Metallurgy has emerged as a rapidly growing discipline for production of metals and their respective alloys. It focuses on analyzing the physical and chemical properties of metals and their applications for combining metallic compounds. Metallurgy is widely practiced across industries for extraction of metallic compounds from their ores and manufacturing of alloys. This book compiles researches by renowned academicians and experts from around the world that discuss both theoretical developments as well as latest technological advancements in metal and alloy manufacturing. The significant topics included in this book are physico-chemical properties of metals, processing of ores, structure and strength of metallic compounds and alloys, etc. It would prove to be immensely beneficial for students, researchers and engineers involved in this field.