RIO to Build Demonstration Plant for Gallium Extraction in Canada

Rio Tinto Group (RIO) announced that it is assessing the potential for extracting and valorizing gallium from the bauxite processed in its Canada alumina refinery in Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean. This is part of Rio Tinto’s research and development program, which aims to solidify the North America supply chain for critical and strategic minerals .Details on RIO’s Gallium Extraction ExplorationRio Tinto intends to develop a demonstration plant for extraction  in Saguenay, following the completion of the prelimina ...