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Process for producing iron ore oxidized pellets from magnetite concentrate

US3980465A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 2, 1974
Grant dateSep 14, 1976
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Expiry dateOct 2, 1994

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC22B1/2413
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Iron-ore oxidized pellets are produced from magnetite concentrate by the addition to the magnetite concentrate of at least one calcium compound selected from the group consisting of slaked lime, quicklime and limestone, to a basicity of 1 to 5, granulating the mixture thus prepared, drying the same, preheating the same at a temperature of from 1000.degree. to 1150.degree.C for 3 to 10 minutes, and thereafter firing the same.

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