CANONSBURG, PA, Dec. 3, 2008 -- Aquatech International Corporation, a leader in the field of water and wastewater treatment, desalination, water reuse, and zero liquid discharge, has recently received an order from SNC-Lavalin Inc. (Toronto) as agent for the Ambatovy Minerals SA and Dynatec Madagascar SA nickel-cobalt mining and processing project in Madagascar (Ambatovy Project).
Aquatech will design, manufacture and supply a SprayFilm Evaporator that will concentrate nickel sulphate bearing process stream. This industrial concentrator is expected to be delivered to the Ambatovy Project in late 2009.
In 2007, SNC-Lavalin Inc. awarded Aquatech a contract for the design, manufacture and supply of a 12,380 gpm (2800 m³/hr) Clarifier, a 3080 gpm (700 m³/hr) Ion Exchange Demineralization System and 3080 gpm (700 m³/hr) Iron Removal Filters for the Ambatovy Project. This equipment is in the final phase of shipment.
Aquatech International, headquartered in Canonsburg, PA, specializes in industrial and infrastructure water purification.
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