Pelletization of magnetite ore with colemanite added organic binders
1. Introduction. Bentonite is the conventional binder in iron ore pelletization and used at 0.5–1.5% addition levels in the pellet feed by weight of iron ore [1], [2], [3].It controls the moisture of iron ore concentrate in the pellet feed and improves physical properties of the wet, dry, pre-heated and fired pellets.
