Miners in Indonesia risk their lives every day by illegally diving up to 65 feet underwater with minimal equipment. Top-earning miners make about $13 a day. The tin they mine gets used in common ...

Seized assets are being placed under the control of a state-owned giant at the heart of a sprawling corruption scheme.

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - A riot during a massive protest by tin miners led to the destruction of the tin-mining giant PT Timah's head office on Jenderal Sudirman Street, Pangkalpinang City, on Monday, ...

LONDON, Oct 30 (Reuters) - China's imports of tin concentrates collapsed in September, reflecting the suspension of mining activity in the semi-autonomous Wa state in neighbouring Myanmar. The United ...

Cornish Metals plans to commence tin mining in Cornwall's South Crofty in 2026. This mining will help address the potential global tin shortfall, causing a probable rise in tin price. Tin is a vital ...

The team behind plans to reopen a tin mine have said they are optimistic they will begin commercial extraction by mid-2028. Engineers have pumped water out of the flooded South Crofty mine, in Pool, ...

SUNGAI LIAT, Indonesia, May 22 (Reuters) - Two sub-contractors deliberately sold illegally mined tin ore to Indonesia's second-biggest tin smelter, PT Koba Tin, a prosecutor told a district court on ...

Bolstered by strengthening tin prices and improving fundamental support for tin consumption over the long term, Canadian mineral exploration firm Strongbow Exploration is set to revive a mining ...

Some museums are staid, stuffy and static. But not the King Edward Mine Museum in Camborne, Cornwall. This museum contains a working tin mill that vividly recreates the heyday of tin mining in the ...

Hundreds of Indonesian fishers have seized a dredging vessel from state-owned PT Timah in protest against offshore tin mining in what they say is their fishing zone. The incident on July 12 is the ...

Fishers in the Indonesian region that’s a key source of the tin used in iPhones and other electronics have protested a new zoning plan that will allow mining on an important fishing coast. The Toboali ...

Cornwall’s last tin mine closed 20 years ago. Now growing demand for metals from ethical sources could spark a revival in one of Britain’s most deprived regions. Once the mining center of the world, ...