The Cactus Coffee Shop has a five-star rating on TripAdvisor, an online travel company. The reopening of a tin mine once operated by Iscor in the 1950s before closing some 40 years later amid a squeeze in the tin price. These days tin is one of a host of metals causing a stir globally for their ability to help the world decarbonise. The importance of this trend can’t be emphasised enough. Unlike the last metals supercycle, which was driven by the urbanisation of the Chinese economy, and therefore related to GDP growth, the current metals demand is a function of a near global, politically sanctioned restructuring of economies.

Source: News 24 July 09, 2021 11:03 UTC