EU imposes tariffs on tinplate and PVC

Jan 16, 2025

The European Commission this week announced provisional antidumping duties against Chinese tinplate producers and against imports of PVC—a key tin chemical application—from Egypt and the United States. The Commission published preliminary results of its investigation...

The need for investment in tin future supply

Dec 19, 2024

At the start of December, ITA hosted the thirteenth annual Investing in Tin seminar, with over 100 delegates attending in-person and online. The event saw presentations from tin industry experts and future tin producers.   Why invest in tin? ITA Senior Market...

ITA visits Bolivia

Nov 29, 2024

International Tin Association CEO Helen Prins, Senior Market Analyst Tom Langston, and Market Analyst Freddie Mitchell travelled to Bolivia in November to meet with the country’s major tin industry stakeholders. This marks the second visit to Bolivia by ITA staff in...

Minsur to sell Taboca to China Nonferrous Metal Mining Group

Nov 27, 2024

Peru’s Minsur S.A. is to sell its Brazilian subsidiary Mineração Taboca, which operates the Pitinga mine and the Pirapora smelter, to China Nonferrous Trade Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of China Nonferrous Metal Mining Group Co. (CNMC). The agreement signed on 26 November...

Achmmach resource grows by a third

Nov 5, 2024

Atlantic Tin has substantially expanded the Achmmach mineral resource, now the sixth largest undeveloped tin resource globally, and fourth largest including only CRIRSCO-compliant resources. The company provided an updated mineral resource estimate for the project in...