Tin trade livens up as more Bangka smelters break ranks

摘要

The October resolution by tin producers on Bangka island to halt exports until prices improved continued to crumble on November 30 as more smelters prepared to resume shipments in the wake of Koba Tin's breach of the agreement on November 26. "We have heard the news that some smelters will resume exports this week. So, we have been talkingto several suppliers for the whole day to check if and when they can ship to us," a trader in Singapore said lastweek.