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Stiff Extrusion Converts Steelworks Wastes into Economical Feedstock for Blast Furnaces

Stiff Extrusion Converts Steelworks Wastes into Economical Feedstock for Blast Furnaces

w w w .jcst eele .c om/ir onandst eel In 2010, a manufacturer of pig iron in West Bengal, India faced rising costs for iron ore and coke, the primary burden materials for its two small blast furnaces. The owner recognized the potential for using iron-bearing wastes from a local steelworks as an alternative feedstock to replace iron ore. He talked with Steele and our metallurgical representative about the feasibility of making Steele Extrude

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