• What is Lurgi solvent extraction?
  • Lurgi started building solvent extraction plant since the early 1940¡¯s with the 1st generation extraction process and design patented in 1957. In Europe, Lurgi¡¯s solvent extraction technology is mainly used for oilseeds like rapeseed, sunflower seed and cottonseed.
  • Why should you choose Metso solvent extraction technology?
  • For nearly 40 years, Metso has been developing its wide range of solvent extraction technologies, delivering both equipment and processes to its customers. Our VSF (Vertical Smooth Flow) plants offer lower lifetime costs, significantly shorter lead times, and sustainable life-cycle technology built on decades of experience in solvent extraction.
  • What is a solvent extraction pilot plant?
  • This solvent extraction pilot plant is a Mexican mining company doing research in the recycle of lithium batteries. Building this solvent extraction pilot plant for a research project to recover scandium from ground water.
  • What is solvent extraction?
  • Today, around 25% of the world’s copper is recovered by solvent extraction, which has been found to be the most cost-effective method of producing high-quality cathode material. For nearly 40 years, Metso has been developing its wide range of solvent extraction technologies, delivering both equipment and processes to its customers.
  • What is Metso Technology Package for solvent extraction plants?
  • Metso offers optimised solutions and complete plants for the production of high-quality copper cathodes through innovative leaching, solvent extraction and electrowinning technologies. Metso technology package for solvent extraction plants may contain basic and/or detailed engineering as well as proprietary and key equipment supply.
  • Why should you choose VSF? X solvent extraction plant?
  • With decades of technological experience and a proven concept, our modularized and sustainably designed VSF? X solvent extraction plant offers excellent scalability, high quality, fluent logistics, fast delivery and an inherently safe design all backed by performance guarantees.