Sponge iron is a spongy mass of iron which is a metallic product produced through the direct reduction of iron ore/ iron pellet in the solid state. It is a substitute for scrap and is mainly used in making steel through the secondary route. India is the world’s largest producer of sponge iron produced through a direct reduction process.
Parameters | Fe T | Fe M | C | S | P |
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Sponge Iron | 90% + | 78% Min | 0.08 – 0.10 % | 0.03 % | 0.06 – 0.07 % |
MS Billets are semi-finished Steel products used for manufacture of final finished steel products such as TMT bars, Structural products etc. We use Induction furnaces and continuous casting machines for manufacturing MS Billets.
Parameters | Mn | C | S | P |
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MS Billets | 0.45 – 0.50 % | 0.12 – 0.25 % | 0.04 – 0.05 % | 0.07 – 0.09 % |