It's not just tin however. Gold mining in Romania is under fire right now.
Not sure where the Romanian gold would end up but possibly in electronics.

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/romanians-protest-in-trafalgar-square-against-cyanide-mining-in-rosia-montana-8847614.html


Ken

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Nice explanation, Brian.  Please forward that to Washington before they write another financial reform bill/

Peter

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