Glossary
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Iron Ore
Steel
An iron-ore is a mineral containing enough iron to be a commercially viable source of the element used in steelmaking. Except for fragments of meteorites found on earth, iron is not a free element; instead, it is trapped in the earth’s crust in its oxidized form.
Related Terms
Grey Iron,
Merchant Pig Iron,
Hot Briquetted Iron,
Wrought Iron,
Pig Iron,
Direct Reduced Iron,
Iron and Steel,
Iron Carbide
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