TIN

A scoping study into the Heemskirk tin project, in Tasmania, has estimated that the project would require a capital investment of A$57-million to produce some 24 000 t of tin-in-concentrate

ASX-listed Stellar Resources on Tuesday told shareholders tha…

Tin prices jumped in Shanghai and London on Thursday after some of the world’s top refined tin producers said they would cut production this year following a recent slump in prices for the metal. In total, producers including the world’s top two – Chin…

JSE- and TSX-V-listed Alphamin Resources completed plant construction activities at its Bisie tin project, in Democratic Republic of Congo, during the second quarter.

The company on Friday said it expects to achieve commercial production at Bisie dur…

Aim-listed AfriTin Mining has produced the first tin concentrate at its flagship Uis mine, in Namibia.

This follows completion of the Phase 1 pilot plant in July.

AfriTin will now focus on ramping the plant up to its design capacity of 500 000 t/y of…

Aim-listed AfriTin’s subsidiary, AfriTin Mining Namibia, has entered into a N$35-million working capital facility and an N$8-million value-added tax facility with Nedbank Namibia. AfriTin CEO Anthony Viljoen on Friday said that the funding would enable…

JSE- and TSX-V-listed Alphamin Resources has appointed Maritz Smith as its new CEO, with Boris Kamstra stepping down from the position with immediate effect. Kamstra will, however, continue to serve as an executive director of Alphamin with responsibil…

The tin market is under greater pressure from an economic slowdown and falling demand than supply issues, where lower production from countries such as Myanmar is likely to be offset by a new project in central Africa. Tin prices on the London Metal Ex…

Tin plunged the most in more than seven years in London following a wave of selling from China’s onshore metals market, where sentiment has soured as investors focus on signs of economic weakness. The metal, which is mostly used in soldering, dropped 6…

Tin plunged the most in more than seven years in London following a wave of selling from China’s onshore metals market, where sentiment has soured as investors focus on signs of economic weakness. The metal, which is mostly used in soldering, dropped 6…

DRA Global has been awarded the process and engineering design contract as part of a definitive feasibility study (DFS) for JSC Tin One Mining’s Syrymbet project, in northern Kazakhstan. DRA’s scope of work includes the design of a concentrator plant, …