Lead Zinc Mining Process | Equipment | Flow | Cases JXSC
Relation to Mining Zinc is recovered from a number of different zinc minerals. The most significant of these is sphalerite. Other minerals, such as smithsonite (ZnCO3, zinc carbonate), and zincite (ZnO, zinc oxide) are also zinc ores. Zinc is also recycled from scrap. The is the worlds largest producer and consumer of refined lead metal.