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WhatsApp: +86 18838072829Figure 3 shows a comparison of the IEA and WSD views and the related iron ore demand of between 400 and 600 mt by 2050, compared to about 160 mt in 2019. From the quantitative perspective, iron ore supply should not be an issue, with BF iron production falling from just under billion tonnes in 2019 to 665 mt by 2050 per IEA's SDS (see Figure 1).
WhatsApp: +86 188380728293. Feeding the crusher (Reclaim) The surge pile allows a constant supply of material to be fed into the mill, which ensures consistent results and stability in the ore recovery process. 4. Grinding. The primary grinding mill grinds the material before it undergoes spiral gravity separation.
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