A mineral that is difficult to crack meets a raw material that is increasingly in demand in the electronics and semiconductor industry: In multi-stage smelting and refining processes, raw tin is ...

The ancient British tin mining industry that dates back thousands of years and died out nearly a decade ago is springing back to life again because of spiraling tin prices. New owners of Britain's ...

On 6 March 1998, the South Crofty tin mine near Redruth closed its gates for the final time, bringing to an end an industry that had been a major force since the early 19th Century – and dated back ...

The Czech Republic is considering two types of lithium extraction projects. The first is the re-mining or recycling of mining waste following tin extraction. The other would be deep lithium extraction ...