Moreover, “ores” as taken from the ground are not “used in circuit boards.”
Activists are such ignorant sluts.
Plus, if one wishes to be pedantic, the tin is primarily used to make solder, which is used to attach components to the printed circuit boards not in making the boards themselves.
Also goes into making true bronze, linotype (mostly in the older days of printing), and if you really want to anger the activists, in lead bullets.