Reduction of Manganese Ore Pellets in a Methane …
Manganese is a critical alloying element in steel and greater than 90% of all mined manganese is consumed in steelmaking [].A total of 18 million tonnes of Mn was mined in 2013, and the majority of this manganese ore was converted to various grades of ferromanganese (FeMn) or silicomanganese (SiMn), as shown in Fig. 1 [].The …