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Toondoon kaolin put to the test

METALLURGY company Zeotech has successfully developed the first continuous closed-loop circuit using kaolin feedstock from Toondoon to produce pure Linde Type A synthetic zeolite, as part of a dual-feed pilot plant program with the University of Queensland.

 Zeotech laboratory

Zeotech laboratory

Synthetic zeolites are made up of tiny pores that make them useful as catalysts or ultrafine filters. Commonly known as molecular sieves, they can selectively adsorb molecules or ions depending on their...

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