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M2i Global CEO discusses Nimy Resources gallium deal

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M2i Global CEO discusses Nimy Resources gallium deal

M2i Global (OTC: MTWO) said it has signed an MOU with Western Australia–based Nimy Resources to secure a domestic supply of gallium—a scarce, typically byproduct metal critical for high-efficiency semiconductors used in data centers—after recent geological results from Nimy strengthened the partnership and propelled talks toward a formal offtake agreement; Nimy is not yet producing, pending final analyses. CEO Alberto Rosende said M2i is also pursuing additional sources and partners to build a reliable U.S. critical-minerals supply chain and to address a key midstream processing shortfall, aiming to reduce reliance on existing suppliers such as China and lock in long-term feedstock and returns.

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M2i Global (OTC: MTWO) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Western Australia–based Nimy Resources to secure gallium supply for the U.S. market after Nimy’s recent geological results earlier this month strengthened the partnership and propelled talks toward a formal offtake agreement; Nimy is not yet producing and the collaboration originated from a February agreement. CEO Alberto Rosende emphasized gallium’s role in high‑efficiency semiconductors for data centers and advanced electronics, and noted that gallium is typically a scarce byproduct of bauxite/aluminium or sphalerite/zinc processing, which constrains large‑volume supply. M2i is concurrently seeking additional sources to establish a reliable U.S. critical‑minerals supply chain and explicitly identified a domestic midstream processing shortfall as a key commercial gap the company and partners aim to address. The announcement is a mildly positive supply‑side development for gallium (sentiment score ~0.3) but remains an early‑stage commercial story: the economics and timing depend on final geological validation, offtake terms and the pace of midstream project development, creating execution and timing risk for investors.