The History of Tin Mining - Who Discovered Tin and When

At Tinplate, we like to see ourselves as the latest chapter in a long and exciting history! We may specialise in beautiful packaging and bespoke tins, but we’re part of a much bigger ‘tin story’. Read more about it here.

TIN DEPOSITS

TIN DEPOSITS

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TIN DEPOSITS

Map showing the major copper, tin, and silver deposits in Europe and