Raw Materials
Mineral raw materials include mined ores and concentrates produced through beneficiation.
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
Mineral raw materials
Mineral raw materials include mined ores and concentrates produced through beneficiation. The directory distinguishes these upstream forms from smelter intermediates and refined metals.
Industrial applications
- Solders
- Tin-coated products
- Bearing alloys