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Ferrous Scrap: Buy Cheap vs Control Sulphur

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The Modular Kitchen Challenge:

Scrap contains high sulphur. Should the mill simply accept it and remove sulphur later?

Technical Specifications Highlighted:
  • Ferrous Scrap
  • Buy Cheap vs Control Sulphur

1 Expert Verified Answers

Scrapster_Expert EXPERT ADVISOR Score: 14 Upvotes

Not automatically. Sulphur control is possible through appropriate metallurgical practices, but removal has cost and process implications. Evaluate total steelmaking economics rather than assuming contaminated scrap is cheap feedstock.

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