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For many years now, Carmeuse has been selecting from its quarries the best-adapted high-calcium limestone for delivery to large-scale and smaller sugar producers. Thanks to the company’s expertise, Carmeuse limestone is a worldwide reference for quarries that provide stone of this quality.
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- Carmeuse also assists customers in the starting and closing periods of a sugar campaign, by directly providing them with the quicklime or milk of lime that they may need.
- For sugar refineries, Carmeuse supplies high-calcium quicklime for the refining of raw sugar.
- Milk of lime is also used to clean wastewater produced by sugar plants.
- Being such a versatile product, lime is also used to purify raw materials. The by-products containing lime and organic residues are commonly re-used in agriculture, as soils amendment rich in organic matter.