Production at Uis reaches new heights

Mar 23, 2023

Andrada Mining produced record levels of tin concentrate in both Q4 and the financial year (FY2023), at its Uis Mine, Namibia. The company, formerly AfriTin Mining, achieved a record quarterly production of 361 tonnes of tin concentrate. This comes after operating...

EM Vinto in force majeure after cut in coal supplies from Peru

Mar 9, 2023

The eighth largest tin producer, EM Vinto has entered force majeure, as the Bolivan smelter struggles with sourcing coal from Peru and debt issues. Trade across the two countries land border is severely restricted, as continued protests in Peru’s Puno region impact...

Whitehorse Gold Corp. becomes Tincorp Metals Inc.

Mar 2, 2023

Whitehorse Gold Corp. has changed its name to Tincorp Metals Inc., reflecting a “pivotal shift” in their focus towards its new Bolivian tin projects. As their previous name suggests, the company’s past focus was North American gold. However, having built a team with a...

Confidence improves at Mpama South

Feb 16, 2023

Alphamin Resources has significantly improved the geological confidence of its Mpama South deposit in an Updated Mineral Resource Estimate (MRE). Since releasing the Maiden Resource Estimate for the deposit early last year, a series of MRE updates have followed....

Oropesa upgrade improves foundations for DFS

Feb 14, 2023

Elementos has improved the geological confidence of Oropesa’s tin Resource – increasing the potential for a larger Ore Reserve Estimate later in the year. Since releasing Oropesa’s Maiden Resource estimate in 2018, Elementos have continuously improved the...

Global tin production maintains output in 2022

Feb 13, 2023

2022 saw refined tin production remain steady from the previous year. However, performance varied from company to company. Yunnan Tin Company maintained its position as the world’s largest producer of refined tin, while other Chinese companies shuffled up the...