The cost of tin ore lays a foundation for safety, while the new cycle

Published: Dec 27, 2023 09:41

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The cost of tin ore lays a foundation for safety, while the new cycle of semiconductor constitutes the driving force. By 2023, the global tin ore complete cost 90th percentile is at $26,580 per ton, and the cash cost 90th percentile is between 18~19 thousand RMB per ton. The current tin price is around 20 thousand RMB, with a high safety margin. The prosperity of the semiconductor industry is rebounding, initiating a new cycle, which drives the consumption and trade of related materials, including tin.

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