Abstract:Recebido em 23/06/2019; aceito em 17/10/2019; publicado na web em 14/11/2019 TIN: A STRATEGIC METAL YESTERDAY AND TODAY. Tin chemistry sometimes is considered boring, colourless and with irrelevant applications. Archaeological, historical and technological facts show otherwise. These facts demonstrate that tin became vital for man in a distant past and its importance lasts thereafter. In this paper, it is introduced some historical arguments that reveal the significance of tin or cassiterite as strategic mater… Show more
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