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Gallium Recovery Project at Alcoa Alumina Refinery

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Source: Discovery Alert

Project
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Gallium recovery project at an Alcoa operating alumina refinery in Western Australia, developed in conjunction with Sojitz and the Japanese government. The project aims to recover gallium as a byproduct of alumina refining to supply semiconductor and advanced technology industries.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Oil and Gas, Advanced Electronics, Government
Location
Western Australia, Australia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Discovery Alert

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The project “Gallium Recovery Project at Alcoa Alumina Refinery” is an infrastructure initiative in the Oil and Gas sector, located in Western Australia, Australia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Discovery Alert.

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2026-07-22

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Gallium recovery project at an Alcoa operating alumina refinery in Western Australia, developed in conjunction with Sojitz and the Japanese government. The project aims to recover gallium as a byproduct of alumina refining to supply semiconductor and advanced technology industries.

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Mining and Minerals

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Australia

State

Western Australia

Source

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Oil and Gas, Advanced Electronics, Government

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2026-05-07

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