Nalco is a world leader in the fields of mining, minerals processing and water treatment. The company provides the mining and minerals industry with on-site expertise and technically, economically, and environmentally sustainable solutions from mine-to-mill.
The mineral processing industry is constantly challenged to improve profitability, efficiency, product quality, and environmental performance. Nalco combines global leadership, years of industry experience, innovative technologies and local expertise to deliver high impact results.
Nalco has partnered with mineral processors worldwide to develop reliable, cost-effective and safe solutions to their most pressing challenges. Our aim is to deliver a measurable return on investment (ROI) through our range of chemical programs and services offered to the following industry segments:
- Alumina
- Coal
- Copper, molybdenum, nickel, lead, and zinc
- Gold, silver, and platinum
- Industrial minerals
- Iron ore
- Phosphate and potash
- Sand, gravel and aggregate
Nalco’s highly-trained sales engineers help our customers achieve their goals by selecting and implementing optimal process and water treatment technologies to increase recoveries and improve finished product quality, while optimizing the total cost of operation.
Water treatment solutions for mining and mineral processing
Water availability and quality plays a critical role in virtually all mining and mineral processing activities and 80 years of experience makes Nalco one of the world’s leading providers of water treatment, supply, and re-use. The company serves nearly 50,000 customer sites in 150 countries across the globe.