Alphamin raises 2025 guidance on strong Q3 results

Mauritius-based tin miner Alphamin Resources (TSX-V: AFM; JSE AltC: APH) has reported Q3 production of 5,190 tonnes of tin-in-concentrate from the Bisie mine in eastern DR Congo, and raised its annual guidance to 18,000-18,500 tonnes. Production in the quarter ending...

Confiscated smelters handed over to PT Timah amid mining crackdown

Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto formally handed over six previously-confiscated tin smelters to state-owned PT Timah in a ceremony on Monday amid growing market concerns about Indonesian tin supply. The ceremony took place during Prabowo’s visit to...

South Crofty set to start production in 2028

Canadian tin explorer Cornish Metals (AIM/TSX-V: CUSN) has released an updated PEA demonstrating strong project economics for the historic tin mine in Cornwall, set to commence production in mid-2028. Following the major investment from the UK National Wealth Fund and...

Sustainable tin production using solar industry waste

Researchers from China have developed an innovative process to recycle tin from low-grade tin middlings, using silicon cutting waste (Si-CW) from the photovoltaic industry. This co-treatment strategy uses a difficult solar manufacturing byproduct to make tin...

Touching the pulse of Indonesia’s tin industry: ITA Visits Jakarta

ITA CEO Helen Prins, Deputy Head of Sustainability Sonia Marsh, and China Chief Representative Lan Gao visited Jakarta, Indonesia last week to engage with local tin stakeholders and strengthen ties with the tin community in the world’s largest tin-exporting country....