ITA Market Intelligence

Our position as the global authority on tin statistics and market information is based on access to information from our Members, who represent over 70% of global tin production, as well as regular primary data gathering from tin users and other industry stakeholders.

We offer unique insight into the tin industry through a suite of reports and 24/7 access to our market data. We currently have four analysts – three in the UK and one in China – allowing us deep research coverage of the international tin market.

ITA is pleased to offer market intelligence services to non-Members in the form of reports and subscriptions to data via our Tin Desk online platform, as well as our free newsletter, Tin in the News, and various consultancy offerings including our Cost Modelling service.

Tin Desk

Tin Desk is the International Tin Association’s dedicated online platform for accessing authoritative tin market intelligence. It brings together ITA’s full suite of tin market intelligence products — including statistical reports, market briefings and interactive dashboards. Designed for industry stakeholders, Tin Desk provides members, subscribers and guests with secure, licensed access to critical insights based on ITA’s unique primary data.

Tin in the Crosswinds

The Tin Industry Review 2025, is now available! Order your copy today via Tin Desk.

The first half of this decade has brought major tin disruption in the form of a pandemic, overhaul of international trade, crackdowns on informal mining, and unprecedented speculative interest. Read ITA’s comprehensive analysis of all these trends and more in the latest edition of out flagship report on Tin Desk.

Tin Industry Review 2025 brochure

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Cost Modelling

ITA’s cost model – the only in the world for tin production – holds nearly forty years of industry cost data for over 150 mines and projects, representing 100% of global primary tin supply. We can produce cost curves or perform detailed cost measure analysis using our unique insight and understanding of tin production economics. Contact Freddie Mitchell at [email protected] to discuss how we can help you benchmark your project against global peers or better understand the tin market.

ITA Mine Cost Service brochure

CRU Tin Monitor

The bi-monthly Tin Monitor market report has been produced by the International Tin Association in partnership with CRU for over two decades and provides in-depth analysis of global demand, production, trade and stocks of tin, as well as LME prices and premia. Along with market developments and consumption trends, the report explores price movements and what they mean for industry participants.

For more information please access Tin Desk here and visit our E-Shop

Meet our Market Intelligence team

Jeremy Pearce

Jeremy Pearce

Manager, Technology & Communications

Tom Langston

Tom Langston

Senior Market Analyst

Huanbo Qin

Huanbo Qin

Market Analyst, ITA China

Freddie Mitchell

Freddie Mitchell

Market Analyst