Iron and its alloys, such as steel and cast iron, dominate the modern world, and there's growing demand for iron-derived products. Traditionally, blast furnaces transform iron ore into purified ...

Since the modern gold rushes of the 1970s and 1980s, gold has been one of Australia's major exports. Australia is the ...

The rise of the Iron Age —and the complete shift in the way the world worked that it caused—was likely an accident. And ...

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Copper smelters once used iron oxide to refine copper, unintentionally advancing the path toward iron metallurgy. Research conducted at Cranfield University provides new insight into the shift from ...

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The Angolan government plans to develop an industrial project to build a national steel mill. The mill will add value to iron ore extracted from the Cassinga mines in Huila Province and other ...

Experts reinvestigated a 3,000-year-old site of Kvemo Bolnisi in Georgia and found that what they believed to be an iron ...

Mount Gibson Iron Limited has announced its 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM), which will be held as a hybrid event, allowing both physical and virtual attendance. This format aims to enhance ...

Research from Cranfield University sheds new light onto the transition from the Bronze Age to the Iron Age, showing how experimentation with iron-rich rocks by copper smelters may have sparked the ...

Copper smelters from 3,000 years ago may have experimented with materials just enough to launch the Iron Age. The Bronze Age gave way to the Iron Age as the refining process of iron was discovered.