Indonesia forecasted April tin exports dip 22.5%

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Wed, May 13, 2009
Tin Market News
Post by Leia Toovey, Tin Researcher

Indonesia’s refined tin exports dipped an estimated 22.5 percent in April due to slow demand, and shipments are likely to stay weak as producers consider tin prices are still too low.

Alberth Yusuf Tobogu, director of mining product exports, stated:

Tin exports in April were down because overall demand for the metal was weakening.

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