Oct 24 (Reuters) - Metso Oyj METSO.HE :
* Q3 SAW MARKET ACTIVITY SIMILAR TO THAT OF Q2.
* LOWER ORDER INTAKE IN PREVIOUS PERIODS RESULTED IN A
DECLINE IN
GROUP'S SALES.
* DURING QUARTER, A COUPLE OF LARGE MINING PROJECTS
PROGRESSED AS
EXPECTED
* DURING QUARTER, WE CONTINUED TO BE ACTIVE WITH BOLT-ON
ACQUISITIONS
* EXPECT MARKET ACTIVITY TO REMAIN STABLE IN SHORT TERM
* IN AGGREGATES, NORTH AMERICAN MOBILE EQUIPMENT MARKET
CONTINUES
TO BE CHALLENGING.
* IN MINERALS SEGMENT, WE EXPECT ACTIVITY RELATED TO COPPER
TO
GRADUALLY IMPROVE.
* EXPECTS THAT MARKET ACTIVITY IN BOTH MINERALS AND
AGGREGATES
WILL REMAIN AT CURRENT LEVEL
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