
Zinc Ore
Ore is mined mineral material containing valuable minerals together with gangue.
About Zinc
Zinc is used in galvanising steel, die-casting alloys and brass. Sphalerite is a principal zinc ore mineral. Zinc ore, concentrate and refined metal represent different processing stages.
Protective coatings
Alloying
Die casting
Ore
Ore is mined mineral material containing valuable minerals together with gangue. Beneficiation can produce concentrate by enriching the useful minerals; ore and concentrate are different processing forms.
Industrial applications
- Galvanised steel
- Brass
- Die-cast parts