Methods are considered for forecasting the demand for raw materials by reference to ferrous metals. The basis is the law of increasing resource performance: the provision of reduction in energy consumption in producing any resource. The task requires consideration also for refractory production.
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Translated from Novye Ogneupory, No. 8, pp. 57–61, August, 2009.
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Shchelokov, Y.M. Resource forecasting technology. Refract Ind Ceram 50, 306–309 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11148-009-9189-5
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