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old style iron melting 1 Year, 1 Month ago  
i found this vid on youtube. its about building a charcoal furnace and firing it to produce iron. just click on the highlighted link.

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Re:old style iron melting 1 Year, 1 Month ago  
Hey. Quite interesting. I did not know that could be done. A bunch of work for little return though.
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Re:old style iron melting 1 Year, 1 Month ago  
yea! did you count the bags of charcoal????? a bag of charcoal here at the moment costs $28 au a bag!that experiment must have cost $200 au at least for little return.
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Re:old style iron melting 1 Year, 1 Month ago  
For sure. Even if you made the charcoal yourself, it would be free, but add that to your work load.
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