Yunnan Lincang Xinyuan Germanium Industry Co.,LTD

Chinese germanium miner and maker of germanium-based optical and semiconductor materials

What Yunnan Lincang Xinyuan Germanium Industry does

Xinyuan Germanium mines germanium, a rare metal, in China and refines it into high-purity materials. It turns that germanium into products such as ingots, solar wafers, infrared lenses and thermal imaging cameras, and chemicals used to make optical fiber. It also makes compound semiconductor wafers used in LEDs, lasers and detectors.

How Yunnan Lincang Xinyuan Germanium Industry makes money

The company sells germanium at every stage of processing, from raw germanium coal and refined ingots or germanium dioxide to higher-value infrared optics, solar wafers, fiber-grade chemicals and compound semiconductor wafers, to industrial and technology customers.

Products & services

• Germanium ingots and germanium dioxide
• Solar germanium wafers
• Infrared germanium lenses and thermal imaging cameras
• Germanium tetrachloride for optical fiber
• Gallium arsenide and indium phosphide wafers
• Germanium coal