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Tin

Moderate Risk

Why This Metal Matters

Tin is the solder that holds together virtually every printed circuit board. There is no practical substitute at scale. As electronics manufacturing grows, so does tin demand, and supply is concentrated in a handful of countries.

Use Cases

SolderElectronicsPackaging

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