Industrial Minerals

Through our long-term work on projects for the processing of soda ash, potash, borates, and other evaporites, Jacobs has developed extensive international experience with the unit operations common to these commodities:

  • Material Handling
  • Crushing/Grinding
  • Thickening/Classification
  • Carbonation/Calcination
  • Leaching/Filtration
  • Crystallization
  • Centrifuging
  • Drying
  • Product Storage/Loadout
  • Dust Control
  • Process Control Systems
Industrial Minerals
  • Potash
  • Soda Ash
  • Phosphates
  • Borates
  • Mineral Sands
Project Experience
  • Soda ash and sodium bicarbonate solution project, American Soda, USA
  • Soda ash expansion, Solvay,  USA
  • Potash granulation plant, Arab Potash Company, Jordan
  • Various projects, American Potash and Chemical Corporation, USA
  • Boric acid expansion, US Borax Inc., USA