How Should Foundries Handle High Sulphur Metal During S G Iron Treatment?
Sulphur control remains one of the most critical challenges in S G iron production. Many foundries today work with high-sulphur base metal due to scrap availability, cost pressure, and raw material variability. But the big question remains: How should foundries handle high-sulphur metal during S G iron treatment without compromising quality, nodularity, and cost efficiency? This blog explores the practical, metallurgical, and business-focused answers—with a special focus on S G Iron Treatment with High Sulphur Metal , the role of Ferro Silicon Magnesium, and how to achieve consistent Mg recovery in real foundry conditions. Why Is High Sulphur a Major Concern in S G Iron Treatment? Sulphur is a strong magnesium-consuming element. During S G iron treatment, magnesium reacts aggressively with sulphur before it can perform its primary role—graphite spheroidization. Key problems caused by high sulphur metal: Excessive magnesium loss Poor nodularity Inconsistent mechanical properties Higher ...