Ingot
Ingots are bars of metal, formed by pouring the molten metal into a mould. This is done after it has been taken from the ore. Gold ingots are often seen in movies.
Ingot Media
Aluminium ingot after ejection from mold
Pouring molten gold into ingot mold at La Luz Mine* * The town of Siuna, Nicaragua was the site of La Luz Mining company, which was active from 1936 to 1968. There was migration from other areas of the country to work in the gold mine during these years, including people from the coast and indigenous groups. The mine was shut down in 1968 due to damage of the Ei River Hydro Electric Plant.
Crystalline structure of mold cast ingot
Pouring ingots at a steel mill
Re-melted tin affected with tin pest is poured into ingot molds at Rock Island Arsenal Joint Manufacturing and Technology Center, Rock Island, Illinois.
Ancient copper oxhide ingot from Zakros, Crete. The ingot is shaped in the form of an animal skin, a typical shape of copper ingots from these times.
Lead ingots from Roman Britain on display at the Wells and Mendip Museum.
