Penang / St. Louis / Yorkville / Brussels / Chicago / Upton / Aliquippa / Philadelphia / Pittsburgh / Cilegon / Cairo / Kuala Lumpur / New York / Chenzhou City / London / New Haven / /
Company
Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp. / CRU International Ltd. / Chemetco Corp. / Hillgrove Gold Corp. / Malaysia Smelting Corp. / Marlborough Resources NL Group / Minsur SA / Refining Co. / Baseresult Holdings Ltd. / United States Mineral Resources / National Steel Corp. / Wall Street Journal / Bethlehem Steel Corp. / RBG Resources plc / Ohio Coatings Co. / POSCO / Tin International / Kawasaki Steel Corp. / Yunnan Tin Corp. / Metals Corp. / Rasselstein Hoesch GmbH / Usinor Packaging / Aneka / International Finance Corp. / Arbed SA / Nigerian Mining Corp. / Herald Resources Ltd. / U.S. Steel Corp. / LTV Corp. / Sarymbet Mining Company / Mitsui Mining and Smelting Co. / Mitsui / U.S. Steel Group / PT Latinusa / Poongsab-Nikko Tin Plating Corp. / Allied Mining Investments / Rio Tinto / Roskill Information Services Ltd. / Paranapanema Group / Billiton BV / Anglo-Dutch Corus Packaging Plus / Midco Industries Co. / NKK Corp. / Corus Group plc. / LTV Steel Corp. / Murchison United Ltd. / Malaysia Mining Corp. / PT Krakatau Steel / Showa Denko Corp. / Western European / The Narodny Bank of Kazakhstan / Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory / Republic / Rocha Sa / Iluka Resources / Aceralia Sidstahl Ibérica SA / Usinor SA / Nippon Steel Corp. / Tinplate Company / Aceralia SA / South Crofty plc / Arbed Group / Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd. / Murchison United NL / Tata Group / Panasonic / Homestake Mining Co. / Nippon Steel Trading / Poongsan Corp. / USS-POSCO Industries Corp. / Koba Tin / Allied Deals Corp. / Weirton Steel Corp. / London Metal Exchange Ltd. / Ohio Coatings Corp. / Western Metals Ltd. / BHP Ltd. / Somincor / General Lithograph Egypt Co. / USX-USS Group / Current Research Tin Technology Ltd. / Nippon Steel Trading America Inc. / Oystertec Ltd. / Mamore Mineracao / /
Continent
Asia / South America / Europe / North America / /
Country
Nippon / Thailand / Brazil / United Kingdom / China / Denmark / Italy / Kazakhstan / Malaysia / Nigeria / Bolivia / Luxembourg / Netherlands / South Africa / Peru / Egypt / France / Japan / Portugal / Korea / India / Wales / Taiwan / Germany / Laos / Zimbabwe / Indonesia / Belgium / Russia / Austria / United States / South Korea / /
Currency
USD / /
Event
M&A / Business Partnership / Debt Financing / Reorganization / Layoffs / Bankruptcy / Company Expansion / FDA Phase / /
Facility
Kamioka plant / Hirohata plant / Poongsan’s Ulsan Plant / New mine / Indiana Harbor / Can Manufacturer’s Institute / Kamativi mine / Sail’s Rourkela Steel Plant / Production Mine / Nagoya plant / Steel Recycling Institute / Ardlethan Tin Mine / Paranapanema refinery / Egypt mill / The mine / Yawata plant / Huanuni mill / Indiana plant / Steel Institute / Neves Corvo copper/tin mine / /
Holiday
Commonwealth Day / /
IndustryTerm
britannia metal / tin mill products / steel giant / refined metal capacity / raw steel output / tin producer / food / tin-free steel producers / i.e. aluminum vs. steel / manufacturing sector / electronics manufacturing / high tech / beverage container / metal can containers / chemicals / manufacturing needs / technology transfer / beverage container sector / solder recycling solution / tin site / annual steel / recycled food / electronics field / tin smelter / steel producer / electronics / secondary nonferrous-metal processing plants / automobile manufacturing / certain tin line equipment / steel container market / owned subsidiaries / organization representing major tin producers / crude steel / gas atom method / steel can recycling / transportation / flat-rolled steel products / steel producers / tin metal / finance / metal / gross domestic product / electronics applications / refined tin metal capacity / steel cans / metal cans / steel plant / foreign electronics firms / steel / metal container industry / tin mill operator / electronic and digital communications products / metal exchanges / tin-free steel / steel mill products / solder powder / terne metal / centrifugal manufacturing technique / steel production / tin metal export quota / mining / solder maker / scrap steel cans / steel plants / produced using the gas atom method / /
MarketIndex
Middle East / Platts Metals Week / /
MusicAlbum
April / /
NaturalFeature
West Coast / Belitung island / Mt. By October / Bangka island / Kundur Island / /
Organization
Defense Logistics Agency / U.S. Department of Energy / Mining Industry Council / U.S. Bureau / Department of Industry / PT / Provincial Government of Bangka and Belitung Islands / Government of Indonesia / Commonwealth of Independent States / Steel Institute / Zimbabwe Government / Indonesia’s Government / American Iron and Steel Institute / Market Impact Committee / Malaysia’s Ministry of Primary Industries / Portuguese Government / European Commission / U. S. Bankruptcy Court / European Union / Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging / Steel Recycling Institute / European Organization for Packaging and the Environment / Japan Steel Can Recycling Association / World Bank / Thailand’s Mining Industry Council / /
Person
Linder Roberts / Timah / /
Position
producer / Minister / steelmaker and tinplate producer / steel producer / tin mill operator / tinplate producer / statistical assistant / tin and lead producer / international data coordinator / market leader / major tin producer / tin producer / /
Product
Solder powder / /
ProvinceOrState
Ohio / Indiana / Hunan Province / Gifu Prefecture / Pennsylvania / Nandan County / New York / Missouri / West Java / Guangxi Province / /
PublishedMedium
Wall Street Journal / Advanced Materials / /
Region
western Amazon / Western Europe / East Asia / Middle East / central Japan / central Kazakhstan / West Coast / /
TIN By James F. Carlin, Jr. Domestic survey data and tables were prepared by Elsie D. Isaac, statistical assistant, and the world production tables were prepared by Linder Roberts, international data coordinator. Tin has