Zinc is an essential nutrient with many health benefits. Learn about zinc's health benefits, food sources, safety concerns, and more.

Red meat tends to have some of the highest amounts of zinc, but you don’t have to eat it to get the nutrient. Many other foods have a good amount of zinc.

Processing zinc into a pure form is complicated by the fact that the ore invariably contains other chemical elements such as iron and sulphur. Traditionally, the zinc ore concentrate is roasted in hot ...

Chelated zinc is a type of zinc supplement. It contains zinc that’s been attached to a chelating agent. Chelating agents are chemical compounds that bond with metal ions (such as zinc) to create a ...

Outotec has agreed with Peñoles Group to provide zinc production related technologies to the Met-Mex Peñoles` zinc production facility in Torreon, Mexico. The contract, valued at approximately EUR 24 ...

Pittsburgh-based American Zinc Recycling LLC (AZR) has announced that a subsidiary of Switzerland-based Glencore plc has purchased a 10 percent stake in its wholly owned subsidiary American Zinc ...