2015 Annual Report on Tin Market

Contents
Preface 3
1 LME tin price trend in 2015 3
2 Chinese tin market review 4
2.1 Chinese tin price declines all the way 4
3 Global tin output 5
3.1 Global tin production down by 5.3% YOY from January to November of 2015 5
3.2 Chinese tin output in 2015 down by 14% YOY 5
3.3 Chinese output of tin concentrate stable in 2015 6
4. Import and export data 7
4.1 Indonesian tin exports down by 7.6% YOY in 2015 7
4.2 Import & Export Data 8
4.2.Asian Metal Copyright2.Asian Metal Copyright1 Imports for refined tin and tin alloy up 17.85% YOY in China during 2015 8
4.2.Asian Metal Copyright2 Chinese tin solder industry overview 12 5.Asian Metal Copyright2 Chinese refined tin and tin alloy exports down 40.25% YOY in 2015 10
4.2.Asian Metal Copyright77% YOY in 2015 10 4.Asian Metal Copyright3 Chinese tin ore imports up 63.77% YOY in 2015 10
4.2.4 Quotas for tin and tin products decline in China 11
5 Downstream consumption analysis 12
5.1 Major tin consumers and main downstream industries 12
5.2 Chinese tin solder industry overview 12
5.3 Operation of electronic information industry through 2015 in China 13
6 Market outlook for 2016 13

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