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Limestone in Poultry Industry: Limestone is the most common source of calcium used in livestock feeding. The shell of each egg that hens are laying is made up of nearly 95% calcium carbonate by dry weight. To produce hard eggs, chickens will be consuming up 20 times the amount of calcium in one year than the […]

The container ship ZIM Kingston caught fire after losing about 40 containers west of the US-Canada border; The ship is currently anchored in the Juan de Fuca Strait and the situation appears to be deteriorating. Container ship ZIM Kingston caught fire off Victoria, BC, Canada (Image: Canadian Coast Guard)   ZIM Kingston container ship is currently facing […]

There are several options for flooring materials today, including liquid limestone. In Vietnam, it has become one of the most common choices for pavements. A huge reason why people love it is its final look. Although there are a variety of finishes available, it still has a unique appearance, whether it is grainy, etched geometrically, […]

SHC produces a wide range of lime-based products called Lime and Limestone used in agriculture. These products are most often referred to as ‘ag-lime’. Ag-lime is generally used to increase soil pH, which can increase crop yields among a wide range of soil conditions. Ag-lime is often used to improve the physical structure of the […]

According to analysts Sea-Intelligence, about 12.5% ​​of global container shipping capacity is delayed, it may take until the end of 2022 to return to normal. Container shipping is forecasted to return to normal by the end of 2022 Using data from the Global Liner Performance (GLP) and Commercial Capacity Outlook (TCO) databases, Sea-Intelligence said in […]

Calcium carbonate is commonly used as an additive in the manufacture of rubber, plastic, paper, paints and coatings, and ink, etc. It is also widely used in organic synthesis, metallurgy, glassmaking, and asbestos production, etc. 1. Use of calcium carbonate in rubber: Calcium carbonate already has a long history of use in plastic and rubber. […]