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Tin (Cassiterite)
Metal • tin • 1 deposit(s)
Once major global producer (1940s-60s). Reserves: 300,000+ tonnes. Jos Plateau historical center. Current production ~9,200 tonnes/year. Additional deposits under basalt.
Jos Plateau Tin Fields
Plateau, Bauchi, Nasarawa, Kaduna
producingExport Ready
Security:3/5Regulatory:3/5Environmental:3/5
Indicatedâš 300.00K tonne(in-place)
📊Data Quality
Quality Tier:indicated
Confidence:55%
As of:2023-12-31
✓No data quality warnings
Sources
- Tin Mineralisation in Nigeria: A Review
IIETA, 2023 - USGS Mineral Yearbook - Nigeria 2019
U.S. Geological Survey, 2020
Base Case
Basis: in-place (applied)
= 25.0%
Gross Value
$5.46BmodeledState Value
$1.36BmodeledConservative
Basis: in-place (applied)
= 25.0%
Gross Value
$4.29BmodeledState Value
$1.07BmodeledOptimistic
Basis: in-place (applied)
= 25.0%
Gross Value
$6.83BmodeledState Value
$1.71BmodeledNotes: Minimum 300,000 tonnes. Additional unknown quantities under basalt.