Korea Zinc Onsan gallium and germanium projects
Onsan germanium-dioxide line: input
Material · Host stream
Zinc-Process Germanium-Bearing Residues
Germanium-bearing residues and leach streams arising in zinc smelting of sphalerite concentrates, the host stream from which primary germanium is recovered as a byproduct.
Elements
Facility flows
Nyrstar Hobart proposed germanium recovery
Proposed germanium recovery line: input
STL Big Hill germanium recovery plant
Big Hill germanium recovery line: input
Teck Trail Operations strategic-metals lines
Trail germanium recovery line: input
Sources
- U.S. Geological Survey · published Feb 1, 2026 · retrieved Aug 15, 2026 · archive unavailable: Wayback capture queued at record creation 2026-08-15; archive verification deferred to a weekly pass