National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Taconite Iron ...
Taconite iron ore processing plants separate and concentrate iron ore from taconite, a lowgrade iron ore containing 20 to 25percent iron, and produce taconite pellets, which are 60 to 65percent iron. Taconite iron ore processing includes crushing and handling of the crude ore, indurating, and finished pellet handling.