Metal
Metal forms are materials produced through smelting, refining or casting, distinct from ores and concentrates.
About Tin
Tin is used in solders, protective metal coatings and alloys. Cassiterite is the main commercially important tin mineral. Ore and concentrate are upstream feedstocks, while tin ingots are a metal product.
Protective coatings
Soldering
Alloying
Metal forms
Metal forms are materials produced through smelting, refining or casting, distinct from ores and concentrates. They can be processed further into sheet, wire, tube and other industrial products.
Industrial applications
- Solders
- Tin-coated products
- Bearing alloys