Western gallium revival begins as miners race to beat China at its own game

Western gallium revival begins as miners race to beat China at its own game

Gallium exports have been restricted for over 18 months by China, which controls 98% of the supply chain for the semiconductor ingredient Rio Tinto has announced plans to produce as much as 40tpa, showing Western companies are serious about building an alternative supply line of the critical mineral A host of ASX juniors offer purer exposure to the gallium market After two years of chest-thumping from the West about competing with China in the s…