Journal of
Chemical Engineering and Materials Science

  • Abbreviation: J. Chem. Eng. Mater. Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-6605
  • DOI: 10.5897/JCEMS
  • Start Year: 2010
  • Published Articles: 100

Full Length Research Paper

Steel making experience in the use of Nigerian Iron Ore at the Delta Steel Company, Nigeria

Oluwafemi O. Olayebi
  • Oluwafemi O. Olayebi
  • Department of Chemical Engineering, Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun, Delta State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 25 September 2013
  •  Accepted: 30 June 2014
  •  Published: 30 September 2014

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