William Rowland Blog Spotlight on Tin and its Uses

Tin is a soft, pliable metal, with many useful applications. It is usually extracted from cassiterite, a mineral most commonly mined in the 'tin belt' region of China, Indonesia, and Thailand. While it's most widely known use is as a coating for steel cans (something its non-corrosive properties make it particularly suited to), tin can [...]The post Spotlight on Tin and its Uses appeared first on Metal Powders and Alloys.