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MINExpo 2024: Recycling old mine tyres with Kal Tire

Project showcased at MINExpo produces carbon black, oil and steel

Kal Tire uses thermal conversion to convert tires. Photo: Kal Tire

Kal Tire uses thermal conversion to convert tires. Photo: Kal Tire

At MINExpo, Kal Tire showed off its facility in Northern Chile that can recycle mining tyres. The company is now preparing to refine one of its key outputs, carbon ash. The carbon ash can then be used...

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