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China's imports of tin concentrates in November increased significantly compared to October, slightly easing the tight supply situation of raw materials domestically. Cumulative imports from January to November reached approximately 118,100 mt in physical content, down 1.88% YoY.
Imports of tin ore in physical content from Myanmar increased substantially in November, and the metal content also saw a notable increase MoM, indicating a gradual recovery in production resumptions.

Data source: General Administration of Customs
(Comprehensive report from Wen Hua)
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