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Sources of tin. Tin is relatively rare, making up only about 2 parts per million of the Earth's crust, according to the U.S. Geologic Survey. Tin is extracted from various ores, chiefly from Cassiterite (SnO 2). The metal is produced from reducing the oxide ore with coal in a furnace.Very little tin has been found in the United States, much of it in Alaska and California. According to Los Alamos National Laboratory, the metal is mainly produced in Malaya, Bolivia, Indonesia, Zaire, Thailand and Nigeria.ery little tin has been found in the United States, much of it in Alaska and California. According to Los Alamos National Laboratory, the metal is mainly produced in Malaya, Bolivia, Indonesia, Zaire, Thailand and Nigeria.
These rare earth elements are also called as rare earth metals because all of the above elements are basically metals in nature. Most of the times, these elements are found together in the form of geological deposits. There is a worldwide debate whether or not to consider Scandium as a rare earth element.ery few countries in the world have abundant resources of rare earth elements. Amongst the countries that produce rare earth elements, China is the dominant player in the world. It is believed that the largest rare earth elements deposit lies in the Bayan Obo area of China.