Commercial products – Producers of gallium and its compounds
Gallium metallurgy

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Commercial products – Producers of gallium and its compounds


Gallium metallurgy

Authors : Pierre BLAZY, El-Aïd JDID

Publication date: March 10, 2011 | Lire en français

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10. Commercial products – Producers of gallium and its compounds

  • The main products marketed are :

    • raw 4N gallium metal (99.99% Ga), 95% of which comes from bauxite ores (95%) and zinc ores (5%). Gallium 4N is then refined to produce GaAS and GaN compounds;

    • Gallium arsenide, used to manufacture GaAs substrates from Ga 7N, accounts for 95% of manufactured products;

    • Gallium nitride GaN accounted for 5% of manufactured products in 2003, and was produced by 180 companies.

  • The main producers of gallium and its compounds are listed in table 6 .

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