Zinc is a versatile metal with a wide range of applications across various industries. Below are the primary uses of zinc: Galvanization Corrosion Protection: Approximately 50% of zinc produced is used for galvanizing iron and steel to prevent rusting. This process involves coating steel with zinc, which forms a protective layer. Durability: Galvanized steel can last over 50 years in typical environments. Alloys and Die-Casting Brass Production: Zinc is a key component in brass, an alloy of copper and zinc, used in various applications due to its strength and corrosion resistance.
