Macro Finance
US Funds Alcoa Gallium Plant in Australia to Cut China Reliance
Bloomberg Markets·August 31, 2026·1 min read
The US Department of War will provide $174 million in financing to Alcoa Corp. to build a gallium plant at its alumina refinery in Western Australia. The move aims to reduce US reliance on China for critical minerals used in semiconductors and defense applications.
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