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Europe Risks Missing Out on Gallium Boom

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EUROPE could miss out on a critical high-tech metal even though it is set to produce enough to meet its own needs, said the Financial Times citing London-listed energy company Metlen. Evangelos Mytilineos, chairman of Greek group Metlen, said European buyers have so far balked at paying more for gallium than they would pay for […]

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METLEN Executive Chairman Evangelos Mytilineos spoke in an interview with the Financial Times. Europe is seeking to reduce its dependence on China for critical raw materials, but has not yet created the demand and mechanisms needed to absorb European production, Evangelos Mytilineos said. METLEN’s significant competitive advantage The focus of the interview is gallium, for which METLEN plans an annual production of up to 50 tonnes, a quantity th…

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Metlen CEO warns that European companies prefer cheaper Chinese gallium, despite Brussels' efforts to secure domestic supplies - Metlen in talks for two more potential deals with buyers outside Europe

·Marousi, Greece
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According to the FT, gallium is a strategically important raw material, with critical applications in semiconductors, artificial intelligence, satellites, radars and defense systems.

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Europe is seeking to reduce its dependence on China for critical raw materials, but it has not yet created the demand and mechanisms needed to absorb European production. This paradox, as he says, was pointed out by METLEN Executive Chairman Evangelos Mytilineos in an interview with the Financial Times. The focus of the interview […]

METLEN plans to produce up to 50 tons of gallium annually, a quantity that, according to the company, could cover all of today's European demand. The article E. Mytilineos in the Financial Times: "Europe risks losing the race for gallium" appeared first on Documento.

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Capital.gr broke the news on Tuesday, September 15, 2026.
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