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Tin: the unsung hero of the energy transition
Provided by: Dr Taija Torvela
Activity type(s): Video
Duration: 13 minutes
Suitable for ages: 14-16 years old, 16+, Staff
Description:
This video is part of the Youtube channel “Our Metallic Earth” by Dr Taija Torvela. You may know tin from “tin cans” but it is in fact a hugely important metal in all electronic devices and as such is also playing a central role in the energy transition. Dr Taija Torvela explores how, and where, tin deposits form.
Links to activity files:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJVmgOJxEEU
Subject areas:
- Energy resources
- Natural resources
- Science communication
- Metals
- Global tectonics
- Igneous rocks
- Mineral and rock ID/description
Keywords: None
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