Common methods of extracting the iron ore consist of blasting drilling or general excavating Most iron ore is produced from open pit mines Blasting in iron ore is done by putting explosives materials which are drilled into holes and fired to break and loosen intact rock so that ore and other material can be excavated and delivered to the processing plant a stockpile or a waste dump
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Get PriceThe amount of iron oxide copper gold ore is about 10 million to 4 billion tons IOCG ore contains copper with a grade of % to 5% and gold with a content of to grams per ton Iron oxide copper gold ore tends to be conical on the edge of granite or appears as long banded breccia or massive iron oxide ore in faults or shears
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Get PriceMining of Iron Ores IspatGuru Mar 14 2024 The iron itself is usually found in the form of magnetite Fe3O4 hematite Fe2O3 goethite FeO OH limonite FeO OH n H2O or siderite FeCO3 The process of mining consists of discovery of an iron ore deposit through extraction of iron ore and finally to returning the land to its natural
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Get PriceThe extraction of iron from its ore is the third and the penultimate process in metallurgy which is the process of separating metals from their ores The common ores of iron are iron oxides These oxides can be reduced to iron by heating them with carbon in the form of coke Heating coal in the absence of air produces coke
Get PriceRoughly 98% of iron ore on the global market is used in iron and steel production Mining and processing Common methods of extracting the iron ore consist of blasting drilling or general excavating Most iron ore is produced from open pit mines After the iron ore is out of the ground it may be shipped to the iron and steel manufacturing
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Get PriceExtraction of IronMetallurgyBlast Furnace and Reactions This concentrated ore is mixed with limestone CaCO 3 and Coke and fed into the blast furnace from the top It is in the blast furnace that extraction of iron occurs The extraction of iron from its ore is a long and subdued process that helps in separating the useful components from the
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