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• n  a thin sheet of metal (iron or steel) coated with tin to prevent rusting; used especially for cans, pots, and tins

• With the tinplate facilities, he hopes to get a big slice of business from the West's canning industry, which consumes some 700,000 tons of tinplate a year, most of it brought from .
• As Edwards and his negotiators departed, the Tories in the House of Commons were blasting the government for exporting 13,169 tons of tinplate to Argentina since August.
• Ever since the first can appeared 150 years ago, manufacturers have had to follow a costly and complicated twelve-step process of rolling tinplate or aluminum, then punching .

• tin plate

News & Articles

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• 'Cut And Paste' Job Costs Tata Company Rs 2.28 Lakh
  Mumbai: An erroneous 'cut and paste' job in updating its shareholding pattern has cost a Tata group firm, the Tinplate Company of India Ltd, an amount of Rs 2.28 lakh as payments towards settlement of a case with Sebi.
  July 19, 2013 - INDOlink

Quotes

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• Ieuan Wyn Jones in ic Wales
  Deputy First Minister Ieuan Wyn Jones said: "I am very disappointed by the announcement that Corus plans to reduce its output at the Trostre site affecting 290 employees as part of the restructuring of its tinplate operations. We are assured by the...