HomeSteelIndustry Brazil's Vale starts 18-month test period with green briquettes Brazilian iron ore producer Vale will conduct production tests of iron ore briquettes — a “green” product that can replace sinter, pellet and lump ore in blast furnaces (BF) for direct reduction — in the next 18 months, the company said on Thursday August 31. The move comes amid efforts from the steel industry and its supply chain to reduce their carbon footprints. By eliminating the sintering step, green briquettes have the potential to cut... Email this article Your details Your recipients's details You can enter a maximum of 5 recipients. Use ; to separate email addresses. Email yourself a copy? Enter the code: Ok You might notice something different here.As we continue our evolution, our data and market news is now available through the Fastmarkets platform and a trial of this website is no longer available. Already registered? Log in Our new delivery solution allows you to access the prices and news that matters most to you in a way that delivers value, quality and a unique, fully customizable view for you. Learn More We are developing an experience that allows you to test drive building your view of our data and news on the new platform. In the meantime, we can prepare a quote for you and show you around. Get Started Contact Us +44 (0) 20 7779 8260 hello.mb@fastmarkets.com Published Gabriela Brumatti September 01, 2023 19:57 GMT São Paulo Related news {{article|snippet:'title'|removeHtmlTags}} {{article|fields:'dates'|date:dateArticleFormat}}