PROCESS FLOW CONTD.
From roto feeder Mixing of ground ore,
bentonite & iron ore
slurry is done
Paddle mixer
Bentonite(0.3-0.65%)
& thickener slurry
added
Mixed Iron ore,
bentonite and iron
ore slurry
Updraft Down-Draft
Pre-Heat Cooling Cooling
Drying Drying Firing Zone
Zone Zone 1 Zone 2
Balling disc zone zone
Green balls (size: plus 8
Balling disc(6 no's)- mm to minus 16 mm)
Green balls are with a moisture <10%
produced
Indurating machine-straight grate
pelletizing(116m long approx.)
Stacker Iron ore product
pellet
Iron ore product
pellet stockyard
18 March 2019 Ref. Page No. 161 of TPM Activity Report Slide 1 of 48