DELKOR Filter Press (FP)
Two DELKOR Filter Presses for lithium hydroxide dewatering were required for SQM’s Salar del Carmen operations to process lithium-rich solutions from potassium chloride production at the Atacama Salt Lake.
Key Facts
- Customer
- Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM)
- Plant location
- Salar del Carmen, Antofagasta, Chile
- Commissioning
- 2018
- Plate size
- 800 x 800 mm
- Plate type
- Mixed membrane pack
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DELKOR Filter Presses (FP) for lithium hydroxide dewatering in Chile
Solutions with high concentrations of lithium coming from potassium chloride production at the Atacama Salt Lake are collected and, as part of SQM’s expansion plans for its Salar del Carmen operations, 2 x DELKOR Filter Presses for lithium hydroxide dewatering, together with various ancillary equipment, were required.
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