Iron Ore

1. Introduction: overview of the global iron ore industry2. Mineralogical, chemical and physical characteristics of iron ore3. XRD analysis and evaluation of raw and sintered iron ore4. Automated optical image analysis of natural and sintered iron ore5. Quantitative analysis of iron ore using SEM-based technologies6. Characterization of iron ore by visible and infrared reflectance and Raman spectroscopie7. Extraction techniques of iron ore8. Comminution and classification technologies of iron ore9. Physical separation of iron ore: magnetic separation10. Nonmagnetic physical separation technologies of hematitic/geothitic iron ore including dry separation11. Physiochemical separation of iron ore12. Chemical separation of iron ore13. Thermal beneficiation14. Application of biotechnology in iron ore beneficiation15. Iron ore sintering16. Iron ore pelletization17. Blast furnace iron making18. Alternative ironmaking processes19. Sintering emissions and their mitigation technologie20. Utilization of biomass as an alternative fuel in ironmaking21. Life cycle assessment of iron ore mining and processing22. Sustainable mining23. Ironmaking in japan - technologies for low grade raw materials, low carbon and environmental solution24. Low Carbon iron making technologies - an European approach25. Applications and challenges of biomass materials in iron and steel industry