Scrap Supplements and Alternative Ironmaking 10

Focus

Development and application of alternative ironmaking processes to provide virgin iron units to the electric arc furnace (EAF) sector or hot metal-to-steelmaking vessels, or to process waste oxides in both blast furnace–based and EAF steel plants.

About the Program

The 10th Scrap Supplements & Alternative Ironmaking Conference will bring together industry leaders to share the latest innovations and strategic insights in the evolving field of alternate iron units (AIUs). This international forum will spotlight emerging technologies, process and project development, and future directions critical to enhancing ironmaking efficiency beyond traditional scrap use. With a focus on advancements in alternative ironmaking technologies, the event will explore innovations that support higher-grade steel production and decarbonization goals. This conference offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of ironmaking through shared expertise and collaboration.

Who Should Attend

Those engaged in the production, sale, and use of iron units and scrap; managers and engineers from electric furnace and blast furnace–based steel companies; suppliers of iron ore, coal, natural gas and hydrogen; and steel company, engineering company, academic and research institute personnel engaged in ironmaking process development.

Bring Your Own Young Professional (BYOYP) Program

AIST recently launched the Bring Your Own Young Professional (BYOYP) program to encourage our members to help boost the next generation’s involvement in AIST and the steel industry. If you are an AIST member and are bringing a Young Professional (age 30 and under) to the conference, you can receive a free gift. All you have to do is enter their contact information on the registration form when you sign up for the conference. Find out more information about the program here.  

Professional Development Hours

This course may qualify for up to 15 Professional Development Hour (PDH) credits. Each attendee will receive a certificate listing the quantity of PDH credits earned for the course. This course is not approved for PDH credit in New York, Florida, North Carolina and Oklahoma.

Organized By

AIST’s Direct Reduced Iron Technology Committee.

Organizing Committee

Jan van der Stel, Tata Research IJmuiden 
Joe Poveromo, RMI Global Consulting 
Angelo Manenti, Metal Consulting LLC 
Vincent Chevrier, Midrex
Thomas Battle, Consultant 
José Noldin, GravitHy 
Mitren Sukhram, Hatch
Zane Voss, CIX LLC
Karim Badr, RHI Magnesita
Ko-ichiro Ohno, Kyushu University

Previous Course Program

6–8 March 2023 • Orlando, FL USA