Tokoroa "Smart" Mineral Zeolite on cusp of export boom
November 18, 2021
Not many Kiwis would think twice about where their kitty litter comes from, or even what it’s made of. But for Tokoroa-based Blue Pacific Minerals, (BPM) which manufactures most of the clay cat litter in New Zealand, the pale porous rocks – made of a mineral called zeoli...
New Way To Manage Nitrogen For Better Crops
September 29, 2021
Farmers looking for better results from their annual crops now have a new option as the annual planting season nears.Blue Pacific Minerals launched PermaGreen in July, a nutrient management system which has a natural zeolite core loaded with urea. The material is applie...
Blue Pacific Minerals, the largest natural zeolite processor in the southern hemisphere, is working with Callaghan Innovation on ground-breaking research extending its knowledge into its zeolite products, quarried from two sites near Ngakuru in the Waikato.The Tokoroa-based ...
BPM have just secured funding of $260,000 for a trial involving feeding zeolite to cows as a tool to mitigate nitrogen losses. Optimate (BPM zeolite) will be added as a stock feed supplement aimed at reducing the amount of nitrogen excreted in urine. The full metab...
Growing Australian Demand For BPM’s Unique Value-add Zeolite
February 14, 2018
BPM's unique New Zealand zeolite is experiencing growing demand in the Australian market, helped by the increased focus on improving environmental outcomes in applications ranging from agriculture to high-end golf courses and sports facilities.“We are active...