BQE Water Inc., a water treatment company, provides wastewater management and treatment services to the mining and metallurgical industry in Canada, the United States, Latin America, China, and internationally. It offers water treatment solutions for mine drainage, run-off, waste rock seepage, tailings water, groundwater, and lime plant influent and/or effluent streams for treating metals, sulphate, selenium, nitrate, ammonia, and cyanide in the mining sector; smelting and refining services for treating metals and sulphate; and hydrometallurgy services for the treatment of metals, cyanide, and acids. The company's metal recovery and removal technologies include BioSulphide and ChemSulphide technologies, which use biological or chemical sources of sulphide to remove dissolved metals from mining wastewater; and Met-IX technology that treats wastewater. It also offers sulphate technologies, such as Sulf-IX and Sulf-IXC, which removes sulphate and hardness from process water, as well as onsite field testing to remove sulphate from wastewater; selenium removal technology, including Selen-IX that removes selenium from mining wastewater, as well as on-site field testing to demonstrate selenium removal from mine impacted waters; and cyanide treatment technologies, such as SART to remove the metallurgical interference of cyanide-soluble metals and to recover and recycle cyanide in gold processing. The company was formerly known as BioteQ Environmental Technologies Inc. and changed its name to BQE Water Inc. in March 2017. BQE Water Inc. was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
Our mission is to become the leading provider of water treatment and engineering services in the world. We strive to go beyond customer expectations to provide superior, innovative, and sustainable water solutions.
BQE Water has been awarded numerous awards over the years, including the Water Environment Federation’s Innovations award, the American Water Works Technology Award, and the American Academy of Environmental Engineers Achievement award.
