Eloro intersects high grade tin

Feb 3, 2025

Tin explorer Eloro Resources has intersected major tin mineralisation at depth below the potential starter pit at the Iska Iska polymetallic project in Bolivia. In the company’s recent definition diamond drilling program, Eloro intersected 87 m at 0.74% Sn from 291.8...

Excellent ore sorting results at Heemskirk

Jan 31, 2025

Heemskirk developer Stellar Resources has announced strong results from their ore sorting testwork at the Tasmanian tin project. Using the x-ray transmission (XRT) ore sorting, grade was increased from 0.70% Sn to 1.65% Sn by rejecting 64.2% of the mass, achieving...

UK National Wealth Fund invests in tin

Jan 30, 2025

The UK’s National Wealth Fund, wholly owned by HM Treasury, has committed to invest at least £25 million in South Crofty mine developer Cornish Metals. As a part of successful fundraising of a minimum of £56 million, Cornish Metals announced on Tuesday that the...

Alphamin production up 38% in 2024

Jan 30, 2025

Alphamin Resources has announced Q4 production at the Bisie mine, DR Congo, of 5,237 tonnes tin-in-concentrate, bringing 2024 production to 17,324 t, up 38% from 2023 following the Mpama South expansion. Ore processed at Bisie increased 2% to 232,860 t, whiles grades...

Powering the future of solar energy with tin-based electrodes

Jan 16, 2025

In next-generation perovskite solar cells (PSCs), transparent electrodes are crucial for conducting electricity and allowing light to pass through. Traditionally, indium tin oxide (ITO), which contains up to 10% tin, has been the material of choice. However, due to...

First Tin highlights wider opportunity around Taronga

Jan 16, 2025

Tin developer First Tin has highlighted the exploration opportunities around its Australian Taronga tin project. CEO Bill Scotting said that while bringing Taronga into production is the “highest priority” over the short term, the review into exploration “has shown as...