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Description
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Mandatory application of this schedule - applies only to certain particle size distribution criteria . Please see below section " IMO classification" for the criteria.
This cargo is multi-coloured, but usually brown to black in colour. Colour and texture varies due to variations of the manganese and gangue minerals present. A heavy cargo with moisture content of up to 15% by weight. Bulk density: 1,450 - 3,200 kg/m3.
Non-IMSBC Code information: used as primary feed to sintering plant for agglomeration. This cargo is the crushed and screened product of manganese or mining, originating from mining a natural ore body. |
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Trade Names (Synonyms)
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Manganese fines
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