FFE Minerals has been awarded a limestone grinding system contract for a flue gas de-sulphurisation (FGD) project located in Berkeley County, South Carolina. The new FGD Project includes (2) 3.1m x 6.0m FT Series ball mills, each rated at 24 tons per hour.

The equipment will be used by Santee Cooper, South Carolina's state-owned electric and water utility, at their Cross Generating Station, Unit 3. Parsons E&C is providing the engineering and construction management for the project.

The equipment supply includes the following:

• FT Series ball mills and auxiliary equipment
• Hydrocyclones
• Mill recycle pumps
• Mill recycle tanks w/ agitators
• Technegate knife-gate valves
• System training and field service

The FGD activity is on the rise and along with this order, FFE Minerals has been awarded two additional contracts located in China. These recent orders confirm FFE Minerals position as a significant player in limestone preparation systems for the FGD market.