Yunnan Tin, China’s largest tin producer, has reported rapid increases in its production of tin chemicals and semis during the first nine months of this year. Production of tin chemicals rose by 23% to 5,236 tonnes, while output of tin semis (mainly solders) increased by 14% to 7,338 tonnes.
The data was included in financial results data provided to the Shenzhen stock exchange this week. YTC’s net profit in January-September increased by 276% to 454 million yuan. The company did not report refined tin production for the period.
