BASF announced the start-up of a new butadiene extraction plant at its Verbund site in Antwerp, Belgium. The plant has an annual production capacity of 155,000 metric tons. The plant in Antwerp is BASF’s second butadiene extraction ...
Tags: Butadiene, Extraction Plant
National Aluminium Company Ltd (NALCO, India's largest domestic aluminium producer) has invited expressions of interest (EoI) for sourcing an environmentally friendly technology for a 10 tonne per annum (TPA) gallium extraction plant that ...
Tags: Recovered gallium, Electrical, Electronics
Alfa Laval, a Swedish provider of specialized products for heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling, has secured a SEK75m to supply a complete process line for a vegetable protein extraction plant. As per the order booked ...
Tags: heat transfer, Alfa Laval
Petrochemical producers are expected to increase investments in Alberta in the coming few years, with the prospects of additional feedstock becoming available and current market conditions favoring NGL and ethane extraction costs, a key ...
Tags: petrochemical, petrochemical spending, NGL, ethane
Oman Daily Observers reported that Oman Gas Company is studying a number of initiatives designed to add value to the country's gas resources. Mr Maktoom al Matani GM of Engineering and Technical Services OGC said that the proposed ...
Williams Energy will apply in early 2013 to Alberta's Energy Resources Conservation Board to build a natural gas liquids and olefins processing facilities in the province, even as it aims to add a new petrochemical value chain, the ...
The Government of Tanzania is working on adopting sustainable technology for the extraction of soda ash from the salt lake Natron, without damaging the eco-system. Soda ash is used in textile industry for dyeing cotton and other ...
Tags: soda ash, Lake Natron, alkalinity, textile