Two obscure yet crucial metals, gallium and germanium, are the latest pawns in the escalating US-China trade war. On Dec. 3, China announced an export ban on both metals to the US in a tit-for-tat ...

In the summer of 2023, Vasileios Tsianos, the vice president of corporate development at Neo Performance Materials, started getting calls from government officials on both sides of the Atlantic.

Platform positioned to challenge China’s near-total global production monopoly of refined gallium for use in defense and semiconductor markets Xerion awarded Phase I Small Business Innovation Research ...

In a move that further intensifies the technology trade dispute with the United States and Europe, China has imposed restrictions on the export of two crucial metals essential for the manufacturing of ...

China puts export controls on gallium, germanium products Move seen as retaliatory measure in US-China chip spat -analysts Firms rush to apply for permits, stockpile Concerns rise that curbs on rare ...

LONDON, July 10 (Reuters) - China's threat to curb exports of gallium and germanium from the start of August marks an escalation in the global competition for critical minerals and metals. Both are ...

China is reinforcing its grip on key minerals and battery technologies as tensions with the US escalate over tech trade policies. Fortune reports that China dominates ...

Mount Ridley announces 838.7Mt maiden gallium resource at 29.3ppm near Esperance China’s export ban drove gallium prices up 56% to US$375/kg by October 2025 Company investigating metallurgical ...

The technical report has been filed for a Global Mineral Resource Estimate comprising: An Indicated Mineral Resource of 55.98 Mt at 7.27% Zinc Equivalent (“ZnEq”*) (5.50% zinc, 1.58% lead, and 24.2 ...