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	TIN

A Global Strategic Business Report

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Tin in Metric Tons. The specific end-use segments discussed are Tinplate, Solders, Tin Chemicals, Alloys/Babbitt, and Others. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2001 through 2015.The report profiles 72 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as ArcelorMittal USA Inc., Liuzhou China Tin Group, Co. Ltd., Malaysia Smelting Corporation, Mamore Mineracao e Metalurgia SA, Minsur SA, Novosibirsk Integrated Tin Works, PT Koba Tin, PT Tambang Timah, Rasselstein GmbH, Thailand Smelting and Refining Company Ltd., The Tinplate Company of India Ltd., Yunnan Tin Company Limited, and Yunnan Chengfeng Non-Ferrous Metals Co., Ltd. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

CODE: MCP-2659	PAGES: 185
PRICE: $3950	DATE: October 2008
COMPANIES: 72	MARKET DATA TABLES: 87

TABLE OF CONTENTS

TIN (Complete Report)	Pages : 185	\|	$3950

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

$100

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations.....I-1

Disclaimers.....I-2

Data Interpretation & Reporting Level.....I-2

Quantitative Techniques & Analytics.....I-3

Product Definitions and Scope of Study.....I-3

Tinplate.....I-3

Solders.....I-4

Tin Chemicals.....I-4

Alloys/Babbitt.....I-4

Others.....I-4

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

$2250

1. Market Dynamics.....II-1

$1300

Snapshots.....II-1

$100

Current Scenario and Outlook.....II-2

Regional Perspective.....II-2

End-Use Segment Perspective.....II-2

Table 1: Global Consumption of Refined Tin by End-Use Segment � Tinplate, Solders, Tin Chemicals, Alloys/ Babbitt and Others for the Years 2007 & 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-2

$300

Production Scenario.....II-3

Mine Production of Tin.....II-3

Table 2: Global Mine Production of Tin (2006 & 2007): Breakdown of Volume Production by Country- China, Indonesia, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Russia, Vietnam, Congo (Kinshasa), Malaysia, Australia and Others (In '000 Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-3

Table 3: Global Tin Reserves and Reserve Base: Breakdown by Country for the Year 2007 (In '000 Metric Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-3

$300

Smelter Production of Tin.....II-4

Table 4: Global Smelter Production of Tin (2006): Breakdown of Volume Production from Primary and Secondary Sources by Country (In Metric Tons).....II-4

Refined Tin Production.....II-4

Table 5: Global Refined Tin Production: Breakdown of Volume Production by Country for the Years 2006 & 2007 (In '000 Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-4

$300

Table 6: Global Refined Tin Production (2007): Percentage Breakdown of Volume Production by Country (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-5

Table 7: Global Refined Tin Market: Volume Production for Leading Players for the Years 2006 & 2007 (In '000 Tons) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-5

Pricing.....II-5

$300

Table 8: Average Tin Prices in Select Markets for the Years 2005, 2006 & 2007 (In Cents per Pound) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-6

Major Trends.....II-6

Altered Landscape of Tin Mining.....II-6

Landmark Decisions that Changed the Landscape.....II-6

$300

The Aftermath.....II-7

Lead-Free Solders and Electronics Industry Spur Market Expansion.....II-7

Chemicals Sector Exhibits Robust Increase.....II-7

Potential Growth Areas.....II-7

Lead Substitute.....II-7

Solder � The largest End-Use Application.....II-7

$100

Canned Food and Beverages.....II-8

Substituting Lead in Ammunition.....II-8

Wheel Weights.....II-8

Others.....II-8

$100

2. Product Analysis.....II-9

$1100

Properties of Tin.....II-9

Occurrence of Tin.....II-9

$100

Extraction of Tin by Bucket Method.....II-10

Classification.....II-10

Production Process.....II-10

$100

Chemical Requirements of Tin-Mill Products.....II-11

Table 9: Tin Mill Products - ASTM Specifications (In %) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-11

Canmaking Process.....II-11

$300

Innovations: Vital Factor.....II-12

Marketing Alliances.....II-12

Members of US Canned Food Alliance (CFA).....II-12

$100

Tin-Free Steel.....II-13

Black-Plate Steel.....II-13

Terneplate.....II-13

Key Applications of Tin.....II-13

$100

Tinplate.....II-14

Applications in Food Packaging and Culinary Equipment.....II-14

$100

Tin Chemicals.....II-15

Heat Stabilizers.....II-15

Antifoulants.....II-15

Fire Retardants.....II-15

Glass.....II-15

$100

Gas Sensors.....II-16

Ceramics.....II-16

Tin Catalysts.....II-16

Electroplating Chemicals.....II-16

Batteries.....II-16

$100

Agrochemicals.....II-17

Tin Alloys.....II-17

Pewter.....II-17

Bronze.....II-17

$100

Zinc.....II-18

Tin in High Technology Alloys.....II-18

Titanium Alloys.....II-18

Zirconium-Tin Alloys.....II-18

Niobium-Tin Intermetallic (Nb3Sn) and NbTi.....II-18

Whitemetal.....II-18

$100

Other Tin-Base Alloys.....II-19

Solders.....II-19

Varying Compositions of Solders.....II-19

Development of Lead-Free Solders.....II-19

$100

Plumbing Solders.....II-20

Other Applications of Tin.....II-20

Bearing Materials.....II-20

Electrical Connectors.....II-20

$100

Dental Amalgams.....II-21

Packaging.....II-21

Tin in Sports.....II-21

Anti-Corrosion & Engineering Coatings.....II-21

Tin Can Packaging for CDs.....II-21

Tin in Cast Iron.....II-21

Tin in Musical Instruments.....II-21

$100

Organ Pipes.....II-22

Bells.....II-22

Saxophone.....II-22

Environmental Aspects.....II-22

Concerns Over Tin Whiskering.....II-22

Associations/Institutes.....II-22

Association of Tin Producing Countries (ATPC).....II-22

$100

International Tin Research Institute (ITRI).....II-23

$100

3. Recent Industry Activity.....II-24

$700

Republic Gold Enters Into a Joint Venture with Staldor Mining.....II-24

Western Metals Divests Zeehan Tin Stake.....II-24

Kangaroo Metals to Take Over Alluvial Tin Mines.....II-24

Malaysia Smelting to Commence Tin Manufacturing Facility in Indonesia.....II-24

$100

Fenix to Commence a New Facility for Production of Tin in Poland.....II-25

Guangnan and POSCO Joint Venture Commences Production for Tinplate.....II-25

Singapore�s Tin Commences Operation of a Tin Smelter in Bangka-Belitung.....II-25

$100

Syrymbet Mining to Commence a New Tin Producing Facility in Kazakhstan.....II-26

Tinplate Company of India Commences New Electrolytic Tinning Line.....II-26

RMA Energy Enters into an Agreement with Bounty and its Chinese Group.....II-26

Cobar Europe Obtains License for Global Distribution of Solder Pastes.....II-26

$100

Severstal Acquires Esmark.....II-27

Severstal Acquires Sparrows Point Steel Mill.....II-27

Goldschmidt Industrial Chemical Corporation Changes its Name to Reaxis.....II-27

Nippon Mining to Set up a Secondary Tin Plant.....II-27

$100

Perstima to Upgrade Tinplate Facility in Vietnam.....II-28

YTC and Baosteel Ink Supply Deal.....II-28

Novosibirsk Divest Stake in Sakhaolovo Mine Property.....II-28

Allied Energy Inks MOU for Starfield Mine Property Take over.....II-28

$100

Tommy Winata Takes Over Stake in Koba Tin.....II-29

Yunnan Tin to Develop Mineral Properties in Indonesia.....II-29

Malaysia Smelting Enters into a Joint Venture in Guangxi Zhuang.....II-29

Cluff Resources Takes Over Former Tin Mines.....II-29

YTC Enters into an Agreement with Goldminco.....II-29

$100

Noah Resources and Monaro Mining Enter into an Agreement.....II-30

ALUMINUM Corp. Acquires Liuzhou China Tin Group�s Nonferrous Metals Unit.....II-30

Ball Corp to Divest its Custom/Decorative Tinplate Can Business.....II-30

Yunnan Tin Acquires 67% Interest in Gejiu Zili.....II-30

Bluestone Tin Completes Acquisition of Metals Exploration.....II-30

Zhongyue Posco Joint Venture Starts Production.....II-30

$100

Siam Tinplate to Expand Capacity.....II-31

Nippon to Construct Base and Precious Metals Recycling Facility.....II-31

Yunnan Tin to Invest in Joint Ventures.....II-31

Lara Exploration Takes Over Tin Exploration Properties.....II-31

$100

Metmar Invests in Kivu Resources.....II-32

Stonehenge to Undertake Tin Production in Tasmania.....II-32

Tinplate Company Expands Its Capacity.....II-32

$100

Metalloglobus Femento Signs a Contract with PT Timah.....II-33

Hindustan Tin Enters into a Joint Venture with Rexam.....II-33

Bluestone Tin and MetalsEx Merge.....II-33

Yunnan Enters into a Joint Venture with KJP International.....II-33

Avalon Acquires Mineral Rights.....II-33

$100

Primary Metals Acquires Exploration License for Argimela Tin Deposit.....II-34

$100

4. Focus on Select Players.....II-35

$300

ArcelorMittal USA Inc (US).....II-35

Liuzhou China Tin Group Co. Ltd (China).....II-35

Malaysia Smelting Corporation (Malaysia).....II-35

$100

Mamore Mineracao e Metalurgia SA (Brazil).....II-36

Minsur SA (Peru).....II-36

Novosibirsk Integrated Tin Works (Russia).....II-36

PT Koba Tin (Indonesia).....II-36

PT Tambang Timah (Indonesia).....II-36

$100

Rasselstein GmbH (Germany).....II-37

Thailand Smelting and Refining Company Ltd (Thailand).....II-37

The Tinplate Company of India Ltd (India).....II-37

Yunnan Tin Company Limited (China).....II-37

Yunnan Chengfeng Non-Ferrous Metals Co., Ltd (China).....II-37

$100

5. Global Market Perspective.....II-38

Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refined Tin by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia�Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-38

$300

Table 11: World Long Term Projections for Refined Tin by Geographic Region � US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-39

$300

Table 12: World 10-Year Perspective for Refined Tin by Geographic Region � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-40

$300

Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Tinplate by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia�Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-41

$300

Table 14: World Long Term Projections for Tinplate by Geographic Region � US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-42

$300

Table 15: World 10-Year Perspective for Tinplate by Geographic Region � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-43

$300

Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Solders by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia�Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-44

$300

Table 17: World Long Term Projections for Solders by Geographic Region � US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-45

$300

Table 18: World 10-Year Perspective for Solders by Geographic Region � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-46

$300

Table 19: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Tin Chemicals by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia�Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-47

$300

Table 20: World Long Term Projections for Tin Chemicals by Geographic Region � US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-48

$300

Table 21: World 10-Year Perspective for Tin Chemicals by Geographic Region � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-49

$300

Table 22: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Alloys/Babbitt by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia�Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-50

$300

Table 23: World Long Term Projections for Alloys/Babbitt by Geographic Region � US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-51

$300

Table 24: World 10-Year Perspective for Alloys/Babbitt by Geographic Region � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-52

$300

Table 25: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other End-Use Segments by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia�Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-53

$300

Table 26: World Long Term Projections for Other End-Use Segments by Geographic Region � US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-54

$300

Table 27: World 10-Year Perspective for Other End-Use Segments by Geographic Region � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....II-55

$300

III. MARKET

$1950

1. The United States.....III-1

$550

A. Market Analysis.....III-1

Outlook.....III-1

Table 28: US Primary Tin Demand from Industrial Sector (2005): Percentage Share Breakdown of Consumption for Electrical Solders, Can Containers, Transportation, Construction, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-1

Production Statistics.....III-1

Table 29: Tin Production in the US: Percentage Share Breakdown by Secondary (Old and New Scrap) for Years 2005-2007.....III-1

Trends.....III-1

Recycling: The Buzzword.....III-1

$150

Tin Manufacturers Woo Soft Drink Giants.....III-2

US Tinplate Market.....III-2

Snapshots.....III-2

$75

Imports and Exports Scenario.....III-3

Table 30: US Exports of Tin & Tin Articles: (2006 & 2007): Breakdown of Value Exports by Destination Countries (In US$ Million) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-3

Table 31: US Exports of Ores & Concentrates (2006 & 2007): Breakdown of Value Exports by Destination Countries (In '000 US$) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-3

Table 32: US Imports for Tins and Tin Articles (2006 & 2007): Breakdown of Value Imports by Countries of Origin (In US$ Million) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-3

$150

ArcelorMittal USA Inc � A Major Player.....III-4

Strategic Developments.....III-4

$75

B. Market Analytics.....III-5

Table 33: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refined Tin by End-Use Segment � Tinplate, Solders, Tin Chemicals, Alloys/Babbitt and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-5

Table 34: US Long Term Projections for Refined Tin by End-Use Segment � Tinplate, Solders, Tin Chemicals, Alloys/Babbitt, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-5

$150

Table 35: US 10-Year Perspective for Refined Tin by End-Use Segment � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Tinplate, Solders, Tin Chemicals, Alloys/Babbitt Other Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-6

$150

2. Canada.....III-7

$325

A. Market Analysis.....III-7

Outlook III-7 Trade Statistics.....III-7

Table 36: Canadian Imports for Tin and Tin Articles (2007): Percentage Breakdown of Value Imports by Countries of Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-7

$150

B. Market Analytics.....III-8

Table 37: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refined Tin by End-Use Segment � Tinplate, Solders, Tin Chemicals, Alloys/Babbitt, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-8

Table 38: Canadian Long Term Projections for Refined Tin by End-Use Segment � Tinplate, Solders, Tin Chemicals, Alloys/Babbitt, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-8

$150

Table 39: Canadian 10-Year Perspective for Refined Tin by End-Use Segment � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Tinplate, Solders, Tin Chemicals, Alloys/ Babbitt, and Others Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-9

$150

3. Japan.....III-10

$275

A. Market Analysis.....III-10

Outlook.....III-10

Highlights.....III-10

Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-10

$75

B. Market Analytics.....III-11

Table 40: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refined Tin by End-Use Segment � Tinplate, Solders, Tin Chemicals, Alloys/Babbitt, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-11

$150

Table 41: Japanese Long Term Projections for Refined Tin by End-Use Segment � Tinplate, Solders, Tin Chemicals, Alloys/Babbitt, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-12

Table 42: Japanese 10-Year Perspective for Refined Tin by End-Use Segment � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Tinplate, Solders, Tin Chemicals, Alloys/ Babbitt, and Others Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-12

$150

4. Europe.....III-13

$475

A. Market Analysis.....III-13

Outlook.....III-13

Regional Perspective.....III-13

End-Use Segment Perspective.....III-13

Highlights.....III-13

Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-13

$75

B. Market Analytics.....III-14

Table 43: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refined Tin by Geographic Region � France, Germany, Italy, UK, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-14

$150

Table 44: European Long Term Projections for Refined Tin by Geographic Region � France, Germany, Italy, UK, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-15

Table 45: European 10-Year Perspective for Refined Tin by Geographic Region � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for France, Germany, Italy, UK, and Rest of Europe for Years 2003, 2008 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-15

$150

Table 46: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refined Tin by End-Use Segment � Tinplate, Solders, Tin Chemicals, Alloys/Babbitt, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-16

Table 47: European Long Term Projections for Refined Tin by End-Use Segment � Tinplate, Solders, Tin Chemicals, Alloys/Babbitt, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-16

$150

Table 48: European 10-Year Perspective for Refined Tin by End-Use Segment � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Tinplate, Solders, Tin Chemicals, Alloys/ Babbitt, and Others Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-17

$150

4a. France.....III-18

$200

A. Market Analysis.....III-18

Market Analysis.....III-18

B. Market Analytics.....III-18

Table 49: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refined Tin by End-Use Segment � Tinplate, Solders, Tin Chemicals, Alloys/Babbitt, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-18

$150

Table 50: French Long Term Projections for Refined Tin by End-Use Segment � Tinplate, Solders, Tin Chemicals, Alloys/Babbitt, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-19

Table 51: French 10-Year Perspective for Refined Tin by End-Use Segment � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Tinplate, Solders, Tin Chemicals, Alloys/ Babbitt, and Others Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-19

$150

4b. Germany.....III-20

$200

A. Market Analysis.....III-20

Outlook.....III-20

Rasselstein GmbH (Germany) -A Major Player.....III-20

B. Market Analytics.....III-20

Table 52: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refined Tin by End-Use Segment � Tinplate, Solders, Tin Chemicals, Alloys/Babbitt, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-20

$150

Table 53: German Long Term Projections for Refined Tin by End-Use Segment � Tinplate, Solders, Tin Chemicals, Alloys/Babbitt, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-21

Table 54: German 10-Year Perspective for Refined Tin by End-Use Segment � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Tinplate, Solders, Tin Chemicals, Alloys/ Babbitt, and Others Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-21

$150

4c. The United Kingdom.....III-22

$200

Market Analysis.....III-22

Table 55: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refined Tin by End-Use Segment � Tinplate, Solders, Tin Chemicals, Alloys/Babbitt, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-22

$150

Table 56: UK Long Term Projections for Refined Tin by End-Use Segment � Tinplate, Solders, Tin Chemicals, Alloys/Babbitt, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-23

Table 57: UK 10-Year Perspective for Refined Tin by End-Use Segment � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Tinplate, Solders, Tin Chemicals, Alloys/ Babbitt, and Others Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-23

$150

4d. Italy.....III-24

$200

Market Analysis.....III-24

Table 58: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refined Tin by End-Use Segment � Tinplate, Solders, Tin Chemicals, Alloys/Babbitt, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-24

$150

Table 59: Italian Long Term Projections for Refined Tin by End-Use Segment � Tinplate, Solders, Tin Chemicals, Alloys/Babbitt, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-25

Table 60: Italian 10-Year Perspective for Refined Tin by End-Use Segment � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Tinplate, Solders, Tin Chemicals, Alloys/ Babbitt, and Others Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-25

$150

4e. Rest of Europe.....III-26

$300

A. Market Analysis.....III-26

Outlook.....III-26

Novosibirsk Integrated Tin Works (Russia)- A Major Player.....III-26

Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-26

$150

B. Market Analytics.....III-28

Table 61: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refined Tin by End-Use Segment � Tinplate, Solders, Tin Chemicals, Alloys/Babbitt, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-28

Table 62: Rest of Europe Long Term Projections for Refined Tin by End-Use Segment � Tinplate, Solders, Tin Chemicals, Alloys/Babbitt, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-28

$150

Table 63: Rest of Europe 10-Year Perspective for Refined Tin by End-Use Segment � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Tinplate, Solders, Tin Chemicals, Alloys/Babbitt, and Others Markets for Years 2003,2008 &2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-29

$150

5. Asia-Pacific.....III-30

$1125

A. Market Analysis.....III-30

Outlook.....III-30

China.....III-30

Highlights.....III-30

Increase in Chinese demand for Tin.....III-30

Exports and Imports.....III-30

Table 64: Chinese Exports of Tin and Tin Articles: Value Exports for the Years 2005 & 2006 (In US$ Million).....III-30

$150

Table 65: Chinese Exports for Tin & Tin Alloys (Unwrought): Value Exports for the Years 2005 & 2006 (In US$ Million)*.....III-31

Table 66: Chinese Exports for Tin & Tin Alloys (Unwrought): Volume Exports for the Years 2005 & 2006 (In '000 Tons).....III-31

Table 67: Chinese Imports of Tin and Tin Articles Value Imports for the Years 2005 & 2006 (In US$ Million).....III-31

India.....III-31

Tinplate Market.....III-31

Indonesia.....III-31

Highlights.....III-31

$150

Table 68: Indonesian Production of Tin Concentrate (2005 & 2006): Volume Production for Select Manufacturers- PT TIMAH, Tbk and PT Koba Tin (In '000 Tons).....III-32

Table 69: Indonesian Production of Tin Metal (2005 & 2006): Volume Production for Select Manufacturers- PT TIMAH, Tbk and PT Koba Tin (In '000 Tons).....III-32

Malaysia.....III-32

Tin Market Highlights.....III-32

Thailand.....III-32

Highlights.....III-32

$150

Select Players.....III-33

$150

Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-35

$450

B. Market Analytics.....III-41

Table 70: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refined Tin by Geographic Region � China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-41

$150

Table 71: Asia-Pacific Long Term Projections for Refined Tin by Geographic Region � China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-42

Table 72: Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Refined Tin by Geographic Region � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for China and Rest of Asia-Pacific for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012.....III-42

$150

Table 73: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refined Tin by End-Use Segment � Tinplate, Solders, Tin Chemicals, Alloys/Babbitt, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-43

Table 74: Asia-Pacific Long Term Projections for Refined Tin by End-Use Segment � Tinplate, Solders, Tin Chemicals, Alloys / Babbitt, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-43

$150

Table 75: Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Refined Tin by End-Use Segment � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Tinplate, Solders, Tin Chemicals, Alloys/Babbitt, and Others Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-44

$150

6. Latin America.....III-45

$300

A. Market Analysis.....III-45

Outlook.....III-45

Brazil.....III-45

Overview.....III-45

Highlights.....III-45

Select Players.....III-45

$75

Strategic Corporate Development.....III-46

$75

B. Market Analytics.....III-47

Table 76: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refined Tin by End-Use Segment � Tinplate, Solders, Tin Chemicals, Alloys/Babbitt, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-47

Table 77: Latin America Long Term Projections for Refined Tin by End-Use Segment � Tinplate, Solders, Tin Chemicals, Alloys/Babbitt, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-47

$150

Table 78: Latin American 10-Year Perspective for Refined Tin by End-Use Segment � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Tinplate, Solders, Tin Chemicals, Alloys/Babbitt, and Others Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-48

$150

7. Rest of World.....III-49

$375

A. Market Analysis.....III-49

Outlook.....III-49

Strategic Corporate Developments.....III-49

$75

B. Market Analytics.....III-50

Table 79: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Refined Tin by End-Use Segment � Tinplate, Solders, Tin Chemicals, Alloys/Babbitt, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for Years 2001 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-50

Table 80: Rest of World Long Term Projections for Refined Tin by End-Use Segment � Tinplate, Solders, Tin Chemicals, Alloys/Babbitt, and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Metric Tons for the Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-50

$150

Table 81: Rest of World 10-Year Perspective for Refined Tin by End-Use Segment � Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for Tinplate, Solders, Tin Chemicals, Alloys/Babbitt, and Others Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).....III-51

$150

IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

$995

Total Companies Profiled: 72 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 75 )
Region/Country                 Players

The United States                   7   
Canada                              4
Japan                               4
Europe                              8
     Germany                        3
      Rest of Europe                5
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan)     48 
Latin America                       4

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