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This book is a scientific history of sulfur, tracking the technologies, applications, and the industry itself from ancient markets to the current global economy

Table of Contents

1. Le Roi du Sol 2. The Sulfur Age3. Native Sulfur - Sicily4. Frasch Sulfur – Texas/Louisiana 5. Recovered Sulfur - Alberta6. Future Sulfur - Oil Sands 7. The Sulfur Entrepreneur References

Appendix I. Sulexco AgreementsAppendix II. FTC Review of SulexcoAppendix III. Global Sulfur Production

About the Author

Gerald Kutney is Managing Director of Sixth Element Sustainable Management, a renewable energy technologies consultancy, and was until recently Adjunct Professor of Environmental Sciences at the University of Northern British Columbia, Canada. He obtained his Ph.D. in organosulfur chemistry from the University of Toronto, and worked for CIL (ICI Canada) on elemental sulfur. He was president and CEO of an elemental sulfur fertilizer company and founder of an elemental sulfur logistics firm. His work has resulted in development of new technological processes, patented innovations, and scientific publications, all in the area of sulfur.