Tin Prices Rebound on Supply Worries
Tin prices touched their highest level in six months last week and are currently holding steady close to that level.
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Tin prices touched their highest level in six months last week and are currently holding steady close to that level.
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By Vivien Diniz
Over the course of the last two years, tin prices found a comfortable spot at the bottom. With no where to go but up, it is time to see what 2016 has in store for the industrial metal.
The tin price saw a slight boost on Monday, but higher output due to El Nino could pose a threat moving forward.
Mining Weekly reported that tin smelters Indonesia, the world’s top tin exporter, are facing delays due to a change in export rules that will come into effect August 1.
Indonesia continues to take steps toward regulating tin prices. However, the country’s efforts have been jeopardized by countries like Australia and Myanmar, which have increased production.
A look back at tin’s performance in 2014 and what 2015 holds for the metal. If China ends up supplying less of the metal, it could be a happy new year for the commodity.
Indonesia has put a tight squeeze on the tin market since it changed regulations surrounding trade of the metal in August 2013. However, the country’s government has indicated that could change soon with amendments to last fall’s export rules.
The global tin deficit has been going strong since 2010, and it isn’t likely to let up any time soon. However, prices for the metal lost some momentum in March.
Demand for tin is rising, and no new mines are set to come online in response. As a result, many analysts expect a deficit in 2014.
Indonesia, supplier of more than one-third of the world’s tin, has begun to institute new rules to control the tin trade.
Reuters reported that while the current financial situation has made project financing difficult for most miners, tin miners in particular are having trouble raising money for their projects. That could be bad news for the tin market, which is already volatile and in deficit.
Celeste Copper Corp. (TSXV:C) announced that effective immediately it has changed its name to Celeste Mining Corp., but will continue to trade on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol “C.” The name change is intended to reflect the company’s focus on its South Crofty tin project, located in Cornwall,
The average iPhone user may not realize that tin, used in solder to manufacture tiny electronic components, is sourced predominantly from Indonesia, where safety regulations are lax and miners regularly die at illegal operations. Recent changes to the US Conflict Minerals Act target minerals sourced in Africa, not Indonesia, providing
A brief overview of tin price developments, supply and demand, and significant market movers.
CRU sees commodity prices rising by an average of 8 percent in 2016, with tin and palladium being the hottest metals as far as price increase is concerned.
The Star reported tin prices on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market is expected to move above the US$20,000 per tonne level this week on lack of supply, dealers said.
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