Metal

Metal forms are materials produced through smelting, refining or casting, distinct from ores and concentrates.

About Lead

Lead is a dense, malleable metal used in lead-acid batteries, shielding and specialised alloys. Ore, concentrate and refined lead occupy different stages of extraction and processing.

High density
Malleability
Corrosion resistance

Metal forms

Metal forms are materials produced through smelting, refining or casting, distinct from ores and concentrates. They can be processed further into sheet, wire, tube and other industrial products.

Industrial applications

  • Lead-acid batteries
  • Shielding
  • Alloys