DRI
DRI is among the most flexible charge materials in the steel industry, and years of advancements have proven it to have great value to steel manufacturers.
NMT imports into North America from producers all over the globe to steel mills, foundries, and special use customers. NMT carries inventories of DRI at several locations in North America.
Chemical Composition
Typical
Guarantee
Fe (total)
88.50%
85.0% min
Fe (metallic)
84%
80% min
Metalization
94%
90.0%
C
1.8%
1.4% min
Si02+Al203+Ca0+Mg0
6.0% max
6.0% max
S
0.001%
0.003% max
P
0.044%
0.044% max
Cu+Cr+Ni+Sn+Pb+Zn
Traces
Traces
Physical Properties
Bulk Density:
1.7 to 1.9 gm/cubic centimeters
Crushing Strenght
100kg/pellet
Size: under 5.0mm
5% max