Tin Market Report October 2016

Contents
Abstract 2
1 International market review 2
1.1 LME tin prices fluctuate up 2
1.2 Burmese origin tin ore prices up in October 3
2 Domestic market review 3
2.1 Chinese tin ingot prices up firmly 3
2.2 Chinese tin concentrate prices up too 4
2.3 Tin scrap prices up 4
3 Monthly output data 4
3.1 The global tin market sees a supply shortage of 20,500t from Jan to Aug 2016 4
3.2 China’s tin ingot output up by 11.32% MOM in October 5
4 Import and export data and analysis 6
4.1 Indonesia’s refined tin exports down by 32% YOY in October 6
5 Market outlook 6

Graph
Chart 1: Prices for three-month LME tin contracts from September to October 2016 2
Chart 2: Import price trend for Burmese tin ore 20% from September to October 2016 3
Chart 3: Spot price trend for Chinese tin ingot from September to October 2016 3
Chart 4: Chinese tin concentrate 60%min price trend from September to October 2016 4
Chart 5: China’s monthly tin ingot outputs from January 2015 to October 2016 (t) 4
Chart 6: Indonesia’s refined tin and tin product exports from January 2015 to October 2016 5


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