Indium is a poor metal with uses in the semiconductor industry and LCD industry. Indium is also used in thin-film solar cells in combination with copper, gallium, and selenium. Indium-111 is used in nuclear medicine for imaging leukocytes. There are very few indium minerals, two of which are indite and dzhalindite. It is produced mainly as a byproduct of zinc production.
Teck Cominco (NYSE: TCK) - http://products.teckcominco.com/Products/Indium.html - The world's largest producer of indium. Their specialty metals division also produces bismuth, germanium, and cadmium.
SMG Indium Resources - http://www.smg-indium.com/ - Private company stockpiling indium.
Argentex Mining (OTC: AGXM) - Indium miner in Argentina
Yunnan Tin Co. (SHE: 000960)
South American Silver Corp. (TSE: SAC) - South American indium producer
Huludao Zinc Industry Co. (SHE: 000751) - Indium products
Great Western Minerals Group (CVE: GWG) - In 2008 they acquired Less Common Metals, a producer of ultra-high-purity indium
Indium News 2010-02-25 - (mw) - South American Silver Corp. discovers high-grade silver-gold-indium vein system at Malku Khota in Bolivia
2007-01-15 - (gw) - Indium demand
