Description of typical iron ore lump
Ore characterisation
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Chemical composition Iron (Fe) Silica (SiO2) Alumina (Al2O3) Manganese (Mn) Magnesium Oxide (MgO) Calcium Oxide (CaO) Sodium Oxide (Na2O) Potassium Oxide (K2O) Phosphorus (P) Sulfur (S) Titanium (Ti) Loss on ignition (LOI) Arsenic (As) Copper (Cu) Zinc (Zn) Lead (Pb) Tin (Sn) Mineralogical composition Hematite (Fe2O3) Magnetite (Fe3O4) Goethite (FeO(OH)) Quartz Kaoliniter Bulk density (ISO 3852) Free moisture (by weight) Blast furnace performance properties Decrepitation index (% - 5mm) (ISO/CD 8371) RDI - Low temperature reduction degradation index (JSM) (<3mm) ISO Reducibility (ISO 4695) JIS Reducibility (JIS - M8731) (ISO 7215) Strength measurement Abrasion index (ISO 3271) Tumble index (ISO 3271) Size distribution Millimetres +31.5 -31.5 +20.0 -20 +10.0 -10 +6.3 -6.3 +0.2 -0.2 |
Weight %(dry) 64.110 1.990 0.480 0.070 0.070 0.020 <0.050 <0.010 0.079 0.050 0.018 5.500 0.008 0.002 0.002 <0.001 <0.001 Weight % (dry) 40.7 4.0 52.1 1.4 1.2 1.97t/m 3 1.60%
6.8% 17.1% 1.26% R/min 60.6%
7.7% 87.7%
Weight % (dry) 2.5 37.5 50 3 5 2 |

Guaranteed specification of iron ore lump
Ore characterisation
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Chemical composition Iron (Fe) Silica (SiO2) Alumina (Ai2O3) Phosphorus (P) Sulfur (S) Loss on ignition (LOI)
Free moisture
size distribution Millimetres 31.5 6.3 |
Weight%(dry) 63.750 minimum 2.750 maximum 0.800 maximum 0.085 maximum 0.050 maximum 6.000 maximum Weight% 3.00 maximum
Weight% passing(dry) 97.00 minimum 9.00 maximum |