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Reddish-black hematite iron ore lumps

Base & Strategic Metals

Iron Ore

The primary raw material for steel production.

Mineral overview

About Iron Ore

Iron ore is the principal raw material for steelmaking, traded as lump, fines and concentrate.

Reddish-black hematite iron ore lumps

Applications

  • Steel production
  • Construction materials
  • Manufacturing

Commercial relevance

Iron ore underpins global steel output and is one of the largest bulk commodities traded.

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