Jessica Roberts says slowing economic growth in China and US-China trade tensions are thought to have had a negative impact on tin prices. Besides well-known applications such as containers and traditional lead-acid batteries, tin is predicted to be the metal most impacted by the development of future technologies. Tin’s extensive use in solders makes it the metal that glues the technology revolution, and new applications such as in emerging lithium-ion batteries tend to grow as technology advances and diversifies.
Roskill's Tin: Outlook to 2029, 11th Edition report was published last month. Find out more here:
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