The blast furnace remains the cornerstone of high‐volume ironmaking, utilising complex thermal and chemical reactions to reduce iron oxides into molten iron. Contemporary operations place increasing ...

The process of ironmaking has relied for centuries on iron ore, an impure form of iron oxide, slowly being reduced to iron by carbon monoxide in a furnace. Whether that furnace is the charcoal fire of ...

Kumba Iron Ore reports significant progress on its R11.2 billion processing plant at Sishen, aiming for sustainability and operational excellence while investing in community projects ...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hertha Metals today announced it has validated a significant technology breakthrough in modern steelmaking: a single-step process that is cheaper, more energy efficient, and ...

Brazilian mining company Vale has announced plans to stop using water in iron ore processing at its Carajas complex in northern Brazil by 2027, according to a report by Reuters. This initiative is ...

WABUSH, Canada--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Government of Canada awarded C$18.1 million from its Low Carbon Economy Fund to Rio Tinto’s Iron Ore Company of Canada (IOC) to support the decarbonization of ...

Aug 29 (Reuters) - South Africa's Kumba Iron Ore (KIOJ.J), opens new tab will invest an additional 7.6 billion rand ($428 million) in processing technology that will treble premium quality production ...

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Africa Metallic Resources Inc. (AMR), a Liberian-led consortium recently selected as the preferred developer for the Putu Iron Ore Mining (PIOM) asset, has endorsed the government's decision to ...