Glossary of Terms/ Definitions Commonly Used in Iron ...
Iron making is the process of Reduction of iron ore using the relevant reducing agent (Reductant). HOT METAL (LIQUID IRON): It is the hot, liquid, metallic iron product obtained upon reduction of iron ore (normally in Blast Furnace or in Corex Furnace). It contains about 93-94% Iron (Fe) and other elements/impurities like Carbon (4%), Silicon ...