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METLEN: New gallium agreement with major Japanese chemical company

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WHY IT MATTERS.
Gallium supply deals matter because China restricts exports of the critical semiconductor and defense input; new non-China supply eases that bottleneck.
Diversifying critical mineral supply away from China
Further offtake agreements and volumes
Deal size and volumes undisclosed
FULL DISPATCH
METLEN attracts global commercial interest in European gallium New agreement with major Japanese chemical company highlights strong global market demand ATHENS, Greece and LONDON, Oct. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- METLEN announces the signing of a long-term commercial agreement with a major...
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