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Emerging Technologies for Iron and Steelmaking
Several processes based upon the direct reaction of coal and iron ore in a rotary kiln, such as the SL/RN process, have reached various stages of development since the 1960s. 20 Due to the high gangue and low specific productivity of these processes, they have not received a great deal of attention for commercial production.