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  • 12 Dec 2011 : Gallatin, TN, USA Weir Minerals Linatex launches new hose options

    Weir Minerals Linatex, a business unit within The Weir Group PLC, announces the release of two new products and one new product enhancement. These product launches provide Weir Minerals Linatex with a new competitive advantage not enjoyed by other hose manufacturers. Click for more...

  • 01 Nov 2011 : Isando, Johannesburg, RSA Weir Minerals Africa Secures Largest Ever Pump Ord

    Weir Minerals Africa has received its largest ever pump order since its merger with the CH Warman pump group in 2008. Kenmare Resources placed the multimillion rand order for the supply of 32 pumps for its Moma Titanium Minerals Mine in northern Mozambique. Click for more...

  • 01 Sep 2011 : Todmorden, UK WEIR MINERALS LAUNCHES FIRST SERVICE CENTRE IN GER

    WEIR MINERALS LAUNCHES FIRST SERVICE CENTRE IN GERMANY — a new supply & servicing base in Essen, Germany, to support its growing customer base across Central Europe. Click for more...

  • 23 Aug 2011 : Venlo, the Netherlands GEHO pumps power Brasilian pipeline

    Weir Minerals Netherlands secured the second largest order in the history of the company for 12 GEHO® piston diaphragm pumps, type TZPM 2000, for Samarco Mineracao pipeline in Brazil. The pipeline transports iron ore slurry over a distance of some 400 km from Germano in the state of Minas Gerais to port in Punto Ubu at the coast. Click for more...

  • 19 Jul 2011 : Venlo, Netherlands Weir Minerals’ Taicang Facility is Put into Operat

    Weir Continues to Expand Its Chinese Operations The Weir Group PLC, a global engineering solutions provider to the mining, oil & gas and power markets, announces today that the Weir Minerals Taicang facility has been officially opened. The Taicang facility will operate as a center to assemble and test the smaller range of GEHO® types ZPM and TZPM piston diaphragm pumps, as well as bare shaft GEHO® type ZD well dewatering pumps. Click for more...

  • 12 Jul 2011 : Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.A WEIR MINERALS UNVEILS A NEW MODEL WARMAN® PUMP

    The WARMAN® WBH® pump offers new design and manufacturing features to help ensure longer pump life, superior performance. Click for more...

  • 23 Sep 2010 : Glasgow, Scotland, U.K. Canadian legal settlement announced

    The Weir Group PLC (“Weir”) and J F Comer Inc. (“Comer”) jointly announce the settlement of a long-running contested legal dispute between the parties in the Federal Court of Canada concerning Weir’s intellectual property rights in that country. The settlement has immediate effect. At one time Comer was an official distributor in Canada for certain slurry pumps and parts now owned by Weir and branded as Hazleton®, Ash Pump®, Galigher® or Warman®, but this relationship ended some years ago. Under the present settlement Comer has agreed to ensure that any products, parts, retrofit or kit components which they may sell are not sourced from replica manufacturers who illegally make use of the intellectual property of Weir in any manner. Comer has agreed not to import such products into Canada from specific replica manufacturers which are located in China. Further, the settlement stipulates that the parties will follow agreed arrangements to dispose of current held inventory and consignment inventory of Comer. Click for more...

  • 20 Sep 2010 : Madison Wisconsin, U.S.A. Weir Minerals welcomes LINATEX® rubber products

    Linatex will be a key member of the Weir Minerals portfolio, marketed as Linatex® rubber products, and will be a valuable addition to an already formidable Weir Minerals product line serving our keys markets of mining, dewatering, energy, oil and gas, transportation, milling, processing, general industrial and water/waste management. Click for more...

  • 15 Jun 2010 : Glasgow & Kuala Lumpur Weir to buy Malaysia-based Linatex for US$200m

    The Weir Group PLC ("Weir") has agreed to acquire the Linatex group of companies ("Linatex"), a global provider of wear-resistant products to the mining and sand & aggregates industries, based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Click for more...

  • 19 May 2010 : Glasgow, UK & Cologne, Ge Weir Minerals and KHD agreement to market HPGRs

    The Weir Group PLC (“Weir”) and KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG (“KHD”), announce that Weir Minerals, has been appointed as KHD’s exclusive worldwide agent and recommended service provider for high pressure grinding rolls (HPGRs) for minerals processing applications. Weir Minerals sales and service representatives will begin representing this portfolio extension to their clients in the mining sector immediately Click for more...

  • 20 Apr 2010 : Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.A Weir announces settlement of legal dispute

    The Weir Group PLC (“Weir”) announces the settlement of a long-running legal dispute against two Chinese manufacturing companies - Shijiazhuang Pump Industry Group Co., Ltd. (“SPGC”) and Shijiazhuang Kingda Pump Industry Group Co., Ltd. (“Kingda”). Additionally, Weir has received a formal Arbitral Award on the matter against the two manufacturers which issued from the China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (“CIETAC”), a Chinese arbitration tribunal of international standing, on 29 March 2010. Click for more...

  • 23 Jun 2009 : Madison, Wisconsin, USA Weir Minerals web site available in 6 languages

    The Weir Minerals Division, a division of the Glasgow-based Weir Group PLC, today announced the expansion of their www.weirminerals.com website to include information on the mining slurry equipment supplier’s solutions in English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Russian, and Chinese. Click for more...

  • 01 Jun 2009 : South Africa Weir Minerals stays ahead of the pack with R&D

    There may appear to be a lot of similarities among the requirements within the mining industry internationally. However, established standards in the market place may well be different. This does not imply that a particular market might be inferior or superior; it simply means that differences exist in the manner in which the same functions are undertaken. Click for more...

  • 05 May 2009 : Hazleton, PA, USA Hazleton® Specialty Slurry Pumps Provide Solutions

    Hazleton® specialty slurry pumps, a product brand of the Weir Minerals Division of the Glasgow-based Weir Group PLC, has been successful in providing the petroleum industry with a long term solution for gas scrubbing on Fluid Catalytic Cracking Units (FCCU). Click for more...

  • 07 Apr 2009 : Venlo, Netherlands Weir Minerals Netherlands unveils new pump

    Weir Minerals Netherlands is pleased to present their new GEHO positive displacement pump technology - the GEHO APEXS pump - at the ACHEMA exhibition in Frankfurt, Germany. Click for more...

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