Iron
Metallic iron produced by reduction of iron ore, including direct reduced iron (DRI), hot briquetted iron (HBI), pig iron, and high purity iron. An intermediate feeding steelmaking as well as an end product in its own right.
Also known as: Direct Reduced Iron, DRI, High Purity Iron, Pig Iron
Hierarchy
Section titled “Hierarchy”Broader: Metals
Details
Section titled “Details”| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| produced by sector | Steel Manufacturing (Sectors Taxonomy) |
| has material sector | Steel Manufacturing (Sectors Taxonomy) |
| has material sector | Iron Mining (Sectors Taxonomy) |
| has material input | Iron Ore (Products Taxonomy) |
| has purchased energy input | Electricity (Products Taxonomy) |
| has combusted fuel input | Natural Gas (Products Taxonomy) |
| exactMatch | Q677 |
Technical details
- IRI:
https://spec.decarbnexus.com/taxonomy/FND/Products/Iron - Kind: Taxonomy Concept
- command token: iron
- command token: dri
- command token: hbi
- command token: pig-iron