Tin Mining Global Market Insights 2025, Analysis and Forecast to 2030, by Manufacturers, Regions, Technology, Application

April 2025 | 80 pages | ID: T8529A6C49F9EN
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Tin Mining Market Summary

Introduction

Tin mining is a niche yet vital segment of the global metals industry, characterized by its constrained supply and widespread industrial applications. Global tin resources are relatively scarce, with annual production ranging between 260,000 and 320,000 metric tons, reaching 300,000 tons in 2024 per USGS estimates. The industry faces supply limitations due to declining ore grades in traditional producing regions, frequent disruptions in overseas supply, and insufficient capital expenditure for new projects. Tin is primarily mined in western Africa, southeastern Asia, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Indonesia, and Russia, with resources deemed sufficient to sustain current production levels well into the future if developed. However, the market is prone to volatility, as evidenced by the temporary suspension of operations at the Bisie mine in the DRC— the world’s third-largest tin mine—announced by Alphamin Resources on March 13, 2025, due to advancing rebel forces. Producing 17,300 tons of tin concentrate in 2024 (approximately 6% of global supply), Bisie’s closure underscores the fragility of tin supply chains. Tin’s primary uses include soldering, tinplate, and alloys, driven by electronics, packaging, and industrial manufacturing, with demand closely tied to economic cycles and technological advancements.

Market Size and Growth Forecast

The global tin mining market is projected to reach USD 6 billion to USD 8 billion by 2025, with an estimated CAGR of 1% to 2% through 2030, reflecting limited supply growth and stable industrial demand.

Regional Analysis

Asia Pacific expects a growth rate of 1.5% to 2.5%, led by Indonesia and China, where electronics manufacturing drives tin consumption, though supply constraints persist due to aging mines. South America anticipates 1% to 1.8%, with Bolivia and Peru maintaining steady production despite geological challenges. Africa projects 0.5% to 1.5%, with the DRC’s Bisie mine disruption highlighting risks, offset by potential in Nigeria. Australia expects 1% to 2%, benefiting from stable operations and export focus. Europe and North America anticipate minimal growth of 0.5% to 1%, relying heavily on imports with limited domestic mining.

Application Analysis

Refined Tin: Projected at 1% to 2%, this segment dominates due to its use in soldering for electronics, with steady demand tempered by supply risks.

Tin Alloys: Expected at 0.8% to 1.5%, used in bronze and pewter, growth is modest, driven by niche industrial and decorative applications.

Key Market Players

PT Timah: An Indonesian state-owned firm, PT Timah is a leading tin producer with extensive mining and refining operations.

MSC: A Malaysian company, MSC focuses on tin mining and smelting for global markets.

Minsur: A Peruvian player, Minsur operates one of the world’s largest tin mines, San Rafael.

Yunnan Tin Company: A Chinese giant, Yunnan Tin is a top producer and exporter of refined tin.

Nanning Chemical Industry: A Chinese firm, Nanning integrates tin mining with chemical production.

Xingye Mining: A Chinese company, Xingye focuses on tin and other non-ferrous metals.

Thaisarco: A Thai firm, Thaisarco specializes in tin smelting and refining.

Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
  • Threat of New Entrants: Low. High capital costs and scarce deposits limit new players.
  • Threat of Substitutes: Moderate. Aluminum and plastics compete in packaging, but tin’s soldering role remains unique.
  • Bargaining Power of Buyers: Moderate. Electronics firms have leverage, but supply scarcity strengthens miners’ positions.
  • Bargaining Power of Suppliers: High. Few producers control supply, enhancing their influence.
  • Competitive Rivalry: Moderate. Key players compete on volume and quality, though market size limits intensity.
Market Opportunities and Challenges

Opportunities
  • Electronics Growth: Rising demand for consumer electronics sustains tin use.
  • Recycling Advances: Secondary tin recovery reduces supply pressure.
  • Emerging Regions: Africa and Asia offer untapped reserves.
  • Stable Demand: Industrial applications ensure baseline consumption.
  • Policy Support: Infrastructure projects boost alloy demand.
Challenges
  • Supply Disruptions: Bisie’s closure exemplifies geopolitical risks.
  • Declining Grades: Aging mines reduce output efficiency.
  • Capital Constraints: Limited investment hampers new projects.
  • Substitution Pressure: Alternatives threaten packaging uses.
  • Environmental Concerns: Mining impacts face regulatory scrutiny.
CHAPTER 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

CHAPTER 2 ABBREVIATION AND ACRONYMS

CHAPTER 3 PREFACE

3.1 Research Scope
3.2 Research Sources
  3.2.1 Data Sources
  3.2.2 Assumptions
3.3 Research Method

CHAPTER 4 MARKET LANDSCAPE

4.1 Market Overview
4.2 Classification/Types
4.3 Application/End Users

CHAPTER 5 MARKET TREND ANALYSIS

5.1 Introduction
5.2 Drivers
5.3 Restraints
5.4 Opportunities
5.5 Threats

CHAPTER 6 INDUSTRY CHAIN ANALYSIS

6.1 Upstream/Suppliers Analysis
6.2 Tin Mining Analysis
  6.2.1 Technology Analysis
  6.2.2 Cost Analysis
  6.2.3 Market Channel Analysis
6.3 Downstream Buyers/End Users

CHAPTER 7 LATEST MARKET DYNAMICS

7.1 Latest News
7.2 Merger and Acquisition
7.3 Planned/Future Project
7.4 Policy Dynamics

CHAPTER 8 TRADING ANALYSIS

8.1 Export of Tin Mining by Region
8.2 Import of Tin Mining by Region
8.3 Balance of Trade

CHAPTER 9 HISTORICAL AND FORECAST TIN MINING MARKET IN NORTH AMERICA (2020-2030)

9.1 Tin Mining Market Size
9.2 Tin Mining Demand by End Use
9.3 Competition by Players/Suppliers
9.4 Type Segmentation and Price
9.5 Key Countries Analysis
  9.5.1 United States
  9.5.2 Canada
  9.5.3 Mexico

CHAPTER 10 HISTORICAL AND FORECAST TIN MINING MARKET IN SOUTH AMERICA (2020-2030)

10.1 Tin Mining Market Size
10.2 Tin Mining Demand by End Use
10.3 Competition by Players/Suppliers
10.4 Type Segmentation and Price
10.5 Key Countries Analysis
  10.5.1 Brazil
  10.5.2 Argentina
  10.5.3 Chile
  10.5.4 Peru

CHAPTER 11 HISTORICAL AND FORECAST TIN MINING MARKET IN ASIA & PACIFIC (2020-2030)

11.1 Tin Mining Market Size
11.2 Tin Mining Demand by End Use
11.3 Competition by Players/Suppliers
11.4 Type Segmentation and Price
11.5 Key Countries Analysis
  11.5.1 China
  11.5.2 India
  11.5.3 Japan
  11.5.4 South Korea
  11.5.5 Southest Asia
  11.5.6 Australia

CHAPTER 12 HISTORICAL AND FORECAST TIN MINING MARKET IN EUROPE (2020-2030)

12.1 Tin Mining Market Size
12.2 Tin Mining Demand by End Use
12.3 Competition by Players/Suppliers
12.4 Type Segmentation and Price
12.5 Key Countries Analysis
  12.5.1 Germany
  12.5.2 France
  12.5.3 United Kingdom
  12.5.4 Italy
  12.5.5 Spain
  12.5.6 Belgium
  12.5.7 Netherlands
  12.5.8 Austria
  12.5.9 Poland
  12.5.10 Russia

CHAPTER 13 HISTORICAL AND FORECAST TIN MINING MARKET IN MEA (2020-2030)

13.1 Tin Mining Market Size
13.2 Tin Mining Demand by End Use
13.3 Competition by Players/Suppliers
13.4 Type Segmentation and Price
13.5 Key Countries Analysis
  13.5.1 Egypt
  13.5.2 Israel
  13.5.3 South Africa
  13.5.4 Gulf Cooperation Council Countries
  13.5.5 Turkey

CHAPTER 14 SUMMARY FOR GLOBAL TIN MINING MARKET (2020-2025)

14.1 Tin Mining Market Size
14.2 Tin Mining Demand by End Use
14.3 Competition by Players/Suppliers
14.4 Type Segmentation and Price

CHAPTER 15 GLOBAL TIN MINING MARKET FORECAST (2025-2030)

15.1 Tin Mining Market Size Forecast
15.2 Tin Mining Demand Forecast
15.3 Competition by Players/Suppliers
15.4 Type Segmentation and Price Forecast

CHAPTER 16 ANALYSIS OF GLOBAL KEY VENDORS

16.1 PT Timah
  16.1.1 Company Profile
  16.1.2 Main Business and Tin Mining Information
  16.1.3 SWOT Analysis of PT Timah
  16.1.4 PT Timah Tin Mining Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
16.2 MSC
  16.2.1 Company Profile
  16.2.2 Main Business and Tin Mining Information
  16.2.3 SWOT Analysis of MSC
  16.2.4 MSC Tin Mining Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
16.3 Minsur
  16.3.1 Company Profile
  16.3.2 Main Business and Tin Mining Information
  16.3.3 SWOT Analysis of Minsur
  16.3.4 Minsur Tin Mining Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
16.4 Yunnan Tin Company
  16.4.1 Company Profile
  16.4.2 Main Business and Tin Mining Information
  16.4.3 SWOT Analysis of Yunnan Tin Company
  16.4.4 Yunnan Tin Company Tin Mining Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
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Tables and Figures
Table Abbreviation and Acronyms List
Table Research Scope of Tin Mining Report
Table Data Sources of Tin Mining Report
Table Major Assumptions of Tin Mining Report
Figure Market Size Estimated Method
Figure Major Forecasting Factors
Figure Tin Mining Picture
Table Tin Mining Classification
Table Tin Mining Applications List
Table Drivers of Tin Mining Market
Table Restraints of Tin Mining Market
Table Opportunities of Tin Mining Market
Table Threats of Tin Mining Market
Table Raw Materials Suppliers List
Table Different Production Methods of Tin Mining
Table Cost Structure Analysis of Tin Mining
Table Key End Users List
Table Latest News of Tin Mining Market
Table Merger and Acquisition List
Table Planned/Future Project of Tin Mining Market
Table Policy of Tin Mining Market
Table 2020-2030 Regional Export of Tin Mining
Table 2020-2030 Regional Import of Tin Mining
Table 2020-2030 Regional Trade Balance
Figure 2020-2030 Regional Trade Balance
Table 2020-2030 North America Tin Mining Market Size and Market Volume List
Figure 2020-2030 North America Tin Mining Market Size and CAGR
Figure 2020-2030 North America Tin Mining Market Volume and CAGR
Table 2020-2030 North America Tin Mining Demand List by Application
Table 2020-2025 North America Tin Mining Key Players Sales List
Table 2020-2025 North America Tin Mining Key Players Market Share List
Table 2020-2030 North America Tin Mining Demand List by Type
Table 2020-2025 North America Tin Mining Price List by Type
Table 2020-2030 United States Tin Mining Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 United States Tin Mining Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 Canada Tin Mining Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Canada Tin Mining Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 Mexico Tin Mining Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Mexico Tin Mining Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 South America Tin Mining Market Size and Market Volume List
Figure 2020-2030 South America Tin Mining Market Size and CAGR
Figure 2020-2030 South America Tin Mining Market Volume and CAGR
Table 2020-2030 South America Tin Mining Demand List by Application
Table 2020-2025 South America Tin Mining Key Players Sales List
Table 2020-2025 South America Tin Mining Key Players Market Share List
Table 2020-2030 South America Tin Mining Demand List by Type
Table 2020-2025 South America Tin Mining Price List by Type
Table 2020-2030 Brazil Tin Mining Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Brazil Tin Mining Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 Argentina Tin Mining Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Argentina Tin Mining Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 Chile Tin Mining Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Chile Tin Mining Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 Peru Tin Mining Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Peru Tin Mining Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 Asia & Pacific Tin Mining Market Size and Market Volume List
Figure 2020-2030 Asia & Pacific Tin Mining Market Size and CAGR
Figure 2020-2030 Asia & Pacific Tin Mining Market Volume and CAGR
Table 2020-2030 Asia & Pacific Tin Mining Demand List by Application
Table 2020-2025 Asia & Pacific Tin Mining Key Players Sales List
Table 2020-2025 Asia & Pacific Tin Mining Key Players Market Share List
Table 2020-2030 Asia & Pacific Tin Mining Demand List by Type
Table 2020-2025 Asia & Pacific Tin Mining Price List by Type
Table 2020-2030 China Tin Mining Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 China Tin Mining Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 India Tin Mining Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 India Tin Mining Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 Japan Tin Mining Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Japan Tin Mining Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 South Korea Tin Mining Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 South Korea Tin Mining Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 Southeast Asia Tin Mining Market Size List
Table 2020-2030 Southeast Asia Tin Mining Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Southeast Asia Tin Mining Import List
Table 2020-2030 Southeast Asia Tin Mining Export List
Table 2020-2030 Australia Tin Mining Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Australia Tin Mining Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 Europe Tin Mining Market Size and Market Volume List
Figure 2020-2030 Europe Tin Mining Market Size and CAGR
Figure 2020-2030 Europe Tin Mining Market Volume and CAGR
Table 2020-2030 Europe Tin Mining Demand List by Application
Table 2020-2025 Europe Tin Mining Key Players Sales List
Table 2020-2025 Europe Tin Mining Key Players Market Share List
Table 2020-2030 Europe Tin Mining Demand List by Type
Table 2020-2025 Europe Tin Mining Price List by Type
Table 2020-2030 Germany Tin Mining Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Germany Tin Mining Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 France Tin Mining Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 France Tin Mining Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 United Kingdom Tin Mining Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 United Kingdom Tin Mining Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 Italy Tin Mining Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Italy Tin Mining Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 Spain Tin Mining Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Spain Tin Mining Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 Belgium Tin Mining Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Belgium Tin Mining Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 Netherlands Tin Mining Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Netherlands Tin Mining Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 Austria Tin Mining Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Austria Tin Mining Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 Poland Tin Mining Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Poland Tin Mining Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 Russia Tin Mining Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Russia Tin Mining Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 MEA Tin Mining Market Size and Market Volume List
Figure 2020-2030 MEA Tin Mining Market Size and CAGR
Figure 2020-2030 MEA Tin Mining Market Volume and CAGR
Table 2020-2030 MEA Tin Mining Demand List by Application
Table 2020-2025 MEA Tin Mining Key Players Sales List
Table 2020-2025 MEA Tin Mining Key Players Market Share List
Table 2020-2030 MEA Tin Mining Demand List by Type
Table 2020-2025 MEA Tin Mining Price List by Type
Table 2020-2030 Egypt Tin Mining Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Egypt Tin Mining Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 Israel Tin Mining Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Israel Tin Mining Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 South Africa Tin Mining Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 South Africa Tin Mining Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 Gulf Cooperation Council Countries Tin Mining Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Gulf Cooperation Council Countries Tin Mining Import & Export List
Table 2020-2030 Turkey Tin Mining Market Size and Market Volume List
Table 2020-2030 Turkey Tin Mining Import & Export List
Table 2020-2025 Global Tin Mining Market Size List by Region
Table 2020-2025 Global Tin Mining Market Size Share List by Region
Table 2020-2025 Global Tin Mining Market Volume List by Region
Table 2020-2025 Global Tin Mining Market Volume Share List by Region
Table 2020-2025 Global Tin Mining Demand List by Application
Table 2020-2025 Global Tin Mining Demand Market Share List by Application
Table 2020-2025 Global Tin Mining Capacity List
Table 2020-2025 Global Tin Mining Key Vendors Capacity Share List
Table 2020-2025 Global Tin Mining Key Vendors Production List
Table 2020-2025 Global Tin Mining Key Vendors Production Share List
Figure 2020-2025 Global Tin Mining Capacity Production and Growth Rate
Table 2020-2025 Global Tin Mining Key Vendors Production Value List
Figure 2020-2025 Global Tin Mining Production Value and Growth Rate
Table 2020-2025 Global Tin Mining Key Vendors Production Value Share List
Table 2020-2025 Global Tin Mining Demand List by Type
Table 2020-2025 Global Tin Mining Demand Market Share List by Type
Table 2020-2025 Regional Tin Mining Price List
Table 2025-2030 Global Tin Mining Market Size List by Region
Table 2025-2030 Global Tin Mining Market Size Share List by Region
Table 2025-2030 Global Tin Mining Market Volume List by Region
Table 2025-2030 Global Tin Mining Market Volume Share List by Region
Table 2025-2030 Global Tin Mining Demand List by Application
Table 2025-2030 Global Tin Mining Demand Market Share List by Application
Table 2025-2030 Global Tin Mining Capacity List
Table 2025-2030 Global Tin Mining Key Vendors Capacity Share List
Table 2025-2030 Global Tin Mining Key Vendors Production List
Table 2025-2030 Global Tin Mining Key Vendors Production Share List
Figure 2025-2030 Global Tin Mining Capacity Production and Growth Rate
Table 2025-2030 Global Tin Mining Key Vendors Production Value List
Figure 2025-2030 Global Tin Mining Production Value and Growth Rate
Table 2025-2030 Global Tin Mining Key Vendors Production Value Share List
Table 2025-2030 Global Tin Mining Demand List by Type
Table 2025-2030 Global Tin Mining Demand Market Share List by Type
Table 2025-2030 Tin Mining Regional Price List
Table PT Timah Information
Table SWOT Analysis of PT Timah
Table 2020-2025 PT Timah Tin Mining Product Capacity Production Price Cost Production Value
Figure 2020-2025 PT Timah Tin Mining Capacity Production and Growth Rate
Figure 2020-2025 PT Timah Tin Mining Market Share
Table MSC Information
Table SWOT Analysis of MSC
Table 2020-2025 MSC Tin Mining Product Capacity Production Price Cost Production Value
Figure 2020-2025 MSC Tin Mining Capacity Production and Growth Rate
Figure 2020-2025 MSC Tin Mining Market Share
Table Minsur Information
Table SWOT Analysis of Minsur
Table 2020-2025 Minsur Tin Mining Product Capacity Production Price Cost Production Value
Figure 2020-2025 Minsur Tin Mining Capacity Production and Growth Rate
Figure 2020-2025 Minsur Tin Mining Market Share
Table Yunnan Tin Company Information
Table SWOT Analysis of Yunnan Tin Company
Table 2020-2025 Yunnan Tin Company Tin Mining Product Capacity Production Price Cost Production Value
Figure 2020-2025 Yunnan Tin Company Tin Mining Capacity Production and Growth Rate
Figure 2020-2025 Yunnan Tin Company Tin Mining Market Share
Table Nanning Chemical Industry Information
Table SWOT Analysis of Nanning Chemical Industry
Table 2020-2025 Nanning Chemical Industry Tin Mining Product Capacity Production Price Cost Production Value
Figure 2020-2025 Nanning Chemical Industry Tin Mining Capacity Production and Growth Rate
Figure 2020-2025 Nanning Chemical Industry Tin Mining Market Share
Table Xingye Mining Information
Table SWOT Analysis of Xingye Mining
Table 2020-2025 Xingye Mining Tin Mining Product Capacity Production Price Cost Production Value
Figure 2020-2025 Xingye Mining Tin Mining Capacity Production and Growth Rate
Figure 2020-2025 Xingye Mining Tin Mining Market Share
Table Thaisarco Information
Table SWOT Analysis of Thaisarco
Table 2020-2025 Thaisarco Tin Mining Product Capacity Production Price Cost Production Value
Figure 2020-2025 Thaisarco Tin Mining Capacity Production and Growth Rate
Figure 2020-2025 Thaisarco Tin Mining Market Share
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