Sponge Iron

Sponge Iron

Direct reduced iron (DRI), also called sponge iron, is produced from the direct reduction of iron ore (in the form of lumps, pellets, or fines) to iron by a reducing gas or elemental carbon produced from natural gas or coal. India is the world’s largest producer of direct-reduced iron, a vital constituent of the steel industry. Sponge Iron offered by us are as per widely accepted specifications given below:

Parameter Specification
Fe (Metal) 79% Min (+/-1%)
Fe (Total) 90% Min (+/-1%)
Metallization Fe 87% Min (+/-1%)
FeO 12 - 14% Max
Phosphorous 0.05% Max
Sulphur 0.035% Max
Carbon 0.013% Max
Non-Magnetic 1% Max