Iron Metallurgy Course
This course equips you with essential knowledge in iron metallurgy, from ore preparation through to steel production. Delve into blast furnace dynamics, ore beneficiation, energy optimisation, slag practices, and emission strategies to enhance operational efficiency, improve steel quality, and drive informed decisions in contemporary ironmaking.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
Gain a targeted understanding of iron metallurgy, covering hematite ore characteristics, beneficiation processes, sintering and pelletising, blast furnace operations with reactions, slag management, and coke performance. Explore energy balances, fuel efficiency, emissions control, quality metrics, plus BOF and EAF methods to identify plant enhancements and inform process choices.
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Develop skills
- Optimise blast furnace performance by adjusting burden, coke rates, and slag composition for increased productivity.
- Reduce fuel and energy consumption using PCI injection, oxygen enrichment, and waste heat recovery techniques.
- Enhance ore quality through appropriate beneficiation and agglomeration methods for hematite ores.
- Maintain hot metal and steel specifications by controlling chemistry, slag properties, and impurity levels.
- Implement emission reduction measures in compact mills with targeted CO2 mitigation and energy-saving initiatives.
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