The three primary ingredients to be placed in the blast furnace are iron ore, carbon, and limestone. As pig iron has a lot of carbon content, it makes pig iron very brittle and not useful directly as a material except for limited applications.

Pig iron is used for steel making, foundries, alloy making, automotive castings, and other iron-based castings. It is the principal component of the charge makeup used by high-quality ferrous foundries and steel mills. For more details, click here.

Pig Iron is a high-iron, low residual metallic material which is used to produce high-quality iron and steel products. You can check our website for information on pig iron.