Thermal beneficiation of refractory iron ore
WEBJan 1, 2022 · In a shaft furnace, iron ore descends by gravity countercurrent to the flow of reducing gas. The magnetizing roasting process of iron ore can be divided into four steps from top to bottom of the furnace, namely, preheating, heating, reduction, cooling and discharge step, as shown in Fig. (Yu et al., 2020).The raw ores are gravity charged .