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【Primetals Technologies, Ltd.】
HYFOR pilot plant under operation – the next step for carbon free, hydrogen-based direct reduction is done

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· Successful first tests of HYFOR performed at the pilot plant at the voestalpine site in Donawitz
· Use of 100% Hydrogen as reduction agent lowers CO2 footprint close to zero
· Low Opex and Capex cost as no agglomeration step is required
· Only process worldwide using iron ore concentrate fines with 100% particle sizes smaller than 0.15 mm
· Modular plant design to match individual customer requirements


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