Publications
General Publications
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MAKING A DIFFERENT: 20 YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE WORLD ZINC INDUSTRY This publication describes IZA’s remarkable journey over the last twenty years, its key achievements and the new issues barely visible 20 years ago that will shape its future. Throughout its history, IZA has remained true to its strategy of working to enhance zinc’s image, markets and contribution to sustainable development.To read online, click here. To download, click here: IZA_20th_Anniversary_Brochure. |
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IZA 2016 ANNUAL REPORT To download, click here: IZA 2016 Annual Report. |
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IZA 2017 ANNUAL REPORT Highlights IZA’s program activities during 2016. To download, click here: IZA 2017 Annual Report. |
Zinc Applications
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CONTINUOUS GALVANIZED REBAR: AN INTRODUCTION This brochure describes the process of continuously galvanizing rebar and features its unique advantages including coating adhesion, corrosion resistance, ease of coating and cost savings. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD |
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HOT DIP GALVANIZING IN MINING This publication covers galvanized components in surface projects, underground mines, conveyors and marine terminals. Also included are over 20 case studies of general galvanized structural components used in mines throughout the world. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD |
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ULTRA THIN ZINC DIE CASTING ALLOYS This publication presents the main characteristics of the recently developed High Fluidity (HF) alloy that is based on the traditional Zamak composition and the earlier and the earlier developed copper-rich alloy marketed under the names of Superloy and GDSL. Both compositions allow for thin section casting and have the potential of entering new markets. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD |
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THE NEW HIGH FLUIDITY ZINC ALLOY This publication presents the main characteristics of the recently developed High Fluidity (HF) Alloy that is based on the traditional Zamak composition and the earlier developed copper-rich alloy marketed under the names of Superloy and GDSL. Both compositions allow for thin section casting and have the potential of entering new markets. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD |
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Global Steel 2013: A New World, A New Strategy Ernst & YoungCLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD |
ASTM G1-03 | Standard Practice for Conducting Atmospheric Corrosion Tests on Metals |
ASTM G50-10 | Standard Practice for Conducting Atmospheric Corrosion Tests on Metals |
Health
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ZINC SAVES KIDS: MAKING A DIFFERENCE TO CHILD HEALTH AND SURVIVAL To read the English version online, click here. To download the English version, click here: ZSK Brochure |
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WHAT IS ONE OF THE MOST ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS VITAL TO OUR HEALTH To download this brochure, click here: Essential_Element_Trifold. |
Fertilizers
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ZINC IN FERTILIZERS: ESSENTIAL FOR CROPS; ESSENTIAL FOR LIFE To read online, click here. To download, click here: Zinc In Fertilizers Brochure. |
Sustainability
ZINC…A SUSTAINABLE MATERIAL
Increasingly the zinc industry is being asked to provide information to downstream users of zinc and zinc containing products on the environmental footprint of the materials it produces. Material specifiers and product engineers in key end use markets, such as building, construction and transportation, are more and more interested in selecting materials that have the best environmental profile while meeting traditional cost, quality and technical performance criteria.
To read this brochure online, click here. To download, click here: Zinc…A Sustainable Material
Environment
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ZINC IN THE ENVIRONMENT: UNDERSTANDING THE SCIENCE To read this brochure online, click here. To download, click here: Zinc in the Environment – Understanding the Science. |