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 |
