Conversion of an iron-bearing ore into metallic iron, for example by carbon monoxide reduction in a blast furnace.
The carbon-rich first molten iron product of traditional blast furnace smelting, also containing other feed-dependent impurities.
A shaft furnace with a blast of hot air, in which descending ore and ascending gases exchange heat and react. In iron extraction it supplies molten pig iron and slag.

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