Wild Wonders Watch the Water Bellows Smelt Iron Using Primitive Methods Posted: March 3, 2025 | Last updated: March 3, 2025 "Primitive Technology is all about building in the wild from scratch ...

Iron ore slumped below $100 a ton for the first time since mid-January as some steel mills curbed production to ensure blue skies during the government’s upcoming policy meetings in Beijing ...

Meteoritic iron comes from meteorites that have fallen to Earth. The report by the Tamil Nadu State Department of Archaeology (TNSDA) claims that people in the state knew about and used smelting iron, ...

The tiny shiny smelt, themselves an invasive species, also have dramatically declined in numbers for various reasons, including falling prey to the salmon. So it’s not an overstatement to say ...

This indicates that iron extraction, smelting, forging, and tool-making may have developed independently in the Indian subcontinent, according to a BBC report. Until now, present-day Turkey was ...

As Dr Srinivasan notes in her own article in this issue, the consensus among archaeometallurgists—those who specialise in the study of prehistoric and historic metallurgy—has been that iron smelting ...

Since extracting metallic iron from ores (smelting) is more complex than extracting copper, the Iron Age followed the advent of copper smelting in most parts of the ancient world, including Anatolia.