Chemical Analysis - RIO FOX
INDEPENDENT ANALYSIS BY BAO SHAN STEEL WORKS
and SHANDONG HONGDA METALLURGIC CO., LTD,
The following analysis was conducted on 100 Kg of Hematite Fe 2O3 , (Lump)
that were shipped to Bao Shan Steel Works and 10 kg of Hematite Fe 2O3 (Fines) that were shipped to Shandong Hongda Metallurgic Co., Ltd. The Chinese data sheets are available upon written request.
ELEMENTS |
SYMBOL PLUS |
PERCENT ELEMENTS |
BAO SHAN |
HONGDA |
COMPOSITION OF HEMATITE |
Fe 203 |
~ |
~ |
IRON |
Fe |
68.54% |
69.73% |
SILICON |
Si 02 |
02.51% |
01.57% |
PHOSPHOROUS |
P 205 |
00.30% |
00.09% |
ALUMINUM |
Al 203 |
00.30% |
01.07% |
MANGANESE |
Mn 0 |
01.86% |
00.10% |
SODIUM |
Na 20 |
~ |
~ |
POTASSIUM |
K 20 |
~ |
~ |
CALCIUM |
Ca 02 |
00.08% |
00.10% |
TITANIUM |
Ti 02 |
00.06% |
00.07% |
MAGNESIUM |
Mg 0 |
00.95% |
00.10% |
SULFUR |
S |
00.19% |
00.05% |
The above samples were taken from Rio Fox I for Bao Shan and from Rio Fox Deposit I-B for Shandong Hongda….
The below analysis was conducted in Mexico in2004 from samples taken from Rio Fox
deposits I-A and I-B.
Note: Percent by weight on a dry basis using quantitative analysis by X-ray Fluorescence with a percent weight factor of 1.4209 for the dry Fe content, Example 94.26/1.4209= 66.33% Fe
ELEMENTS |
SYMBOL PLUS |
PERCENT ELEMENTS |
Rio Fox II |
Rio Fox II |
COMPOSITION OF HEMATITE |
Fe 203 |
94.26% |
92.85% |
IRON |
Fe |
66.33% |
65.34% |
SILICON |
Si 02 |
01.10% |
02.32% |
PHOSPHOROUS |
P 205 |
~ |
~ |
ALUMINUM |
Al 203 |
00.46% |
00.42% |
MANGANESE |
Mn 0 |
~ |
~ |
SODIUM |
Na 20 |
~ |
~ |
POTASSIUM |
K 20 |
00.02% |
00.01% |
CALCIUM |
Ca 02 |
00.12% |
00.11% |
TITANIUM |
Ti 02 |
~ |
~ |
MAGNESIUM |
Mg 0 |
00.32% |
00.46% |
SULFUR |
S |
~ |
00.01% |
TOTALS |
|
96.28% |
96.18% |
MOISTURE |
|
00.10% |
01.30% |
VOLUMETRIC LOOSE BULK |
M³ / MT |
2.65 |
2.71 |

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