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US Critical Materials and Columbia University to advance domestic recovery of defense-critical metals from red mud

What happened

US Critical Materials Corp and Columbia University signed a two-year research agreement to advance extraction pathways for gallium, scandium, titanium, and rare earth elements from red mud for potential US domestic production.

Impact and signal

Low impactImpact score: 10/100

Affected components and suppliers

GalliumScandiumTitaniumRare Earth Elements
US Critical Materials CorpColumbia University
R&DRare EarthGalliumScandium

Source and time

Source: Semiconductor Today · 4/16/2026 · View original source

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