[WildHighlander57]

reed13k wrote:

“Was just talking about this at work this week. The Mg shortage also impacts copper and tin related alloys.”

And what about tin cans for canned goods?

[reed13k]

canned goods will be impacted:

From Feb:
https://www.forbes.com/sites/timtreadgold/2021/02/15/tin-up-80-pointing-to-a-squeeze-for-anyone-caught-short/?sh=5d6852071ecb

From June:
https://www.mining.com/tin-price-on-a-tear-as-demand-soars/

From Oct:
https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/scarcity-keeps-tin-strapped-roller-coaster-andy-home-2021-10-01/

And direct reference in Jul:
https://www.naturalblaze.com/2020/07/canned-food-shortages-in-us-due-to-chinese-tin-steel-supply-chain-failures.html

I’m sure it’s part of the price increases we’ve seen