A PROCESS FOR CONVERTING IRON OXIDE CONTAINING ORE FINES INTO PIG IRON

Application 2208/MAS/1997 published 2006-10-20, filed 1997-10-06
A process for producing pig iron from iron ore fines wherein the fines are partially reduced in a fluid bed reactor and, without pelletizing, briquetting or otherwise agglomerating the partially reduced fines, injecting them with a lance below the surface of a bath of a submerged arc furnace.

Applicant

THE CLEVELAND CLIFFS IRON COMPANY,
1100 E.SUPERIOR AVENUE,, CLEVELAND, OHIO 44114,, U.S.A.

Inventor

International Info

Classification: C 21 B 011/10
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Priority Information

08/726,812 U.S.A 1996-10-07