The iTSCi Programme is a joint industry membership initiative between the Tantalum-Niobium International Study Center (T.I.C.) and the International Tin Association. It assists companies with due diligence and responsible sourcing
The Tantalum-Niobium International Study Center (T.I.C.) outlines Conflict-Affected and High-Risk Areas (CAHRAs) as regions impacted by armed conflict, weak governance, and human rights violations. Adhering to OECD and EU guidelines,
The Tantalum-Niobium International Study Center (T.I.C.) defines the “Supply Chain” as encompassing all aspects related to the responsible sourcing of tantalum minerals, with a particular focus on due diligence, especially
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
This page contains brief outlines to some of the more frequently asked questions about tantalum and niobium that are received by the T.I.C.’s Technical Officer
Tantalite on the international market generally contains a minimum of 30% Ta2O5, while lower grade material with a minimum of 20% Ta2O5 may also be of interest. The commercial payable