Walter Coke is a major manufacturer of coke for use in blast furnaces and foundries. In spite of the longevity of our coke batteries, we employ methods and technology which are among the most advanced in the industry to produce coke that meets our customers' most precise requirements.

Blast Furnace Coke
Walter Coke is a leading producer of blast furnace coke. The majority of this product is consumed by steel producers using a blast furnace to produce their products.

Foundry Coke
Walter Coke is a major producer of foundry coke. The product is consumed by foundries which recycle scrap steel to make cast and ductile iron.  Major markets include automotive, agricultural, and pipe foundries.

Industrial Coke / Egg Coke
Industrial Coke/Egg Coke is consumed in three primary markets - sugar beet coke used in the production of sugar, the lead smelting industry used by primary and secondary smelters, and the fiber industry by slag wool and rock wool fiber producers.

Buckwheat Coke / Nut Coke
Buckwheat Coke/Nut Coke - This product is used by three primary markets - the steel market as a carbon source in electric furnaces, in the production of Ferro magnesium and ferrosilicon products, and in the production of elemental phosphorous.

Light Oil
Light oil is a by-product of the coking process which is used in various markets. The material, which contains several elements from the coking process, is in liquid form, sold by the gallon and can be shipped by trucks, rail cars, and barges.
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Coal Tar
This product is used in the production of coal tar pitch for the aluminum industry, as an additive for driveway sealers, and for wood treating with the extraction of creosote. This material is sold by the gallon and can be shipped by truck, rail car, and/or barge.
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Ammonium Sulfate
Ammonium Sulfate is a by-product of the production of coke and is used primarily in the fertilizer industry. The material is a granular-form product which is sold in bulk, by the ton. It may be transported in trucks or rail cars.
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Coke Byproducts

Industrial Coke
Used in the processing of sugar beets in the sugar industry, as well as in the production of slag wool and rock wool fiber and in the reduction of lead in the primary and secondary lead smelting industry.

Coke Breeze
Used as a carbon source in the production of steel.

Light Oil
Primarily used as a raw material in the production of high density thermo-plastics.

Coal Tar
When distilled, this product is used in the production of pitch for the aluminum industry; and the creosote extracted is used for treating wood products.

Ammonium Sulfate
Used primarily as an ammonia source in the fertilizer industry.