Mineral & Mineral Ores

Iron Ore Pellets

Chemical Composition (on dry basis) Limits
A. Chemical Properties
Fe 64% Rejection less than 63%
SiO2 + Al2O3 7% max (SiO2 4% max, Al2O3, 2 & 3% max grades)
S 0.015% (+0.010%)
P 0.05% (+0.02%)
B. Physical Properties
Size: 5-18 mm Sizing -5 mm : 5% max, +18mm : 5% max
Bulk Density 2.20T/ M3(+0.10) Min.
Tumble Index (ASTM) + 6.35 MM 92% (+ 2%)
Abrasion Index (ASTM) - 0.60 MM 5% max
Cold Crushing Strength Average 240 KG/P (Rej below 230 KG/P)
Porosity 19 + 1%
Moisture Content 3-5% max

Chrome Ore

Parameters Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4
Cr2O3 RANGE 22-24% 24-26% 30-32% 32-34%
BASIS 24% 26% 32% 34%
Rejection Below 22.00% 24.00% 30.00% 32.00%
SiO2 MAX 15.00% 15.00% 15.00% 15.00%
P MAX 0.05% 0.05% 0.05% 0.05%
S MAX 0.05% 0.05% 0.05% 0.05%
Al2O3 MAX 17.00% 17.00% 20.00% 20.00%
MgO MAX 28.00% 28.00% 26.00% 26.00%
Cr:Fe Ratio MIN 1.5:1 1.6:1 2.0:1 2.2:1
PHYSICAL SIZE MIN 10-300 MM 85%