Scientists in Australia are exploring the possibility of extracting gallium and germanium as byproducts of mining operations. Both materials are used in semiconductor manufacturing but have been ...

SAGUENAY, Canada--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- As part of a research and development program, Rio Tinto is assessing the potential for extracting and valorising gallium, a critical and strategic mineral already ...

Gallium, essential for national security and with global supplies under China's grip, faces fresh threats that could serve up ...

Rio Tinto Group RIO announced that it is assessing the potential for extracting and valorizing gallium from the bauxite processed in its Canada alumina refinery in Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean. This is ...

Indium Corporation and Rio Tinto today announced the successful extraction of gallium from feed sourced at Rio Tinto’s Vaudreuil alumina refinery in Saguenay, Quebec, Canada. This achievement ...

Rio Tinto is investigating the potential for extracting and valorising gallium, a critical and strategic mineral already present in the bauxite processed in its alumina refinery in ...

SAGUENAY, Canada--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rio Tinto and its new partner Indium Corporation have successfully extracted the first primary gallium as part of a research and development project, which ...