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• ABB automation and power solutions help Elkem Solar establish production in Norway

  2010-07-27: Integrated process automation based on System 800xA, safety and power for new silicon production line to maximize capacity while increasing energy efficiency

• ABB’s System 800xA sales exceed 6,000; latest version now available

  2010-07-14: Newest release of extended automation system leverages the power of integration for customers in all industries to improve performance, usability and operator effectiveness

• ABB to supply second mine hoist for LKAB Malmberget

  2010-07-01: Another mine hoist will help increase iron ore production at new main haulage level M1250

• Nordkalk selects ABB’s cpmPlus Expert Optimizer for Köping’s lime kiln

  2010-06-08: Will improve process stability and energy efficiency when burning alternative fuels; builds on the previous successes at Nordkalk’s Lohja plant

• ABB wins contract for world’s largest low speed dual pinion mill drives

  2010-05-17: Canadian gold exploration and development company Detour Gold Corporation, orders four 2 x 7.5 MW dual pinion drive systems for their Detour Lake gold project.