Metal processing
Iron
Raw Materials
Smelt iron ore and coal into iron for tools, barrels, weapons, and cannons.
Raw Materials1 supported recipe route
WHY CONSIDER IT
Iron feeds four listed chains spanning construction and military production.
When it fits: Prioritize it once ore and coal supply are in place.
The tradeoff: Both iron ore and coal are required, and iron serves several competing chains.
Properties & access
Product groupRaw Materials
Production buildingsIron smelter
Planner recipes & alternatives
Material calculator: a718d2e957ffa5bd25e029c62ca7ab090fca3521.
Used by 4 objects
ToolsConstruction materials
BarrelsProduction materials
WeaponsMilitary materials
CannonsMilitary materials1–4 of 4
