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Gallium and germanium are used in a variety of products, including computer chips and solar panels. Both are on the European Union’s list of critical raw materials, which are deemed “crucial ...

Gallium nitride, for instance, is a new, higher performing semiconductor material. Its ability to conduct electrons more than 1,000 times more efficiently than silicon is now well established, ...

China exported no wrought germanium products last month, compared to 8.63 metric tons in July when volumes more than doubled from June as overseas buyers rushed to lock in supply ahead of the curbs.

A short, spoken-word summary from CSIS’s Matthew Funaiole on his report with Brian Hart and Aidan Powers-Riggs, De-risking Gallium Supply Chains, and their digital report, Mineral Monopoly: China’s ...

The UK considers gallium to be critical to its manufacturing interests, though sees germanium as less important. Where they come from China controls about 60% of all germanium supplies.

On July 3, China’s Ministry of Commerce announced that it would impose restrictions on the export of gallium and germanium for reasons of national security. The move, widely seen as a response to U.S.

China’s decision to impose export controls from next month on gallium and germanium, important materials used in semiconductor manufacturing, is a targeted measure aimed at improving national ...