{"id":1786,"date":"2020-09-18T01:06:21","date_gmt":"2020-09-18T01:06:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.diecastingzinc.com\/zinc\/?p=1786"},"modified":"2020-08-17T09:08:10","modified_gmt":"2020-08-17T17:08:10","slug":"super-metal-in-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.diecastingzinc.com\/zinc\/super-metal-in-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Super Metal in 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Super Metal. The #1 most abundant metal on earth is aluminum. Then there is iron, magnesium, calcium, and the rest. Zinc is a widely used metal. Ever since the discovery of electrolysis to extract it from ores made it affordable and practical. Before that discovery in the 19th century, this metal was more expensive than gold and silver. The reason for this unusual phenomenon was that aluminum, though abundant, was hard to produce and therefore expensive to produce. Nowadays, it is a lot cheaper and used in a lot of different applications. 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The mold could be made of sand, plaster, wax, or a stronger metal. These molds are pre-shaped into the desired product. They are strong enough to withstand multiple castings. 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