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Article: Palm oil mills greener, more energy-efficient
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- New Straits Times
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- January 7, 2008
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Ooi Tee Ching
New Straits Times
01-07-2008
Palm oil mills greener, more energy-efficient
Byline: Ooi Tee Ching
Edition: Main/Lifestyle
Section: Business Times
Type: News
HIGH palm oil prices are not just prompting planters to buy more plantation land. They are also investing in more efficient oil mills and plants that turn biomass waste into organic fertiliser. OOI TEE CHING catches up with process engineers who offer home-grown green technology.
If you ever walked around an oil palm mill, you will notice the slippery floor caused by oil drips from fruit cages.
But if you visit one upgraded with Modipalm technology, you will see a cleaner, energy-efficient and compact mill.
"There is ...
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