Boral Quicklime is a high-quality calcium oxide product manufactured to meet the requirements of construction, mining, water treatment and industrial applications. Suitable for a wide range of treatment and processing applications, Quicklime provides reliable performance, high purity and consistent quality.
Features and Benefits
High Purity
Manufactured to stringent quality standards for consistent performance.
Highly Reactive
Suitable for demanding treatment and industrial processes requiring rapid reaction.
Proven Performance
Used across mining, water treatment, steel production and industrial applications.
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Applications
- Iron and steel production
- Soil and road stabilisation
- Soil treatment
- Water treatment
- Mining
- Drinking water treatment
- Pulp and paper
- General industrial applications
- Process water treatment
Range
- Bulk
- Bulk bags
- 20kg bags
What is Quicklime?
Quicklime, also known as calcium oxide (CaO), is produced by heating limestone in a controlled process that removes carbon dioxide and leaves a highly reactive lime product. Due to its high purity and reactivity, Quicklime is widely used throughout the mining, manufacturing, construction and water treatment industries.
Quicklime is commonly selected for processes requiring rapid chemical reaction, pH adjustment and treatment performance. It is an important material in steel production, mineral processing and water treatment applications throughout Australia.
Quicklime for Mining and Industrial Processing
Quicklime is widely used in mining and mineral processing operations where process efficiency and product performance are critical. Its high reactivity makes it suitable for a range of industrial applications, including manufacturing processes, chemical treatment systems and environmental management programs.
Quicklime for Water Treatment
Quicklime is used in drinking water, process water and industrial water treatment applications where pH adjustment and treatment processes are required. Its effectiveness and consistent performance make it a widely used solution across municipal and industrial treatment systems.
Quicklime for Steel Production
Quicklime is widely used in iron and steel production as a flux to assist in removing impurities during the manufacturing process. Its high calcium oxide content and consistent quality make it an important component in steelmaking operations.
Related Products
Different applications may require different lime products.
- Hydrated Lime for soil stabilisation, road construction, water treatment and general industrial applications.
- Premium Hydrated Lime for demanding applications including drinking water treatment.
- Agricultural Lime for soil conditioning and agricultural applications.
- Packaged Hydrated Lime for customers requiring bagged product for construction and trade applications.