New ore sorting technology sees inside cassiterite
Gem Recovery Systems (GRS) and the Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS are exploring the application of dual-energy X-ray technology to see inside cassiterite-bearing ores. Laboratory testing has shown that cassiterite can be detected using the system,...
ITA publishes updated Life Cycle Assessment baseline for tin industry
The International Tin Association (ITA) is pleased to publish the results from a new Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) quantifying the environmental impacts associated with the production of refined tin. The updated study represents the second industry-wide LCA undertaken...
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