Iron: ore to plate
Everything that turns Iron ore into iron products, by the tier where each recipe is first available.
Starts from
Tier 0: Automation science pack
New this tier
- Iron chestfrom 8 Iron plate (Iron chest, tier 0)
- Iron gear wheelfrom 2 Iron plate (Iron gear wheel, tier 0)
- Iron oxidefrom 5 Iron plate + 50 Nitrobenzene (Iron oxide, tier 4)
- Iron platefrom 8 Iron ore (Iron plate, tier 0)
- Iron stickfrom 1 Iron plate (Iron stick, tier 0)
- Processed iron orefrom 5 Iron ore (Processed iron ore, tier 0)
Iron chest
Made in: Burner assembling machine MK 01 Burner assembling machine MK 02 Burner assembling machine MK 03 Automated factory MK 01 Automated factory MK 02 Automated factory MK 03 +5Unlocked by: Assembly
Iron gear wheel
Made in: Burner assembling machine MK 01 Burner assembling machine MK 02 Burner assembling machine MK 03 Automated factory MK 01 Automated factory MK 02 Automated factory MK 03 +5Available from start
Iron oxide
Made in: High pressure furnace MK 01 High pressure furnace MK 02 High pressure furnace MK 03 High pressure furnace MK 04Unlocked by: Electrolysis
Iron plate
Made in: Advanced foundry MK 01 Advanced foundry MK 02 Advanced foundry MK 03 Advanced foundry MK 04 Thermal furnace Gas furnace +1Unlocked by: Coal processing
Iron plate
Made in: Advanced foundry MK 01 Advanced foundry MK 02 Advanced foundry MK 03 Advanced foundry MK 04 Thermal furnace Gas furnace +1Available from start
Iron plate
Made in: Advanced foundry MK 01 Advanced foundry MK 02 Advanced foundry MK 03 Advanced foundry MK 04 Thermal furnace Gas furnace +1Unlocked by: Crusher
Iron stick
Made in: Burner assembling machine MK 01 Burner assembling machine MK 02 Burner assembling machine MK 03 Automated factory MK 01 Automated factory MK 02 Automated factory MK 03 +5Available from start
Processed iron ore
Made in: Jaw crusher MK 01 Jaw crusher MK 02 Jaw crusher MK 03 Jaw crusher MK 04Unlocked by: Crusher
Tier 1: pY science pack 1
New this tier
- Iron oxide tilefrom 4 Iron oxide + 1 Pipe + 20 Muddy sludge (Iron oxide tile, tier 1)
- Molten ironfrom 5 Processed iron ore + 3 Borax + 60 Oxygen (Molten iron, tier 1)
Iron oxide tile
Made in: High pressure furnace MK 01 High pressure furnace MK 02 High pressure furnace MK 03 High pressure furnace MK 04Unlocked by: Floor tiles - Stage 1
Iron plate
Made in: Casting unit MK 01 Casting unit MK 01 (Legacy) Casting unit MK 02 Casting unit MK 02 (Legacy) Casting unit MK 03 Casting unit MK 03 (Legacy) +2Unlocked by: Iron processing - Stage 1
Iron plate
Made in: Casting unit MK 01 Casting unit MK 01 (Legacy) Casting unit MK 02 Casting unit MK 02 (Legacy) Casting unit MK 03 Casting unit MK 03 (Legacy) +2Unlocked by: Iron processing - Stage 1
Molten iron
Made in: Basic oxygen furnace MK 01 Basic oxygen furnace MK 02 Basic oxygen furnace MK 03 Basic oxygen furnace MK 04Unlocked by: Iron processing - Stage 1
Tier 2: Logistic science pack
New this tier
- Iron (grade 1)from 1 Iron (grade 2) (Iron (grade 1), tier 2)
- Iron (grade 2)byproduct of 5 Processed iron ore → 1 Iron (grade 1) + 0.5 Iron (grade 2) + 0.5 Iron (grade 3) (Iron (grade 1), tier 2)
- Iron (grade 3)byproduct of 5 Processed iron ore → 1 Iron (grade 1) + 0.5 Iron (grade 2) + 0.5 Iron (grade 3) (Iron (grade 1), tier 2)
- Iron ore dustfrom 1 Iron (grade 1) (Iron ore dust, tier 2)
- Iron pulp (stage 1)from 3 Iron ore dust + 300 Water (Iron pulp (stage 1), tier 2)
- Iron slimefrom 140 Iron oxide + 300 Tailings (Iron slime, tier 2)
- Iron tilefrom 4 Iron plate + 1 Iron stick + 5 Organic solvent (Iron tile, tier 2)
- Unslimed ironfrom 100 Iron slime + 200 Water (Unslimed iron, tier 2)
Iron (grade 1)
Made in: Impact crusher MK 01 Impact crusher MK 02 Impact crusher MK 03 Impact crusher MK 04Unlocked by: Iron processing - Stage 2
Iron (grade 1)
Made in: Automated screener MK 01 Automated screener MK 02 Automated screener MK 03 Automated screener MK 04Unlocked by: Iron processing - Stage 2
Iron (grade 2)
Made in: Secondary crusher MK 01 Secondary crusher MK 02 Secondary crusher MK 03 Secondary crusher MK 04Unlocked by: Iron processing - Stage 2
Iron ore dust
Made in: Ball mill MK 01 Ball mill MK 02 Ball mill MK 03 Ball mill MK 04Unlocked by: Iron processing - Stage 2
Iron pulp (stage 1)
Made in: Hydroclassifier MK 01 Hydroclassifier MK 02 Hydroclassifier MK 03 Hydroclassifier MK 04Unlocked by: Iron processing - Stage 2
Iron slime
Made in: Mixer MK 01 Mixer MK 02 Mixer MK 03 Mixer MK 04Unlocked by: Iron processing - Stage 2
Iron tile
Made in: Evaporator MK 01 Evaporator MK 01 (Legacy) Evaporator MK 02 Evaporator MK 02 (Legacy) Evaporator MK 03 Evaporator MK 03 (Legacy) +2Unlocked by: Floor tiles - Stage 2
Molten iron
Made in: Basic oxygen furnace MK 01 Basic oxygen furnace MK 02 Basic oxygen furnace MK 03 Basic oxygen furnace MK 04Unlocked by: Iron processing - Stage 2
Unslimed iron
Made in: Hydroclassifier MK 01 Hydroclassifier MK 02 Hydroclassifier MK 03 Hydroclassifier MK 04Unlocked by: Iron processing - Stage 2
Unslimed iron
Made in: Hydrocyclone MK 01 Hydrocyclone MK 02 Hydrocyclone MK 03 Hydrocyclone MK 04Unlocked by: Iron processing - Stage 2
Tier 4: pY science pack 2
Iron oxide
Made in: High pressure furnace MK 01 High pressure furnace MK 02 High pressure furnace MK 03 High pressure furnace MK 04Unlocked by: Nitrobenzene
Tier 5: Chemical science pack
New this tier
- Fine iron concentratefrom 1 Iron concentrate (Fine iron concentrate, tier 5)
- High grade ironfrom 450 Iron pulp (stage 7) + 1 Filtration media (High grade iron, tier 5)
- Iron concentratefrom 100 Iron pulp (stage 1) + 100 Water (Iron concentrate, tier 5)
- Iron pulp (stage 2)from 4 Unslimed iron + 50 Petroleum sulfonates + 50 Oleochemicals (Iron pulp (stage 2), tier 5)
- Iron pulp (stage 3)from 100 Iron pulp (stage 2) + 50 Xylenol (Iron pulp (stage 3), tier 5)
- Iron pulp (stage 4)from 500 Iron pulp (stage 3) + 50 Organic solvent + 150 Pressurized air (Iron pulp (stage 4), tier 5)
- Iron pulp (stage 5)from 100 Iron pulp (stage 4) + 300 Water + 150 Pressurized air (Iron pulp (stage 5), tier 5)
- Iron pulp (stage 6)from 100 Iron pulp (stage 5) + 50 Sulfuric acid + 150 Pressurized air (Iron pulp (stage 6), tier 5)
- Iron pulp (stage 7)from 3 Fine iron concentrate + 100 Armac 12-D (Iron pulp (stage 7), tier 5)
- Open pit iron minefrom 2 Automated factory MK 01 + 20 Electric mining drill + 50 Stainless steel + 50 Nexelit plate + 40 Aramid fiber + 50 Iron plate + 30 Complex circuit board + 5 Graphene roll + 20 Neuroprocessor + 1 Fluid mining drill MK 03 + 20 Self assembly monolayer material + 10 Cobalt chromium alloy + 1 Mechanical Parts 01 + 10 Mechanical Parts 02 (Open pit iron mine, tier 5)
Fine iron concentrate
Made in: Ball mill MK 01 Ball mill MK 02 Ball mill MK 03 Ball mill MK 04Unlocked by: Iron processing - Stage 3
High grade iron
Made in: Filter MK 01 Filter MK 02 Filter MK 03 Filter MK 04Unlocked by: Iron processing - Stage 3
Iron concentrate
Made in: Jig concentrator MK 01 Jig concentrator MK 02 Jig concentrator MK 03 Jig concentrator MK 04Unlocked by: Iron processing - Stage 3
Iron gear wheel
Made in: Casting unit MK 01 Casting unit MK 01 (Legacy) Casting unit MK 02 Casting unit MK 02 (Legacy) Casting unit MK 03 Casting unit MK 03 (Legacy) +2Unlocked by: Casting - Stage 2
Iron pulp (stage 2)
Made in: Centrifugal pan MK 01 Centrifugal pan MK 02 Centrifugal pan MK 03 Centrifugal pan MK 04Unlocked by: Iron processing - Stage 3
Iron pulp (stage 3)
Made in: Leaching station MK 01 Leaching station MK 02 Leaching station MK 03 Leaching station MK 04Unlocked by: Iron processing - Stage 3
Iron pulp (stage 4)
Made in: Flotation cell MK 01 Flotation cell MK 02 Flotation cell MK 03 Flotation cell MK 04Unlocked by: Iron processing - Stage 3
Iron pulp (stage 5)
Made in: Flotation cell MK 01 Flotation cell MK 02 Flotation cell MK 03 Flotation cell MK 04Unlocked by: Iron processing - Stage 3
Iron pulp (stage 6)
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Made in: Flotation cell MK 01 Flotation cell MK 02 Flotation cell MK 03 Flotation cell MK 04Unlocked by: Iron processing - Stage 3
Iron pulp (stage 7)
Made in: Thickener MK 01 Thickener MK 02 Thickener MK 03 Thickener MK 04Unlocked by: Iron processing - Stage 3
Iron pulp (stage 7)
Made in: Flotation cell MK 01 Flotation cell MK 02 Flotation cell MK 03 Flotation cell MK 04Unlocked by: Iron processing - Stage 3
Iron stick
Made in: Casting unit MK 01 Casting unit MK 01 (Legacy) Casting unit MK 02 Casting unit MK 02 (Legacy) Casting unit MK 03 Casting unit MK 03 (Legacy) +2Unlocked by: Casting - Stage 2
Molten iron
Made in: Basic oxygen furnace MK 01 Basic oxygen furnace MK 02 Basic oxygen furnace MK 03 Basic oxygen furnace MK 04Unlocked by: Iron processing - Stage 3
Open pit iron mine
2
Automated factory MK 01
20
Electric mining drill
50
Stainless steel
50
Nexelit plate
40
Aramid fiber
50
Iron plate
30
Complex circuit board
5
Graphene roll
20
Neuroprocessor
1
Fluid mining drill MK 03
20
Self assembly monolayer material
10
Cobalt chromium alloy
1
Mechanical Parts 01
10
Mechanical Parts 02
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Made in: Burner assembling machine MK 01 Burner assembling machine MK 02 Burner assembling machine MK 03 Automated factory MK 01 Automated factory MK 02 Automated factory MK 03 +5Unlocked by: Big Mines
Tier 6: pY science pack 3
New this tier
- Iron Nanoparticlesfrom 1 Dodecylamine (DDA) + 5 Plastic bar + 10 Iron plate + 5 Copper plate + 1 Special small parts + 1 Lead container (Iron Nanoparticles, tier 6)
Iron Nanoparticles
1
Dodecylamine (DDA)
5
Plastic bar
10
Iron plate
5
Copper plate
1
Special small parts
1
Lead container
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Made in: Direct reduction plantUnlocked by: MOFs
Tier 7: Production science pack
New this tier
- Reduced 99.9% ironfrom 1 High grade iron + 2 Sodium sulfate + 50 Diesel + 100 Pressurized air (Reduced 99.9% iron, tier 7)
- Sponge ironfrom 10 Iron oxide + 2 Sodium sulfate + 100 Light oil + 100 Pressurized air (Sponge iron, tier 7)
Arsenic
Made in: Smelter MK 01 Smelter MK 02 Smelter MK 03 Smelter MK 04Unlocked by: Large scale integrated circuits
Molten iron
Made in: Basic oxygen furnace MK 01 Basic oxygen furnace MK 02 Basic oxygen furnace MK 03 Basic oxygen furnace MK 04Unlocked by: Iron processing - Stage 4
Reduced 99.9% iron
Made in: Direct reduction plantUnlocked by: Iron processing - Stage 4
Sponge iron
Made in: Direct reduction plantUnlocked by: Steel - Stage 3
Tier 9: Utility science pack
New this tier
- Sintered ironfrom 1 Reduced 99.9% iron + 3 Lime + 100 Syngas + 100 Pressurized air (Sintered iron, tier 9)
Molten iron
Made in: Basic oxygen furnace MK 01 Basic oxygen furnace MK 02 Basic oxygen furnace MK 03 Basic oxygen furnace MK 04Unlocked by: Iron processing - Stage 5
Sintered iron
Made in: Sinter plantUnlocked by: Iron processing - Stage 5
Unlocked by upgrade choices, not research
Unslimed iron
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Made in: Simik den MK 01 Simik den MK 02 Simik den MK 03 Simik den MK 04Unlocked by an upgrade choice, not research
Alloys and mixed-metal products using this metal
- Arsenic alloyfrom 10 Iron ore + 10 Copper ore + 20 Rich clay + 10 Lead ore + 10 Antimony ore (Arsenic, tier 7)combines Antimony + Copper + Iron + Lead
- Bolts alloyfrom 2 Iron stick (Bolts, tier 0)combines Boron + Iron
- Ferrite alloyfrom 20 Iron oxide + 3 Nichrome + 10 Zinc plate (Ferrite, tier 4)combines Iron + Zinc
- Iron nexelit antimony special alloy alloyfrom 7 Iron plate + 2 Nexelit plate + 1 Antimony oxide (Iron nexelit antimony special alloy, tier 1)combines Iron + Nexelit
- Iron niobium alloy alloyfrom 15 Iron plate + 4 Niobium plate (Iron niobium alloy, tier 2)combines Iron + Niobium
- Magnetic beads alloyfrom 5 Iron plate + 3 Nickel plate + 6 Agar + 2 Aluminium plate (Magnetic beads, tier 5)combines Aluminium + Iron + Nickel
- Nanocrystalline core alloyfrom 5 Niobium plate + 10 Silicon + 5 Iron plate + 3 Boron + 5 Copper plate + 2 Gold plate (Nanocrystalline core, tier 7)combines Copper + Iron + Niobium
- Neodymium ferroboron alloy alloyfrom 12 Iron plate + 5 Rare earth oxides + 4 Boron + 5 Borax + 1 Fuel rod MK 01 + 2 Sand casting + 100 Oxygen (Neodymium ferroboron alloy, tier 5)combines Boron + Iron
- Phenothiazine alloyfrom 1 Fiberboard + 2 Iron plate + 50 Pre phenothiazine + 5 Sulfur + 5 Aluminium plate + 50 Butanol (Phenothiazine, tier 7)combines Aluminium + Iron
- Phosphate glass alloyfrom 12 Iron oxide + 6 Crushed quartz + 5 Phosphate rock + 50 Acetylene + 1 Sodium sulfate (Phosphate glass, tier 5)combines Iron + Quartz
- Shaft MK01 alloyfrom 5 Iron nexelit antimony special alloy + 5 Solder + 5 Small parts (Shaft MK01, tier 1)combines Iron + Nexelit
- Small parts alloyfrom 1 Iron gear wheel + 3 Copper cable + 3 Bolts (Small parts, tier 0)combines Boron + Copper + Iron