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BioteQ finances, builds, owns and operates water treatment plants for the world’s mining companies and utilities operators, reducing environmental liabilities while generating revenue from waste.
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Bioteq: Dexing water treatment plan operating at maximum capacity
BioteQ Environmental Technologies (TSX: BQE) a industrial waste water treatment specialist, announced that its Dexing operation in China is now operating a maximum design capacity, well ahead of schedule.
The Dexing operation is BioteQ's largest water treatment plant, operating at one of the world's largest copper mine sites which is controlled by Jiangxi Copper. The plant is designed to recover 3.6 million pounds of copper per year, treating 1,000 cubic meters of water per hour. The plant is estimated to recover 1.3 million pounds of copper in 2009. In the first four months of the year, the plant recovered 436,000 pounds of copper.
David Kratochvil, BioteQ's President and COO said, "We are very pleased that the Dexing operation has reached its design capacity ahead of schedule. The strong performance of the plant is a credit to our excellent operations staff and our project partner, Jiangxi Copper Company. We are confident that our technology and operating expertise will continue to deliver solid results in China."
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