Tin Seen Tight in 2011 Despite Japan Demand Fall

Reuters reports that Japanese tin demand is likely to fall around ten percent this year following the earthquake and tsunami.

The market news is quoted as saying:

Japanese demand for tin, used in tinplate and electronic solders, totaled 32,000 tons last year, or about 9 percent of the world total of 360,000 tons.

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