China's dominance and its latest export restrictions to the U.S. have led to a sharp increase in the prices of gallium.
Gallium prices assessed by Fastmarkets rose to $595 per kilogram on Friday, a 17% increase over the previous level on Dec. 11 ...
Rio Tinto (NYSE:RIO) said Friday it is assessing the potential for extracting and processing gallium, and plans to build a ...
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The U.S. Geological Survey estimates that the bans on gallium and germanium could cost the U.S. GDP billions of dollars in ...
Rio Tinto Group is looking at ways to produce gallium in Canada after China moved to ban US-bound exports of the rare metal ...
China exported about 23 metric tons (25 tons) of gallium in 2022 and produces about 600 metric tons (660 tons) of germanium ...
Earlier in December, the US Department of Commerce announced a new round of chip sanctions against China, completely banning ...
Beijing had already placed initial controls on exports of the materials last year, driving prices higher and upending trade ...
This discovery, alongside recent gallium price increases, suggests potential value enhancement for the project. The company also explores a hydrometallurgical treatment route for the bauxite ore.
the company identified significantly elevated gallium (Ga) and germanium (Ge) levels in the project area. A 2016 metallurgical report had identified Ga content of 64.4 mg/kg (64.4g/t) in the "Iron ...
The agency also forecasts gallium prices could increase by more than 150% and germanium prices by 26% in the event of a total ban. “Losing access to critical minerals that constitute a small ...