Electronics Industry Faces Tantalum Procurement Problems

Purcon reports electronic device manufacturers could have difficulty sourcing tantalum.

The market news is quoted as saying,

Recent mine closures have cut global tantalum supply by around 40 per cent, according to a new report from Merchant Research & Consulting.

The study authors note that the metal has several advantages over other materials used in the manufacture of electronic capacitors.

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