Metallium Ltd of Subiaco, Western Australia says that its US subsidiary Flash Metals USA Inc off Houston, TX, USA has been awarded a Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract by the US Department of Defense (DoD) through the Defense Logistics Agency. Valued at AUS$100,000, the award will apply Metallium’s proprietary Flash Joule Heating (FJH) process to recover gallium from waste streams, including LED scrap and gallium-rich waste streams. These feedstocks also contain germanium and other valuable metals, broadening the project’s strategic impact. The work is expected to be completed within six months...
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