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Indium Corp. Adds Surcharge on Silver- and Tin-Containing Products

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Electronics assembly and semiconductor packaging materials supplier Indium Corp. of Clinton, N.Y., yesterday announced a surcharge on its silver- and tin-containing solder paste products, effective immediately. Since January 2006 tin prices have nearly doubled, the company said, from approximately $3.36/lb to $6.25/lb, and silver has increased about 65 percent from $133/lb to $203/lb. During the same time period, the metal cost for Pb-free SAC 387 solder alloy moved from approximately $8.27/lb to $13.68/lb, a 60 percent increase. Indium said metal costs have been increasing steadily since...Read full article

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