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
Pouring molten gold into a mold at the La Luz Gold Mine in Siuna, Nicaragua, about 1959.
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.