

Features
You get iron oxide and copper oxide from iron and copper ore.
You can craft a clay blast furnace. Place it over a campfire or soul campfie
Put coal and an oxide into it
It will output raw iron/copper
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft version listed: 1.20.1
- How to install: Install the matching mod loader (Forge, Fabric or NeoForge) for your Minecraft version. → Download the .jar. → Put it in the .minecraft/mods folder and launch that loader profile.
- Where to get it: Opens on Modrinth — not every file is mirrored on our own servers.
Install steps are the general flow for this file type — How to install Minecraft Java mods & modpacks walks through it step by step.
Verified by MCModsHub
- Ships as better_iron_smelting-1.0.0.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 45 KB
- Download link checked 30 Aug 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.