The US economy could see a $3.4 billion hit if China imposes a total ban on gallium and germanium, according to a new report released by the United States Geological Survey (USGS). In 2023 ...

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 ...

As with China’s 2010 rare earths ban, it will take a few years, at most, for Western countries to secure alternative supplies.

If Chinese officials were to implement a complete ban on germanium and gallium, as threatened, it could lead to a $3.4 billion decrease in US GDP, according to a report released by the United ...

The approach, termed ‘germanium on nothing’, could enable the cost effective, high volume production of PV cells based on III-V materials such as gallium arsenide. June 10, 2019 Mark Hutchins ...

Gallium and germanium, indispensable for advanced Western technologies, are largely sourced from China. Beijing’s imposition of export controls on these elements has made Western firms nervous ...

It is here that the sometimes-liquid metal comes in. If an atom of gallium-71 interacts with electron neutrinos, it decays ...

By-product elements germanium and gallium contained within the MRE: An Indicated Mineral Resource containing 55.98 Mt at 10.98 g/t germanium, 7.38 g/t gallium, for a total of 614,800 kg germanium ...

a leading supplier of advanced Semiconductor substrates is pleased to announce availability of on-going and substantial stock of gallium and germanium substrates. As the global shortage of these ...

Fireweed is also pleased to announce the inclusion of germanium and gallium as by-product elements reported alongside the zinc-lead-silver MRE. Peter Hemstead, President & CEO, commented,“The ...