Sinter plants turns raw materials such as iron ore, coal, and scrap steel into crude steel by the blast furnacebasic
oxygen furnace (BF-BOF) method. Sinter plants are a part of integrated steel plants. The output of a
sinter plant is called a sinter, which is then crushed, cooled and screened for any dust which is primary feed
for steel production.
Magnesite, an important ore for magnesium, composed of magnesium carbonate (MgCO3) mineral. It is used
to produce magnesia and magnesium. Appearance-wise, magnesite is a white, yellowish, greyish-white, or
brown crystalline in a solid or powder form.