PT Timah Increases Offshore Mining Deposits to 70 pct

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Tue, May 25, 2010
Tin Market News
Post by Mike Rodger, Tin Reporter

PT Timah (Persero) Tbk, Indonesia’s largest tin producer, is planning to increase its offshore mining deposits.  The company’s Offshore mining may account for 60% to 70% this year. It is also forced to reduce sourcing tin ore from its onshore mines in Bangka-Belitung islands, Indonesia’s main source of tin.

President Director Wachid Usman is quoted saying:

“We’re competing with illegal miners that operate near and within our mining areas.”

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