Iron ore sintering with charcoal

Transactions of the Institutions of Mining and Metallurgy, Section C: Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 85-92

  Lovel, R ^a   Vining, K ^a   Dell'Amico, M ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Greenhouse gas; Iron ore sintering; Wood char

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; BLAST FURNACES; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHARCOAL; COKING; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GREENHOUSE GASES; SINTERING;

IRON ORE SINTERING; SMALL SCALE SINTERING; WOOD CHAR;

IRON ORES;

EID: 35349012669     PISSN: 03719553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/174328507X163887     Document Type: Article

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