March 4, 2024 Cornish Metals speeds up work to reopen UK tin mine Decision to fast-track one of the shafts refurbishment would allow Cornish Metals to complete the mine dewatering process by Q3 2025.
February 27, 2024 Indonesia mining ministry working to approve more nickel, tin quotas Miners and smelting companies have been concerned by delays in the approvals.
February 20, 2024 China’s tin supply for food cans and chips steadily tightens Myanmar's Wa state has placed a tax in kind of 30% on all tin concentrate exports.
February 14, 2024 Tiny diamond-tin-filled device could jumpstart work toward quantum internet Device developed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the University of Cambridge could allow the quick, efficient flow of quantum information over large distances.
February 8, 2024 Green shoots for copper, nickel, zinc, aluminium prices Macquarie says January's full set of PMIs looks like a potential turning point for the global industrial cycle.
February 5, 2024 Cornish Metals shares rise on new drill results from tin project in Cornwall The company reported results from the first six drill holes of the ongoing 9,000 metre Carn Brea drill program.
January 26, 2024 Alphamin’s tin output rises again in 2023, new mine to begin production April Alphamin said it expects contained tin production of between 17,000 and 18,000 tonnes for this year.
January 24, 2024 Graphic: Tin shackled by surplus, but green industry demand poised to mop up supplies Tin prices have dropped 20% to around $26,500 a metric ton, since hitting a six-month high at $32,680 in January last year.
January 10, 2024 Column: Myanmar’s Wa State Army keeps global tin market guessing The tin market's fortunes remain beholden to Myanmar's United Wa State Army, which controls one of the world's largest mines.
December 27, 2023 The biggest global mining news of 2023 A tumultuous year for the global mining industry: collapse of lithium prices, furious M&A activity, gold’s new record and state intervention in mining on a scale not seen in decades.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am