Indonesia imposes partial lockdown amid global tin shortage, peak premiums

July 02, 2021 / www.metalbulletin.com / Article Link

Indonesia - the world's biggest tin exporter - is imposing a partial lockdown from July 3 to July 20 due to the country's surge in Covid-19 infections.

The lockdown will begin just days after neighboring Malaysia - the world's second-biggest tin exporter - extended its pandemic-related lockdown, which was supposed to end on June 28.Both lockdowns come during an acute global shortage of tin that has sent tin premiums in the United States and Europe to their highest-ever levels,...

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