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Dinky Toys was the brand name for a range of die-cast zamak zinc alloy scale model vehicles, traffic lights, and road signs produced by British toy company Meccano Ltd.They were made in England from 1934 to 1979, at a factory in Binns Road in Liverpool.
Forza Horizon 4 Hot Wheels Legends Car Pack (2021) DLC for Xbox One and Microsoft Windows. Forza Horizon 5: Hot Wheels (2022), is a DLC pack for Forza Horizon 5 (2021) similar to Forza Horizon 3: Hot Wheels (2016). The expansion was released on Microsoft Windows 11, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S. The expansion pack has added many assets to the ...
Typical early Dinky die-cast toy, with multiple parts and rubber tires, but early models had no glazed windows. A die-cast toy (also spelled diecast, or die cast) is a toy or a collectible model produced by using the die-casting method of putting molten lead, zinc alloy or plastic in a mold to produce a particular shape.
A 1953-55 Lesney-Matchbox Road Roller, one of the first toys to be produced under the Matchbox name. The Matchbox name originated in 1953 as a brand name of the British die-casting company Lesney Products, whose reputation was moulded by [2] John W. "Jack" Odell (1920–2007), [3] Leslie Charles Smith (1918–2005), [4] and Rodney Smith.
World zinc output in 2009. This is a list of countries by zinc production in 2023 based on United States Geological Survey numbers. [1] Rank Country/Region
Zinc oxide is widely used as a white pigment in paints and as a catalyst in the manufacture of rubber to disperse heat. Zinc oxide is used to protect rubber polymers and plastics from ultraviolet radiation (UV). [126] The semiconductor properties of zinc oxide make it useful in varistors and photocopying products. [145]
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In 2019, 552,400 tonnes of zinc, 71 percent of US mined zinc production, and 4.2 percent of world zinc production, came from Teck Resources' Red Dog mine, the world's most productive zinc mine, in northwest Alaska, near Kotzebue. [2] [3] [1] The mine opened in 1989. [4] The zinc is shipped as concentrate to foreign smelters.