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.
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- ITA visits Bioscope to explore tin recovery from e-waste 22 Jul 2025
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Meet our Market Intelligence team
Jeremy Pearce
Manager, Technology & Communications
Tom Langston
Senior Market Analyst
Huanbo Qin
Market Analyst, ITA China
Freddie Mitchell
Market Analyst