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Pollution crackdown on China tin producers could spur imports, lift prices

2016-08-09 07:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: China could ramp up imports of refined tin as a string of environmental inspections at smelters in the world's top producer of the metal curbs local output. Officials in eight provinces last month began inspecting metals producers including tin smelters, forcing some to shutter production while they look to comply with environmental standards, according to industry officials and analysts. The checks come as a crackdown on pollution spreads beyond steel in the country's mammoth metals processing...

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