Metso Outotec signs MOU with Ma’aden for developing sustainable phosphogypsum processing
Metso Outotec Corporation’s press release on January 18, 2023, at 09:00 a.m. EETMetso Outotec and thyssenkrupp Uhde have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Ma’aden in Saudi Arabia for developing a novel circular concept to improve the sustainability of Ma’aden’s phosphate operations. The aim is to design a groundbreaking integrated complex for processing of phosphogypsum, a waste by-product from phosphoric acid production, to reduce the amount of solid waste and allow the capture of CO2 emissions. The new circular process will be incorporated into Ma’aden’s phosphate operations to