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  2. Straits Trading Company - Wikipedia

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    The Straits Trading Company Limited is a Singapore-based corporation with operations in Singapore and Malaysia, as well as various localities in Asia and Australia.. Founded in 1887, the company was the result of a partnership for tin smelting between James Sword, a Scottish businessman, and Herman Muhlinghaus, a German entrepreneur; the Straits Trading Company was later incorporated in ...

  3. Mining in Malaysia - Wikipedia

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    Tin mining is one of the earliest type of mining operated in Malaysia, starting in the 1820s in Perak and in 1824 in Selangor. [1] The development of mining industries in Malaysia attracted many Chinese immigrants who came to the state in 18th and 19th centuries to work and develop the mines. [2] The majority of Malayan tin mined prior to the ...

  4. Chung Thye Phin - Wikipedia

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    Chung Thye Phin was born in the village of Kota, Taiping, at the Perak Sultanate on 28 September 1879. [10] He was the fourth son of Chinese tin-mining business magnate and philanthropist Chung Keng Quee (1827–1901) and Foo Teng Nyong (1849–1883), Chung's third wife. [11][12] His name, Thye Phin (Chinese: 太平), was named after the town ...

  5. Malaysia's king to visit China, eyes infrastructure support - AOL

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    September 18, 2024 at 2:29 AM. By Joe Cash. BEIJING (Reuters) - Malaysia's king Sultan Ibrahim will visit China from Thursday, the first by a Malaysian monarch in a decade, where he will meet ...

  6. Malaysia Smelting Corporation Berhad Third Quarter 2022 ... - AOL

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    Malaysia Smelting Corporation Berhad ( KLSE:MSC ) Third Quarter 2022 Results Key Financial Results Revenue: RM344.1m...

  7. Tin mining - Wikipedia

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    Tin foil was once a common wrapping material for foods and drugs; replaced in the early 20th century by the use of aluminium foil, which is now commonly referred to as tin foil, hence one use of the slang term "tinnie" or "tinny" for a small aluminium open boat, a small pipe for use of a drug such as cannabis, or for a can of beer. Today, the ...

  8. Malaysia's closing tin prices for July 18 - AOL

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    KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 (Reuters) - Following is a table of Kuala Lumpur tin market prices provided by a Malaysian trader. (Prices in $/tonne, and volumes in tonnes unless stated) Date KL Premium ...

  9. Butterworth, Seberang Perai - Wikipedia

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    The town's tin industry players include Malaysia Smelting Corporation, the world's second largest supplier of tin and a subsidiary of the Singapore-listed Straits Trading Company. [26] Meanwhile, the Port of Penang is the third busiest seaport in Malaysia, handling 1.52 million TEUs of container in 2017. [7]