Minerals commodity
Tin Ore (Cassiterite)
DRC (eastern provinces), Rwanda (top-2 African tin exporter), Burundi, Uganda
At a glance
- Family
- Tin & 3T Minerals
- Sector
- Minerals
- HS code
- 2609.00
- Forms
- 2
Traded forms
- Ore & Concentrates
- Cassiterite ore and concentrates
- Unwrought Tin (smelted)HS 8001.10
- Refined tin ingots — Rwanda has a tin smelter
Grading standards
LME Special Contract Rules — Base Metals
London Metal Exchange · Current · LME SCR
Source Tin Ore (Cassiterite)
Verified tin ore (cassiterite), inspected and contract-ready.
Frequently asked
- What is Tin Ore (Cassiterite)?
- DRC (eastern provinces), Rwanda (top-2 African tin exporter), Burundi, Uganda
- Which forms is Tin Ore (Cassiterite) traded in?
- Tin Ore (Cassiterite) is traded as: Ore & Concentrates, Unwrought Tin (smelted).
- Which standards apply to Tin Ore (Cassiterite)?
- Applicable grading standards include: LME Special Contract Rules — Base Metals.