Tin prices closed at $11,500 tonne
Tin, which fell 7.6 percent in the previous session, closed at $11,500 tonne from $11,905 on Thursday. For full story, click here
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Indonesia: Tin export drops in October this year
Indonesia’s tin export in October 2008 slid by 59.64% to 4,439 tonnes from that of the previous month, due to a fall of global commodity prices following the weakening demand. For full story, click here
Canned goods prices to decline due to lower tin demand
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Philippines expects prices of canned goods to start declining in coming months due to to declining world prices of tin. DTI Undersecretary Zenaida Maglaya said: Tin prices rose in the past weeks due to high demand from China which increased its tin consumption as a result of constructions for the Beijing Olympics. [...]
