir has won a multimillion-dollar contract to supply its Warman pumps to a copper mine in Xizang (Tibet), China, which is undergoing a third expansion phase to raise processing capacity to 30Mtpa.

Metso signed an agreement with Southern Peru Copper Corporation to supply solvent extraction and electrowinning technology for the Tia Maria copper project in Cocachacra, Arequipa, Peru. The plant will produce 120,000 t of copper cathodes per year, and the order value of €100 million was booked in Metso's Q1 2026 order intake.

Halliburton announced that Petrobras awarded it multiple contracts for intelligent completions, electric safety valves and stimulation services in Brazil's deepwater fields, with work expected to begin in 2026.

Flowserve completed its acquisition of MOGAS Industries on October 15, 2025, adding severe-service isolation valves for mining, minerals, energy and processing industries. The article was published October 20, 2025.

Franklin Electric has acquired Australia-based PumpEng Pty Ltd, a manufacturer of submersible pumps for the mining sector, as listed in a January to June 2025 review.

Metso signed an agreement to supply grinding, beneficiation and slurry pump equipment for Jinnan Iron & Steel's greenfield iron ore concentrator in Sohar, Oman, designed for 12.6 million tonnes annually, with operations expected in 2027. The order value was not disclosed.

Weir was selected by Codelco to supply tailings transport equipment for the Talabre tailings dam expansion in Chile's Atacama region. The initial contract awards are worth £40 million ($54 million) and represent the largest single order for Weir's GEHO pumps.

Epiroc won its largest order in company history, worth A$350 million, to supply Fortescue with autonomous and electric surface drilling equipment over five years for Pilbara iron ore mines in Western Australia.

Franklin Electric has bought Australia-based PumpEng Pty Ltd, a manufacturer of submersible pumps targeted at the mining sector.

Baker Hughes won a major multi-year fully integrated completions systems contract from Petrobras, following an open tender, to supply technology for deepwater offshore fields in Brazil.

KSB GIW won contracts to supply slurry pumps for Highland Valley Copper's Mine Life Extension project in Kamloops, British Columbia, including mill discharge, SAG underflow, tailings and froth pumps.

Weir Group was awarded contracts to supply WARMAN MCR 760 slurry pumps and CAVEX hydrocyclones for Teck's Highland Valley Copper Mine Life Extension project in British Columbia. The MCR 760 will be the largest mill circuit pump in North America.

Franklin Electric has acquired PumpEng Pty Ltd, a Perth-based maker of submersible dewatering pumps for the mining sector. PumpEng has locations in Kalgoorlie, Townsville, Adelaide and Twin Falls, Idaho, and about 50 staff.

KSB GIW was contracted to supply slurry pumps, including mill discharge, SAG underflow, tailings and froth pumps, for Teck's Highland Valley Copper Mine Life Extension project in Kamloops, British Columbia.

Sumitomo Corporation, through subsidiary Aver Asia (S) Pte Ltd, acquired 100% of PT Resource Equipment Indonesia, a rental and sales provider of large pumps for Indonesian mining sites. The deal enters Sumitomo into the mining pump market in Indonesia.

Weir Group has been awarded contracts to supply WARMAN MCR 760 slurry pumps and CAVEX hydrocyclones for Teck's Highland Valley Copper Mine Life Extension project in British Columbia, Canada. The pump will be the largest mill circuit pump in North America.

Weir Group has been awarded contracts to supply WARMAN MCR 760 mill pumps and CAVEX hydrocyclones for Teck's Highland Valley Copper Mine Life Extension project in British Columbia, Canada, the largest mill circuit pump in North America.

Weir won an order to supply what it describes as North America's largest mill pump. The article text is limited to the headline, so the customer and value are not stated.

Franklin Electric agreed to acquire Challenge Pumps Holdings, a Perth-based maker of underground mine dewatering pumps, for about US$181 million in cash plus up to US$14 million contingent consideration.

Metso is acquiring Jindex Pty Ltd, a privately owned Australian maker of valves and process flow control equipment, to strengthen its slurry handling offering for the mining industry.

The Weir Group has won a £25 million contract to supply Warman slurry pumps and separation solutions for the next phase of OCP Group's Louta and Benguerir phosphate projects in Morocco.

Morocco's OCP Group signed a £25 million (about $33 million) contract with Weir Group for slurry pumps and hydrocyclones at its Benguerir and Louta phosphate projects. Weir will also provide aftermarket service from its Moroccan service centre.

The Weir Group was awarded a £25 million contract to supply WARMAN slurry pumps and CAVEX hydrocyclones for the next phase of OCP Group's Benguerir and Louta phosphate projects in Morocco. The order will be recognised in the order book during Q3 2024.

TechnipFMC was awarded two subsea contracts by Petrobras for Brazil's pre-salt fields: a substantial contract for riser flexible pipe and a significant contract for subsea production systems for Atapu 2, Sepia 2 and Roncador, to be manufactured locally.

FLSmidth signed an agreement to acquire TIPCO Tudeshki Industrial Process Control GmbH of Aachen, Germany, adding particle-size sensor technology to its mining PCV solutions. Terms were not disclosed.

Flowserve signed a definitive agreement to acquire privately held MOGAS Industries, a Houston-based maker of severe service valves, for $290 million plus a potential $15 million earnout. Closing is expected in Q4 2024.

SLB OneSubsea, a joint venture of SLB, Aker Solutions and Subsea7, secured a Petrobras contract for subsea production systems for two ultra-deepwater fields offshore Brazil, with FPSOs expected to start producing from 2029.

SLB OneSubsea has won a Petrobras contract to supply pre-salt subsea production systems and services for the second development of the Atapu and Sepia fields in Brazil's Santos basin, with much equipment produced locally in Brazil.

The Weir Group won a £25m contract to supply separation solutions, including WARMAN slurry pumps and CAVEX hydrocyclones, for the next phase of OCP Group's Benguerir and Louta greenfield phosphate projects in Morocco. The order was announced in July 2024 and will be recognised in the order book in Q3 2024.

Weir Group has been awarded a £53m contract to supply HPGRs, screens, slurry pumps and hydrocyclones for Barrick's Reko Diq copper-gold project in Chagai, Balochistan, with the first £26m call-off booked immediately.

Metso has signed an agreement to acquire Jindex Pty Ltd, a Sydney-based private Australian valve and flow control company. The deal is expected to close in August 2024, and the transaction value was not disclosed.

Turnspire Capital Partners has acquired Swanson Industries, a Morgantown, West Virginia maker of hydraulic equipment for mining and industrial use, from AEA Investors. The deal also includes Swanson's controlling stake in Tiefenbach North America. No deal value was disclosed.

US pump rental and dewatering provider Holland Pump Company completed its acquisition of Florida Dewatering, based in Tampa, Florida, in Q2 2024.

Linzhou Heavy Machinery signed an equipment purchase contract worth 745 million yuan with Shaanxi Yanchang Petroleum Material Group for hydraulic supports and electro-hydraulic control systems.

Taco Hydroflo Pump Solutions opened a manufacturing facility in Lubbock, Texas, adding 38 jobs and $1,875,000 of capital investment, with expanded pump test pit improvements.