ITA presents at the International Seminar on Green Mining and Minerals Cooperation in Beijing
Helen Prins, Chief Executive Officer of the International Tin Association (ITA), attended the “International Seminar on Green Mining and Minerals Cooperation” hosted by the China Chamber of Commerce of Metals, Minerals & Chemicals Importers &...Xingye Silver & Tin issues $200 million bond
Chinese tin miner Xingye Silver & Tin (SZ: 000426) has issued a US$200 million three-year bond through its Hong Kong subsidiary, becoming the first private Chinese mining company to issue an overseas senior unsecured bond. The senior unsecured sustainable bond has...Strengthening industry dialogue: MSC visits YTC
On 6th January, a delegation from Malaysia Smelting Corporation (MSC), led by Executive Chairman Madam Chew Gek Khim, visited Yunnan Tin Company Limited (YTC) for discussions and exchanges on developments in the global tin industry. During the visit, MSC met...Wa edges towards restart as miners pay for licences
A restart to mining in Wa region appears on the horizon as mining companies pay for mining permits under the new licensing regime. The much-anticipated restart to mining operations in the autonomous region in northern Myanmar had been delayed after the authorities...ITA China at the LME Asia Metals Seminar 2025
Chief Representative of ITA China Lan Gao presented a tin market update at the London Metal Exchange’s Asia Metals Seminar in Hong Kong on Wednesday, calling the metal “essential to tomorrow’s tech and today’s investment strategy”. Lan outlined tin’s indispensability...China Minmetals to cooperate with T1N on Mongolia project
Canadian tin explorer T1N Mining Corp, formerly Mogul Ventures, has announced it has signed a strategic partnership agreement with MCC Shenkan Qinhuangdao, a subsidiary of China Minmetals Corporation, for the development of the Oorsog Ovoo tin-polymetallic project in...Xingye to acquire Atlantic Tin
Achmmach mine developer Atlantic Tin has recommended its shareholders accept a takeover bid from China’s Xingye Silver & Tin Company (SZ: 000426). The Chinese company, which operates a major tin mine in Inner Mongolia, China, have offered A$0.24 per share,...Wa authorities to lift mining ban in Myanmar
Authorities in the autonomous Wa region of Myanmar are preparing to announce the immediate lifting of the mining ban imposed in August 2023. In a draft document seen by the International Tin Association, the Wa Economic Planning Committee (EPC) will announce that...Global tin production falls in 2024 on supply disruptions
2024 saw global refined tin production of 371,200 t, representing a decline of 2.7% from 2023. Approximately 63% of this tin originated from just ten leading smelters, whose collective output increased by 14,300 t (7% year-on-year). The top three producers remain...
