Lifecycle Assessment of tin production

Life Cycle Assessment of tin production Life Cycle Assessments (LCA) are a widely used technique to assess, understand and evaluate the magnitude and significant potential environmental impacts for a product system. As part of its members’ commitment to sustainable...

TIN2030: A Vision for Tin

Looking into the next decade, the tin industry faces unprecedented opportunities and challenges. It is important for us in the tin sector to understand what lies ahead. To build this picture, the International Tin Association (ITA) has consulted widely across the...

Tin Industry Review 2022

Tin Industry Review 2022 This is the seventh edition of a series of major studies on the tin market and its outlook published by the International Tin Association since 2008. This 130-page report covers all aspects of the tin market, from global mine production to...

Tin for the Future

Tin For The Future This 3-page datasheet gives an overview of the global tin market, demonstrating how critical tin is to quality of life in the modern world and highlighting its main production sources including recycling. A summary of the work of the International...

Tin Industry Review 2020

Tin Industry Review 2020 Updated Executive Summary 2021 This is the sixth edition of a series of major studies on the tin market and its outlook published by the International Tin Association since 2008. This 120-page report covers all aspects of the tin market, from...

‘Connecting Tomorrow’ – Tin Use in Solders

Connecting Tomorrow – Tin use in solders This 57-page report has been compiled using the International Tin Association’s expert knowledge of solder products and markets with authoritative modelling of industry data. The report presents a comprehensive...

2020 Report on Global Tin Resources & Reserves

2020 Report on Global Tin Resources & Reserves The long-term supply of materials remains a top priority for downstream users and policy makers. If a material appears to be running out, it may be labelled as “critical”. For many, this can destroy demand through...

Tin Market Update 2019

Tin Market Update 2019 The tin market this year is increasingly volatile: macroeconomics are weighing heavily on demand; smelters are reducing production even while new mines are opening. These opposing forces paint a particularly complex view of the market for...

Tin in Lithium-ion Batteries

Tin in Lithium-ion Batteries The International Tin Association (ITA) is the main source of global tin industry market information, including scoping of new technology opportunities for tin. In recent years tracking of tin R&D, patents and markets has highlighted...

Tin Explorers and Developers Group – Member Profiles Report

The International Tin Association’s Tin Explorers & Developers Group brings together some of the leading companies striving to become part of the next generation of global tin producers. This report profiles these companies and provides information on the flagship...