# Commission Implementing Decision of 28 February 2012 establishing the best available techniques (BAT) conclusions under Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on industrial emissions for iron and steel production (notified under document C(2012) 903) (Text with EEA relevance) (2012/135/EU), Division 77

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

BAT is to minimise dust emissions from the oxygen lance hole by using one or a combination of the following techniques:
I.. covering the lance hole during oxygen blowing
II.. inert gas or steam injection into the lance hole to dissipate the dust
III.. use of other alternative sealing designs combined with lance cleaning devices.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2012/135/annex/division/3/division/1.6/division/1/division/77 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2012-135/annex/division-3/division-1.6/division-1/division-77
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