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Mining Weekly: First metallic iron from Palabora pilot project June 2012

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 22, 2011 | 6:32 pm Africa Europe Iron Ore

Work is expected to begin in September on a pilot plant that will convert stockpiled magnetite fines into metallic iron at Palabora Mining from the end of June next year. Martin Creamer of Mining Weekly talks to Iron Mineral Beneficiation Services (IMBS) CEO John Beachy.

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