The findings match those previously recorded from the Wadi Faynan region of Jordan. In that study—led from the Hebrew ...

Much like mines in the modern age, scholars have long assumed that ancient mining and metallurgy were highly toxic and ...

Rio Tinto RIO has joined forces with BHP Group BHP and BlueScope to develop Australia’s largest ironmaking electric smelting furnace (ESF) pilot plant in Western Australia. The BHP-RIO alliance ...

The DRI-ESF equipment can replace the traditional blast furnace. This can help in reductions of up to 80% in CO2 emission intensity compared with the conventional blast furnace steel route.

BlueScope, Australia’s largest steelmaker, and BHP and Rio Tinto, the country’s two largest iron ore miners, through the NeoSmelt collaboration, have selected the Kwinana Industrial Area, south of ...

as the location to develop Australia’s largest ironmaking electric smelting furnace 1 (ESF) pilot plant. The groundbreaking project combines the expertise of BlueScope, BHP and Rio Tinto to test ...