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Iron Without Fire: How Electricity Could Replace the Blast Furnace
Ironmaking could be on the edge of a major upgrade. Scientists have developed a cleaner, electrochemical method to extract ...
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Scientists advance a greener way to produce iron: Process could help cut carbon emissions in the steel industry
University of Oregon chemists are bringing a greener way to make iron metal for steel production closer to reality, a step ...
Iron Age archaeological find: British 'bling' from 2,000 years ago included horse harnesses
An archaeological find of Iron Age artifacts including horse harnesses, chariots and tires sheds new light on English life ...
Amateur metal detector uncovers massive Iron Age treasure hoard
“The destruction of so many high-status objects, evident in this hoard, is also of a scale rarely seen in Iron Age Britain ...
Rio Tinto to supply 70% of iron for zero-carbon steel plant in Austria
Rio Tinto will supply 70% of the iron ore for a new hydrogen-based steelmaking plant being developed with Austrian steelmaker ...
Why cast iron is the best metal for garden furniture
Over the years Mike Hicks has been very lucky to handle, buy and sell items made of cast iron, read more to find out why its ...
Melsonby hoard: Iron-Age Yorkshire discovery reveals ancient Britons' connections with Europe
The Melsonby hoard is a remarkable collection of more than 800 Iron-Age metal artifacts, which was found in a field near ...
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For 3 Years, They Quietly Dug Up One of the Biggest Treasures in England
Archaeologists can finally publicly discuss the Melsonby Hoard, a collection of Iron Age artifacts that they have been excavating since a metal detectorist found it in 2021. By Ali Watkins ...