Finland-based Metso Corp. has opened a direct-reduced iron (DRI) smelting furnace pilot facility in Pori, Finland. The company says the new facility will allow customer-specific pilot-scale testing to ...

The iron interests of our country are of great ... The application of the waste heated products from smelting furnaces has been applied to steam boilers for a longtime, at some of the smelting ...

An archaeological team has discovered a historic industrial workshop with evidence of metalworking near the ancient village ...

Up to 1709, furnaces could only use charcoal to produce ... However, in 1709, a man called Abraham Darby finally succeeded in smelting iron using coke (see list of terms below) as fuel, and ...

A model of a wind-powered furnace newly set up in the Martin Wickramasinghe museum in Koggala brings to life an ancient iron smelting industry. By Renuka Sadanandan, Pix by M.A. Pushpa Kumara ...

One of the first early-game structures you'll build is a smelting array to quickly turn ore into plates that can then be used ...

The following is a description of this new method, extracted from The New York Times: " The process consists in the conversion of crude cast iron, as it runs from the smelting furnace, into ...

Several repeated magnetic refining passes separated the black ore from non-metallic sands ready for the furnace that he built ... resulting in a gnarly lump of iron known as a bloom.

Continue mining and crafting until you have 5 iron ingots. Smooth stones are obtainable through smelting stones, which in turned is obtained by smelting the normal cobblestone. Here’s the process: ...

Blacksmiths produced iron using charcoal-fired shaft furnaces. Iron ore was smelted to produce a 'bloom' (see the picture) which is a spongy mixture of metal and impurities. The bloom had to be ...