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MELWIT products are also used to make household products like scouring powder which is a cleaning agent. Tissue paper manufacture also utilizes fine grades of our ground calcium carbonate. Companies manufacturing fast moving consumer goods like toothpaste also utilise our finer grades of our MELWIT. Our products can also be employed in air purification in

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Glass Industry

Dolomitic and calcitic grit are important additions in glass making. They are widely used in a variety of glass types like sheet and bottle glass. The raw material from our dolomite and calcium carbonate products are available in the form of grits, MEL GRIT, with superior particle sizes and consistent quality. MELGRIT aids in modifying

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Terrazzo

Terrazzo is a rising trend for attractive flooring in households, hotels and offices. At Mineral Enterprises Ltd we make some of the best flooring terrazzo which comes in different sizes and colours. MELWIT terrazzo chips’ different sizes and colours enable builders in the making of a range of floor designs. The colours available for MELWIT

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Rubber

Kaolin is used in a wide variety of rubber applications as a functional extender in rubber compounding. Substantial amounts of Kaolin are also used in rubber making as a filler. Our KAOMEL is an important filler in the production of rubber products such as soles for shoes and heels, rubber mats, floor tiles, conveyor belts

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Ceramics

Many benefits have been noted when limestone is added during the manufacture of ceramics, including: lower water content needed (and thus lower drying shrinkage), denser fired matrix, elimination of black coring, increased strength at lower firing temperatures and lower clay percentages in the recipe. GCC also will act as a flux (purifying agent). Our MELWIT,

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Construction

A wide range of our MELWIT products are used in construction. Our fine products are added to cement in wall plastering to have a better and a smooth finish. Their use also helps to minimize on the amount of paint required. They are used in production of grouts for tiling, flooring and for reinforcing on

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Agriculture

Calcium carbonate and Dolomite have for long been recognised as a useful addition to soil in agriculture. Our MEL AGRICLIME and DOLOMEL products for agriculture come in two types; agricultural lime and dolomitic lime. These are useful in stabilising soil acidity. This is important because the yield in crops is highly dependent on having optimum

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Livestock

MEL Stock Feed, for livestock is rich in calcium and can be incorporated into dairy feedstocks to supplement for calcium needs. The calcium rich stock feed helps to increase milk yields in cattle. Beef rearing also utilises these feedstocks to maximise growth of the animals and increase profits. MEL stock feed is also included in

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Paper manufacture

Ground calcium carbonate and Kaolin are used extensively as filler materials in wood free alkaline paper making process. Our MELWIT ultrafine grades are a cheaper alternative to bleached wood pulp. The alkaline nature of these products helps in reducing the acidity of the paper thus improving on durability of printed materials. Optical properties such as

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Plastics

MELWIT products may be used with a myriad of thermoplastic resins. Polypropylene compounds are often filled with our GCC to increase rigidity, an important requirement for operations at high temperatures. In PVC, MELWIT is used with flexible compounds such as tubing, wire and cable insulation, latex gloves, trash bags and in rigid compounds such as

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