(Sharecast News) - Mining technology company Weir Group said it had formed a new partnership with Swiss Tower Mills Minerals in which Weir will market STM's vertical stirred grinding mills for coarse grinding applications world-wide.

"Integrating vertical stirred grinding mills into Weir's minerals processing flow sheet will provide customers substantial improvements in throughput and energy efficiency, helping them to meet their productivity and sustainability goals," the company said on Tuesday.

Reporting by Frank Prenesti at Sharecast.com