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FutureTech Series: Dewatering and Membrane Technologies

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  • 65 Pages
  • January 2026
  • Region: Global
  • GlobalData
  • ID: 6223511
Innovations in dewatering and membrane technologies are rapidly transforming water management from a compliance function into a core production enabler for mining and heavy industry. The analyst’s latest FutureTech Series: Dewatering and Membrane Technologies report delivers a comprehensive analysis of high, medium and low-impact technologies reshaping how operators recover, reuse, and optimize water under increasing scarcity and regulatory pressure. The report highlights advanced filtration techniques, tailings water recovery systems, and mechanisms for process-water reuse, each addressing critical challenges across water efficiency, tailings stability, operational continuity, and ESG performance. Using the analyst’s proprietary Tech Foresights methodology, the report examines innovation drivers, technology maturity, patent landscapes, investment activity, and real-world deployment signals, providing essential strategic intelligence for industry leaders navigating the shift toward integrated, closed-loop water systems.

Report Scope

  • Innovation radar chart identifies key disruptive forces across dewatering and membrane technologies, mapping high, medium, and low-impact innovations across advanced filtration, tailings water recovery, and process-water reuse.
  • Innovation deep dives provide detailed overviews of selected technologies, highlighting patent indicators, leading enterprise and start-up/university innovators, and real-world deployment and market activity.
  • Patent analytics assess technology momentum, geographic leadership, and competitive positioning, identifying where innovation intensity is accelerating and which players are shaping next-generation water systems.
  • Commercialization and adoption signals are evaluated through deals, company filings, and job analytics, offering insight into investment flows, scaling readiness, and organizational commitment.
  • The methodology section outlines how innovations and companies are classified by impact, maturity, and strategic relevance using the analyst’s proprietary Tech Foresights framework.

Reasons to Buy

  • The analyst’s FutureTech Series Reports are aimed at capturing futuristic technologies which have the potential to disrupt tomorrow. These technologies are constantly changing, adapting, and progressing to enable a paradigm shift in our daily lives. The awareness, knowledge, and expertise of these topics help transform business models and strategic thinking with an in-depth understanding of megatrends that can directly influence patenting, collaboration, acquisition, and investment decisions.

Table of Contents

1. Executive summary

2. Tech Foresights

3. Patent Analytics

4. Innovation Explorer

5. Latest Updates

6. Deals

7. Company Filings

8. Job Analytics

9. Tech Foresights Methodology

10. Glossary

11. Further Reading

12. Report Authors

13. Contact the Publisher

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Abu Dhabi National Energy
  • Accelerated Filtration
  • ACWA Power
  • Aditya Aluminium
  • Aeris Resources
  • Alcoa
  • Alkegen
  • Almoayyed Contracting Group
  • Altius Minerals
  • American Rare Earths
  • Andritz
  • Anglo American
  • Aqua Membranes
  • Aquacycl
  • AZUD
  • BASF
  • Black & Veatch
  • Blue Foot
  • Blue Ocean Technology
  • Canagold Resources
  • Capture6
  • CDM Smith
  • Cidra Corporate Services
  • Cleanova
  • CleanTech Lithium
  • Cleanteq Water
  • Cornish Metals
  • COWI
  • Cyclic Materials
  • De Grey Mining
  • DISA Technologies
  • Eastman Chemical
  • Eco-Tec
  • Eden Tech
  • Envicore
  • Enviri
  • EP Minerals
  • Evolution Mining
  • Evoqua
  • Exposome
  • Exterra
  • FiberLean Technologies
  • Filtrek
  • FLS
  • FLSmidth
  • Freeport McMoran
  • Galan
  • GEA Group
  • Glanris
  • Glencore
  • Glenwood Private Equity
  • Gold Fields
  • Gold Royalty
  • Gradiant
  • Gree
  • Grundfos
  • Haynes International
  • Hindalco
  • Hydroleap
  • Imerys
  • International Battery Metals
  • IsoEnergy
  • Kemira
  • King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
  • KMX technologies
  • KoBold Metals
  • Koch
  • Kurita
  • Lanxess
  • LanzaTech
  • LG Chem
  • Lilac Solutions
  • Lime
  • Liontown
  • Luca Mining
  • Lynas Rare Earths
  • McLanahan
  • Membrion
  • Metso
  • Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
  • Mitsui
  • Moil
  • Moleaer
  • Monash University
  • Multotec
  • New Pacific Metals
  • Newmont
  • Niagara Bottling
  • Olukun Minerals
  • Omya International
  • Oneka
  • Organo
  • Orion Minerals
  • Pan American Silver
  • PepsiCo
  • Phoenix Tailings
  • Purdue University
  • Regeneration Enterprises
  • Renew Health
  • RK Mechanical
  • Rondo Energy
  • Rox Resources
  • Saltworks
  • Sandvik
  • Saudi Arabian Oil
  • Seloxium
  • SiTration
  • SLB
  • Sofi Filtration
  • Solvay
  • Somerset
  • Source
  • Stegra
  • Summit Nanotech
  • TAKRAF
  • Troilus Gold
  • Upcycle Minerals
  • Uranium Energy
  • Vedanta
  • Veolia Environnement
  • Vertex Minerals
  • Waga Energy
  • Xylem
  • ZwitterCo