“Historic moment” as first water pumped out of South Crofty

Jul 31, 2023

Cornish Metals Inc. is a step closer to dewatering the historic South Crofty mine, Cornwall, UK, after successfully commissioning two submersible pumps. “Seeing the first water being pumped out of the mine during this commissioning phase since the mine’s closure 25...

YTC’s Gejiu smelter to undergo maintenance

Jul 10, 2023

Yunnan Tin Company (YTC), the world’s leading tin producer, has announced that its Gejiu smelter will halt production for equipment maintenance from July 11, 2023, with the overhaul period estimated to last no more than 45 days. The annual planned maintenance was...

First Tin unveils positive initial drill results at Tin Beetle

Jul 4, 2023

First Tin has reported promising initial drill results at its Tin Beetle prospect, confirming a hub and spoke potential at its Taronga tin deposit. The Tin Beetle prospect, located 9km from Taronga, demonstrated substantial tin mineralisation in what appears to be...

Record quarterly tin-in-conc production for Andrada Mining

Jun 28, 2023

Andrada Mining, formerly AfriTin Mining, produced record levels of tin-in-concentrate at costs below management guidance for the first quarter ending May 31, 2023 (‘Q1 2024’). The company released the results in an unaudited operational update for its Uis...