Alterna Information

Alterna Materials is a technology development and manufacturing company specializing in iron ore fines processing for the Steel Industry. Capable of producing DRI briquettes directly from fines, Alterna Materials’ E-Cyclor offers a highly efficient, customer-tailored, plug-and-play system that significantly reduces operational costs and installation expenses for customers. Alterna Materials’ E-Cyclor system is unique in achieving this goal with an advanced reactor system designed to convert iron ore fines and steel-making byproducts directly into green DRI briquettes. Engineered for versatility, it accommodates various reductants and heating sources, with scalable processing capabilities to the volumes required by our clients. The E-Cyclor’s plug-and-play, modular design enables rapid construction and decreases EPC costs while maintaining a minimal footprint. Our innovative engineering experience provides our customers with an integrated, comprehensive service package that facilitates a long-lasting partnership dedicated to customer satisfaction. This full-service offering ensures ongoing support, expert maintenance, and continuous performance optimization, delivering a competitive system with long-term value.