Concentrate - Products - Zincus Metal

Zinc

Zinc, highly resistant to corrosion, is mostly used to galvanize other metals, commonly iron, to prevent rusting and extend the lifetime of steel. Another usage of it is to produce diecasting for industries mainly in hardware, electronic components, automobiles, and electrical equipment. We supply zinc ore & concentrates and are leading to export %65 of the zinc concentres exporting from Turkey.

🥳 Fun Fact

The average person uses 330 kg of zinc in his or her lifetime.

Lead

Lead is important for the automotive industry due to its high electrial conducticity. Almost %80 usage of lead is in car batteries. Lead is denser than most other materials. It has an ability to absorb vibration and it makes a shield against radiation, for exapmle in X-ray machines. Pigments, cable sheating, radiatin protection, weight belts for diving and ammunition are areas that lead is commonly used.

🥳 Fun Fact

Lead was using to increase the perception of the wine's sweetness in ancient Rome. It caused people's poisoning and then it was forbidden.

Copper

Copper's electrical and heat conductivity is extremely high. Almost 60 percent of copper is used to generate and conduct electricity. It has been one of the metals used to make coins. It's machinabiliy is one of the benefits and it makes copper capable of being shaped or bent.

🥳 Fun Fact

The reason using brass door handles is copper helps to prevent disease transmission.

Gold

Some good features of gold are it's reactivity with orher chemicals, flammability, chemical stability and heat of combustion. The jewellery industrity is the number one user of gold. It's good conductability, high durability and resistance to corrosion makes it important for electronics and pharmaceuticals industries.

🥳 Fun Fact

Gold is edible in small quantites. In Asia gold is added to food gifts such as fruit and sweets.

Antimony

Metallic antimony is an alloy with lead and tin. It increases hardness and mechanical strenght. The largest use in lead-acid batteries and microelectronics.

🥳 Fun Fact

World origin is Greek anti- and monos, meaning a metal not found alone.

As Zincus Metal, we export lead concentrate, zinc concentrate and copper concentrate are the leading products in ore and concentrate fields in the mining sector. You can find the details of our product groups for the mining group, together with the specifications of the products. For the mining group, we also provide the opportunity to process zinc, lead and copper ores at the facilities.